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WONDERFUL 1930'S DRAKE'S SANDWICH SHOP ON N.UNIVERSITY, ANN ARBOR PHOTO BLOTTER
$ 18.48
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WONDERFUL 1930'S DRAKE'S SANDWICH SHOP AT 709 NORTH UNIVERSITY AVENUE, ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN BLOTTER WITH GREAT PHOTO. DRAKE'S OPENED IN THE 1920'S AND CLOSED IN 1993. IT WAS OWNED BY TRUMAN TIBBALS AND IN ADDITION TO SANDWICHES, IT WAS KNOWN FOR LIMEADE, PENNY CANDY AND ITS DIVERSE, LOYAL CLIENTELE FROM COLLEGE STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN TO POLICE AND EVERYONE IN BETWEEN. I MYSELF WAS AT DRAKE'S MANY TIMES IN THE 1970'S AND 1980'S AND THE SECOND FLOOR WAS CLOSED, BUT I WAS TOLD IT WAS AN AREA WHERE DANCING AND MUSIC TOOK PLACE MANY YEARS BEFORE. THIS WAS RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF U OF M'S CAMPUS. THE PICTURE LOOKS WHITE ON THE BACK OF THE BLOTTER, BUT IT IS BLUE. GREAT VINTAGE ANN ARBOR COLLECTIBLE.***ALL PACKAGES ARE MAILED THRU THE U.S.P.S. AND DELIVERY CONFIRMATION IS INCLUDED WITH EACH SOLD ITEM. (ALASKA AND HAWAII REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE).
***WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES.
***PAYMENT IS REQUIRED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE.