Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/06/02

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Subject: [Leica] Leica Store SoHo in NYC
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2020 06:18:05 -0500
References: <CACi97q+bxSU9+ZK4gz=O0cpN+PdpENCB79tJUunvhxYAmPg82w@mail.gmail.com> <FB18B340-73CD-4E1D-AC45-01E8134EEB3C@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <CA+3n+_nRW6dgu0t9fMdzHCyY2-Nv4KU0KmuXewXH45mn8s_yUQ@mail.gmail.com>

At one time New Orleans had several camera stores like that, with a table
full of lens caps and hoods, and forty or fifty cameras in the used counter.

Shreveport had one and so did Alexandria.  None at all like that in
Louisiana anymore.


Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com <http://sonc.com/look/>
Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA


On Tue, Jun 2, 2020 at 3:41 AM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
wrote:

> I loved Central Camera.  They had such a marvelous stock of used camera
> gear.  If you needed a left handed aardvark adapter they probably had one
> on the right side cases under exacta accessories.  I don't suspect it will
> come back anything like the old line store that it was.
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 9:58 PM Christopher Crawford <
> chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> wrote:
>
> > The 121 year old Central Camera in Chicago was looted and burned down,
> > too. I used to go there every time I visited Chicago, an incredible old
> > store...gone. The owner plans to rebuild but it won't ever be the same.
> >
> >
> > --
> > 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
> > Like My Work on Facebook
> >
> >
> > ?On 6/1/20, 9:15 PM, "LUG on behalf of John Lee via LUG"
> > <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf of
> > lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> >
> >     LUG,
> >
> >     News video...
> >
> >     <
> >
> >
> https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2020/06/01/nyc-george-floyd-protest-soho-luxury-stores-looted/
> >     >
> >
> >
> >     -John
> >
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> --
> Don
> don.dory at gmail.com
>
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In reply to: Message from jwlee01 at gmail.com (John Lee) ([Leica] Leica Store SoHo in NYC)
Message from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Christopher Crawford) ([Leica] Leica Store SoHo in NYC)
Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] Leica Store SoHo in NYC)