Category Archives: 1990s

Ice Scraper, Memory Lane, Pigtown, Maryland

Ice Scraper, Memory Lane (closed), 1990s, Pigtown, Maryland.

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Baltimorese

Aigs. Bummerstigger. Farn Gin. Semlem. Vollince. This guide to “Baltimorese” was included in a Hasslinger Athletics Association (Hamilton) newsletter in 1990. I wish it didn’t cut off on the side. Download the PDF if you want to print this out in … Continue reading

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Remembering Little Tavern Restaurants

Little Tavern “Donuts”, Laurel, Maryland. Places That Are Gone Remembering Little Tavern Restaurants, D.C.’s Greasiest Greasy Spoons By Dave Nuttycombe (NutCo Enterprises, reprinted from Washington City Paper, 11/10/ 1995) Club LT. The LT Lounge. Deathballs. In 1928, Little Taverns began springing … Continue reading

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Hard-core Nostalgia: R. H. Gardner Remembers Old Baltimore

By Peter Kumpa (The Baltimore Sun, 12/12/1990) There was once a Baltimore where one could walk the streets without worrying about getting mugged, where one traveled by street car, when real people lived in the city and those in Glen … Continue reading

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