Brady's Bunch of Lorain County Nostalgia

VINTAGE ADS, ARTICLES, PHOTOS, POSTCARDS & REMINISCING!

Monday, July 2, 2012

Hotel Antlers Then & Now

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Early postcard (note no roof sign). The former Hotel Antlers is another one of those icons of Lorain, along with the Lighthouse and t...
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Friday, June 29, 2012

June 1957 Spitzer Used Cars Ad

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It's almost the end of June, so I might as well post this Spitzer Used Car newspaper ad from the pages of the Lorain Journal of June...
Thursday, June 28, 2012

Lorain's Civil Defense Siren - May 1954

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Here's another vestige of Lorain's Civil Defense program of the 1950s: a small newspaper clipping from the May 4, 1954 Lorain Jou...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Lorain Ground Observer Corps PD Article 1954

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Yesterday I featured a vintage postcard of the old Coast Guard Station in Lorain ( above ). If you look closely at the circled portion o...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

U.S. Coast Guard Station Then & Now

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Here's a vintage postcard from Ebay featuring a classic Lorain icon of yesteryear: the old Coast Guard Station that for years was a ...
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Monday, June 25, 2012

Masonic Temple Then & Now

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I haven't done a 'Then and Now' of any Lorain landmarks for a while (I'm running out of easy-to-locate subject matter), so...
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Friday, June 22, 2012

George Wickens and the Civil War Soldiers Monument

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I first became interested in George Wickens when my research revealed that he was the original driving force behind Lorain's long-gone...
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