1940's

Objects in the Loft

Submitted by Mary on Sat, 08/07/2010 - 9:36pm (20 reads)
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Objects in the Loft

Objects in the Loft is a West Palm Beach, Florida mid-century modern furniture and decorative arts store. In this 6,000 square foot space you'll find vintage rattan furniture from the 30's and 40's, plus furniture designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, Paul McCobb, TH Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, and many more mid-century modern pieces of the 1930's - 1970's. 

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Location

3611 S Dixie Hwy
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
United States
Phone: (561) 659-0403
Fax: (561) 659-0938

Town House Motel

Submitted by Mary on Sat, 08/07/2010 - 11:07am (16 reads)
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Town House Motel

We're not sure when the Town House Motel in Winnemucca, Nevada was built. It's a single story motel. Please click on the link to their website for more information. read more...

Location

375 Monroe St.
Winnemucca, NV 89445
United States
Phone: (800) 243-3620
40° 58' 7.2156" N, 117° 44' 21.8868" W
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Colonial Kitchen

Submitted by Mary on Sat, 08/07/2010 - 10:54am (12 reads)
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Colonial Kitchen is a diner restaurant in San Marino, California. We're not sure when it was built, but it has had the same decor for many years. Elvis fans will love the Elvis room. 

 

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Location

1110 Huntington Dr
San Marino, CA 91108
United States
Phone: (626) 289-2449
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ReVue Antiques

Submitted by Mary on Thu, 08/05/2010 - 2:39pm (23 reads)
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Search Retropolis for more West Palm Beach, Florida antique shops. Plus, you'll find more antique stores, historic hotels, old restaurants and other places in the United States that will bring you back in time. Just click on TRAVEL. 

Location

3701 S Dixie Hwy
West Palm Beach, FL 33405-2229
United States
Phone: (561) 832-2438

Twohey's Restaurant

Submitted by Mary on Thu, 08/05/2010 - 2:28pm (19 reads)
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Twohey's Restaurant

Twohey's Restaurant in Alhambra, California originally opened in 1943. It's pronounced "2EE's". 

 

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Location

1224 N Atlantic Blvd
Alhambra, CA 91801
United States
Phone: (626) 284-7387
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Coleman's Motor-vU Drive-In Theatre and Swap Meet

Submitted by Mary on Wed, 08/04/2010 - 6:08pm (32 reads)
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Coleman's Motor-vU Drive-In Theatre and Swap Meet

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Location

5368 South 1050 West
Riverdale, UT 84405
United States
Phone: (801) 394-1768
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Motor-Vu Drive-In Theater

Submitted by Mary on Tue, 08/03/2010 - 8:01pm (75 reads)
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The Motor-Vu Drive-In Movie Theater in Tooele / Erda, Utah has a beautiful mountain view. We do not know when this drive-in was built, but it has most likely been there since the 40's or 50's. 

 

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Location

4055 Highway 36
Tooele, UT 84074
United States
Phone: (435) 882-9979
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Frontier Motel

Submitted by Mary on Tue, 08/03/2010 - 7:20pm (60 reads)
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We're not sure when the Frontier Motel in Winnemucca, Nevada was built, and we do not have any information on this motel. 

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Location

410 E. Winnemucca Blvd.,
Winnemucca, NV 89445
United States
Phone: (775) 623-2915
40° 58' 33.852" N, 117° 43' 54.1668" W
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Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park

Submitted by Mary on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 3:02pm (82 reads)
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Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park

Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park originally opened at this location in 1953. You can't miss it on Charleston Highway because of the tremendous 100 foot tall vintage Bar-B-Q sign with a pig on it. It lights up at night - dazzling! A vintage gem of a sign! Today there are multiple Maurice's Barbecue locations in South Carolina!

 

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Location

1600 Charleston Hwy.
West Columbia, SC 29169
United States
Phone: (803) 796-0220
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The Griddle

Submitted by Mary on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 2:36pm (80 reads)
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The Griddle

The Griddle is a 1940's restaurant in Winnemucca, Nevada. It originally opened in 1948. The food is still made 100% from scratch. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. See their website for more information since Retropolis is not affiliated with this restaurant. 

 

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Location

460 West Winnemucca Boulevard
Winnemucca, NV 89445
United States
Phone: (775) 623-2977‎
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