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Old Posted Apr 14, 2013, 4:03 AM
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Originally Posted by tovangar2 View Post

Across S Hewitt, at #305, is the former Palace Hotel (now the Hotel American) of white-painted brick:


pollyann/kasahara - flickr

It could not be more different than the Joannes Brothers building and is obviously much older. Never seen heart-shaped retrofitting bolts before:

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For decades Al's Bar (entrance at the red awning) was a famous music venue, latterly for punk rock. Alas, it's gone:

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The Hotel American looks like it's going to fall apart at any moment. I noticed the word "Pray" under one window.


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