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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: November 17, 2015
Caption:
859 O'Farrell Street | Additional Description: This 2 story brick building designed by A.W. Edelman architect, was build in 1907 and housed Blanco's Café owned by Christopher A. Buckley, “the blind boss”, until 1923. When the restaurant closed in 1933, it was reopened in 1936 by famous stripper Sally Rand as "The Music Box". The Music Box Closed in 1940. In 1950 it was again called Blanco's and in 1968 it was Charles restaurant. It became the Great American Music Hall in 1974.
Submitted: December 17, 2015, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p342228
File Size: 2.832 Megabytes
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