Archive for October, 2009

Daily Photo: Russ McClinton

Oct 06, 2009 No Comments

Russ McClinton (founder and owner of Urbanham.com among other things) is a relatively new addition to the Woodlawn commercial district. Because he wanted to be involved with the revitalization efforts underway, he moved his office into the heart…

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Concert to Benefit Woodlawn United Methodist Church

Oct 05, 2009 No Comments

Please help spread the word about the concert for Woodlawn United Methodist Church planned for this Sunday, October 11th from 2:30pm-5:30 pm. Below is the information from the  facebook event invitation.

The choirs of Avondale, Woodlawn and East Lake…

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Daily Photo: Woodlawn Shoppers

Oct 05, 2009 No Comments

Woodlawn shoppers in the 1940s waiting for the stores to open up for the day.

Photo by T. Scott Carlisle via Mr. Vincent Oliver.

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Daily Photo: Conor’s Steel

Oct 04, 2009 No Comments

Conor’s Steel Woodlawn 53rd Street view.

Photo from JCMcDavid‘s flickr photostream via the35212 flickr group.

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Daily Photo: Paul Cordes Wilm

Oct 03, 2009 No Comments

I had the opportunity to spend some time with Paul Cordes Wilm today while preparing for The Show at Woodlawn. He is one of the many artists who donated their time, energy, and talent to foster a…

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Daily Photo: Hopper Painting

Oct 02, 2009 No Comments

Photo from the35212 flickr group via Dystopos.

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Daily Photo: Lunch Boxes

Oct 01, 2009 No Comments

Mr. Oliver’s lunch box collection.

Photo by T. Scott Carlisle.

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our35212: Hippodrome Barber Shop

Oct 01, 2009 No Comments

I recently stopped in the Hippodrome Barber Shop in Woodlawn with my daughter, Riley, and my friend, and photographer, T. Scott. We had heard about the Hippodrome and its owner, Vincent Oliver, but had never been there.

Upon entering,…

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