Tag: 1964

  • 1964: Views of Arlington Center east of Mystic Street

    1964: Views of Arlington Center east of Mystic Street

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    Richard Duffy
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      It’s 1964. Comets could be seen streaking down Massachusetts Avenue. The Comet automobile, that is. Some likely purchased at Arlington’s Bonnell & Stokes Lincoln-Mercury-Comet dealership located between the Center and the Heights. But I digress . . . . This post continues one from last month, offering a unique tour of Arlington Center over…

  • 1964: Views of Arlington Center west of Mystic Street

    1964: Views of Arlington Center west of Mystic Street

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    Richard Duffy
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      A recent post to the Arlington List (a local “listserv” subscription mailing list) seeking to know the name of a long-gone sandwich shop where today’s Not Your Average Joe’s restaurant is located drew the correct response by me that it was Dewey’s Luncheonette.  This was followed by an informative and entertaining series of posts…