Redwood Country Album - The Sportsman's Cafe Crew
Dublin Core
Title
Redwood Country Album - The Sportsman's Cafe Crew
Subject
Humboldt County Food
Description
This image is of a crew of staff from The Sportsman's Cafe, during a celebration of "Days of General Grant" in the 1930's. According to the image caption, the Sportsman's was a rowdy place that catered to a rugged and raucous crowd that delighted in jokes and bawdry tales not suited to most women's tastes of the day.
Creator
Scoop Beal
Publisher
Arcata Times Standard Newspaper
Date
1930s
Relation
Humboldt State University Special Collections
Humboldt County Collections
Homeboldt
Format
25.4cm x 22.86
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Humboldt.County.Collections.Restaurants
Coverage
Humboldt County
Late 20th Century
Humboldt County Restaurants
Alternative Title
Sportsman's Cafe Crew
Abstract
This photo depicts a group of men who are identified as working at the Sportsman's Cafe in Eureka. This group is dressed up for a celebration of "Days of General Grant", which used to be a Humboldt County annual event. Those pictured include: Tommy G. Rouse, Walter W. Ball, David Mullin, Charlie Carroll, Tex Powell, Shorty Van Kleck, and Verne Weddle.
Date Created
11/23/2015
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Black and White Newspaper Photo
Physical Dimensions
25.4cm x 22.86
Files
Collection
Citation
Scoop Beal, “Redwood Country Album - The Sportsman's Cafe Crew,” Humboldt Hindsight is 2020, accessed May 13, 2024, https://homeboldt.omeka.net/items/show/43.