Fat Boy Drive-In, Redwood City, California 1940s

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Fat Boy Drive-In, Redwood City, California 1940sThe first Fat Boy Barbecue Stand opened in California in 1925, selling oak fired barbecue pork and beef sandwiches so generous and delicious that they were called Fat Boys. In the following decades this little food stand in San Francisco, on the corner of 46th Street and Sloat Boulevard, transformed into a chain of ten barbecue cabins. With the growing popularity of the motor car, they became drive ins. The menus featured a winking, well dressed and

(Both buildings were razed in the 1960's-70's

The Roosevelt Hotel is a historic luxury hotel

The liner was requisitioned by the United States during World War Two as a troop transporter but it later returned to service

the entertainment at Coffee Dan’s is spontaneous and the audience appreciative

marble staircases and decaying grandeur have made it a favorite of movies

Walter Winchell and some of Al Capone’s henchmen

ask him if he's ever heard of the Wivel

Billy Joel played piano here for six months in 1972 and the characters from his song Piano Man are said to be based on the people he met here

Jimmy Smith

There’s also a little sign that points out the location of Glendale Avenue

Louis and they boasted of being the finest and oldest drive-in chain in St Louis

but the demolition was completed in November and replaced by a parking lot