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Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: May 25, 2009
Caption:
J & T Basque Restaurant | Additional Description: AroundCarson.com:
"...In 1926 the Gardnerville Hotel burned to the ground, and the establishment, which was then known as "Springer's Bar", had to start operating on its own. There was a bar and dining room downstairs, a barber shop in the adjoining annex, and hotel rooms on the second story. In 1952 it was bought by two Basque fellows called Juansaras and Trounday, who promptly renamed it with their own initials...."
Submitted: November 5, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p83932
File Size: 1.726 Megabytes
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