Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Jim. Fort Wayne still has a few. There's actually another very old locally owned appliance shop just down the street from Elwoods. The place is called Sandpoint TV, and seems to be doing well. http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=515 I made that photo back in 2008, but the place hasn't changed much. -- Chris Crawford Fine Art Photography Fort Wayne, Indiana 260-437-8990 http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 Become a fan on Facebook On 9/8/14 11:14 PM, "Jim Nichols" <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: >Beautifully captured, Chris. There aren't many places like that left. > >Jim Nichols >Tullahoma, TN USA > >On 9/8/2014 9:12 PM, Chris Crawford wrote: >> A couple of nights ago, I photographed the colorful neon sign over the >> entrance to Elwoods Appliances in Waynedale, one of the last remaining >> locally owned appliance stores in Fort Wayne. The store looks like >>something >> out of a history book, like a lot of the small businesses in Waynedale. >> >> Waynedale, the area of Fort Wayne where I grew up, and where I live >>again >> now, was a small town until 1957, when it was absorbed by Fort Wayne. >>The >> area still looks like a small town, even though it has been part of Fort >> Wayne longer than it was an independent town! >> >> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=1970 >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information