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Diners, Rhode Island, Vintage Inspired EventsThe Culinary Arts Museum – Diner Photo Exhibit by Robert O. Williams
View more Show on mapThe Culinary Arts Museum (Part of Johnson & Wales University) in Providence RI is a must stop for any diner lover, but especially now with an exhibit of diner photos from famed photographer Robert O. Williams. Opening on November 15 and on view through June 2013 “Hometown Diners” is a collection of photographs by award-winning photojou [...]
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If you're a vintage diner fan and want to learn more about the history of this popular style of American eatery, you owe it to yourself to attend one if not both of these talks, in the next few days/weeks. These presentations will be given by two of the foremost diner experts in the field, Richard "Dick" Gutman and Larry "Larry" Cultrera. Diner [...]
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Diners, Pennsylvania, Vintage Inspired ExhibitsFegley’s Reading Diner – The Diet Diner
View more Show on mapWhy am I calling the Reading Diner the "Diet Diner"? Because while it's fabulously restored and maintained, it doesn't serve any food! Instead is serves as a great addition to the Boyertown Musuem of Historic Vehicles, in Boyertown, PA. Some background: A vintage 1938 O'Mahony diner, the Reading Diner was originally open in Exeter, PA. In 1 [...]
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If you're a vintage diner fan and want to learn more about the history of this popular style of American eatery, you owe it to yourself to attend one if not both of these talks, in the next few days/weeks. These presentations will be given by two of the foremost diner experts in the field, Richard "Dick" Gutman and Larry "Larry" Cultrera. Diner [...]
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Pennsylvania, Vintage Inspired EventsRetro Roadmap / Roadside Fans Meet-up Scranton, PA
View more Show on mapThe first Retro Roadmap / Roadside Fans meetup is this coming Sunday November 14 in Scranton, PA! Glenn Wells of RoadsideFans.com and I are looking forward to meeting friends and fans of the great American roadside, eating in a classic diner, and have some other fun things planned too! Sunday morning 11am we will be treated to an insiders look a [...]
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Massachusetts, Vintage Inspired ExhibitsDiner Photographs by John D. Woolf at National Heritage Museum
View more Show on mapNight Road: Photographs of Diners by John D. Woolf Drawn to diners and other twentieth-century roadside architecture, photographer John Woolf embarked on a project of capturing images of these buildings—especially those in the Northeast industrial corridor from New Jersey to Maine. Twenty of these compelling photographs can be seen in the [...]
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Hooray! We've got our first Michigan RetroRoadmap Reader Recommendation from Twitter pal Mark "Insanitiki" Cisney. He heard my lament about his state not being represented on the Retro Roadmap that he leaped (leapt?) to my rescue with this gorgeous Art Deco gem, the Elwood Bar & Grill in Detroit, MI. Oh BOY! Mark, who describes himself a [...]
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