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Kober's Root Beer and Ice Cream Bar
September 11, 1945
Kober's Root Beer and Ice Cream Bar, 2237 Sherman Avenue, with menu displayed on exterior and Coca-Cola, Borden's Ice Cream and Hires Root Beer signs.
Michael Kienitz with Person Wearing Nixon Mask
August 4, 1979
A person wearing a Richard Nixon mask and flashing a peace sign is posing with Michael Kienitz, who is holding a megaphone and wearing a t-shirt advertising the film, "The War at Home."Note from Mi...
Men Reading Paper Outside Store
Two men reading a newspaper outside of a storefront. The store's sign, partially obstructed, reads, "Richards[on]'s Flour & Feed[?] Stor[e]. Coca-cola, Royal Crown Cola, Pepsi Cola, and Red Seal ...
Lynette Marguiles
February 18, 1978
Lynette Marguiles of "Four Chairs No Waiting" speaking at the Cardinal Bar.
Kober's Dairy Bar
January 10, 1948
Kober's Dairy Bar drive-in restaurant, 2237 Sherman Avenue.