Akron

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Vintage - The Burkhardt Brewing Co - Akron - Ohio - USA - Burkhardt's Beer and Ale - Tray - 1936

Beer

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Stan Hywet

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A postcard advertising "Goodyear Heights" development

Akron Houses

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The Portage Hotel was on Main St. in Akron, Ohio. It was the leading hotel, back in the day.

Akron Hotels

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Sea World of Ohio

Geauga Lake

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Romper Room. She would hold up the 'magic mirror' and say, "Romper, bomper, stomper boo. Tell me, tell me, tell and say me, do. Magic Mirror, tell me today, have all my friends had fun at play?" and she call of kids names as we sat so still waiting for her to say mine.Janie (mine).
Palmolive. "You're soaking in it." After my Mom and Comet Cleanser's Josephine the Plumber, Madge the Manicurist was the third woman I loved with all my heart. Rosie from the Bounty paper towel commercials (via the incredible Nancy Walker) was fourth, and had me in a years-long battle with my mother over her insistent brand loyalty to Viva towels instead. --Cas

TV people

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Schools

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All-American Soap Box Derby celebrities Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Dinah Shore, George Montgomery and Jimmy Stewart sit in the stands with young racers at Derby Downs in Akron, August 1957.
Akron Municipal Airport

Rubber bowl/Akron airport/Derby Downs

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downtown kent ohio

Kent

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O'Neil's
Vintage inside former O'Neil's store - Akron, OH.
O'Neil's in downtown Akron

Akron stores

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Cuyahoga Falls

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Barberton

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Airdock for the US Airship Akron 1929. 1.633488
Former City Hall, Kenmore, 1974 :: Akron Beacon Journal Photograph Archives
Kenmore - Boulevard

Kenmore

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Wallhaven 1950

Akron restaurants

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Akron Baptist Temple
Sacred Heart Academy and part of St. Bernards Church
Rev. Stanley E. Lynton, Pastor.

Akron churches

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Akron movie theaters/drive-ins/theaters

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USA: QUIRKY: "Pilgrim" Goodyear airship lands of roof of U.S department store (1928) - YouTube

Goodyear blimp

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