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Tag Archives: BAR
1201 Bar
Sign adorning the 1201 Bar located at 1201 S 28th St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Posted in Looking South
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Tagged BAR, booze, hand-painted, LIQUOR, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, sign, South Philly, USA
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The Owner of the Club Mardi Gras Chimes in
One of the great things about the internet is that it’s so vast that there is always something new out there. Even if an article was published months or years ago, chances are good that it’s going to be new … Continue reading →
Posted in The Photo Elective
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Tagged 1980s, 1982, 35mm, analog, BAR, celebrity, Club Mardi Gras, exotic dancing, go-go, Miss Vicki, New Jersey, Philadelphia College of Art, photography, Tiny Tim, USA, vintage, Westville, Willceau
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Still No Sign of the Sign
I had recently written about the refurbishment of the iconic electrified boot that adorned the facade of the Boot & Saddle Bar only to be disappointed a few days later by the mysterious disappearance of that sign. Sadly, I have … Continue reading →
Posted in News, Philadelphia
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Tagged BAR, Boot & Saddle Bar, Boot and Saddle, booze, cowboy, neon, Philadelphia, sign
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The Chestnut House
Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a minor course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives … Continue reading →
Posted in Blast from the Past, The Photo Elective
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Tagged 1980s, 1982, 35mm, analog, art school, BAR, booze, Chestnut Street, cocktails, Crown Point Road, Gloucester County, Joe Williams, New Jersey, Pan-X, Philadelphia College of Art, photography, restaurant, sea food, USA, vintage, Westville
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The Photo Elective – King Richard’s Tavern
Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives and … Continue reading →
Posted in Blast from the Past, The Photo Elective
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Tagged 1980s, 1982, 35mm, alcohol, analog, art school, BAR, black and white, booze, film, New Jersey, Philadelphia College of Art, photography, vintage, Westville
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The Photo Elective – Murphy’s Tavern
Last week we did pretty well with a visit to The Mardi Gras Club and were actually graced by the presence of the Miss Vicki. Over on the Facebook pages for Westville and Gloucester City there was a lot of … Continue reading →
Posted in Blast from the Past, Curious Clutter, The Photo Elective
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Tagged 1982, analog, BAR, booze, Joe Williams, LIQUOR, New Jersey, photography, USA, vintage, Westville
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The Photo Elective – Gloucester City, NJ
Back when I was majoring in illustration at the art school formerly known as The Philadelphia College of Art, we were required to take a photography elective. We shot black and white film; developed the negatives and made prints. The … Continue reading →
Posted in The Photo Elective
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Tagged 1982, analog, art school, BAR, black and white, Broadway, bus, Gloucester, Walt Whitman
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Sole of the Boot
Rumor is that they’re renovating to reopen, but it’s quiet.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
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Tagged alcohol, BAR, boot, Boot and Saddle Bar, booze, Broad Street, Country and Western, decay, Philadelphia, rust, sign, South Philly
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The Boot and Saddle…Again
I’ve shot this sign a million times, and I’ll probably shoot it a million more, but the day I shot this was just a perfect day. So here it is once again – the fabulous sign outside of the Boot … Continue reading →
Posted in Philadelphia
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Tagged BAR, Boot and Saddle, booze, Broad Street, Country and Western, neon, peeling paint, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, rust, sign
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The Raths-Keller
Here is this week’s ad taken from the program for the play L’Aiglon starring Maude Adams which played in Philadelphia at The Broad Street Theater in 1901. The Raths-Keller was located in The Betz Building on Broad Street near Chestnut in Philadelphia. It was … Continue reading →
Posted in Blast from the Past, News, Philadelphia
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Tagged BAR, Charles W. Soulas, John Sloan, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, restaurant, The Betz Building
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