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1. Gay Riot at a Doughnut Shop? A Legend Has Holes

Author

Piepenburg, Erik

Subjects
Doughnuts -- History, Specialty stores -- History, Harassment (Law) -- History, Riots -- History, News, opinion and commentary, General interest
Abstract

The story still resonates: More than 60 years ago, Los Angeles police officers were routinely harassing the gay and transgender people who gathered at Cooper Do-nuts, a 24-hour spot in [...]

Published
2023

2. When Typewriters Were the Toast of (Lower) Broadway

Author

La Gorce, Tammy

Subjects
Typewriters -- History, Specialty stores -- History, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Q. Wasn't there once a Typewriter Row on Lower Broadway, which was sort of the Silicon Valley of its day? A. Typewriter Row was a New York destination from the [...]

Published
2017

3. After 75 Years, the Cheese Stands Alone

Author

Campanella, Thomas J.

Subjects
New York -- Description and travel -- History, Cheese -- History, Specialty stores -- History, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

At a bend in Hudson Avenue, across from the Brooklyn Navy Yard, there is a manhole cover that once lay just outside my grandparents' grocery store. It is the last [...]

Published
2016

4. New Lives for Classic Cartier Watch Designs

Author

Kolesnikov-Jessop, Sonia

Subjects
Cartier Inc. -- History, Clocks and watches -- History, Specialty stores -- History, Wrist watches -- History, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The early 1900s was a fruitful creative period for Louis Cartier, during which he conceived some of his most iconic watch designs. First came the Santos, designed in 1904 to [...]

Published
2014

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