Dick Smith’s – Friday, April 29, 1932 – ad. Image used by permission of Herald Times Reporter/Gannett.com
Barn Tavern – Sunday, June 26, 1936. Ad – Manitowoc Sun Newpaper.
Normandie Tavern – December 18, 1936. Ad – Manitowoc Sun-Messenger.
Bergner’s Bar – Circa 1947-48. Matchbook, front.
Bergner’s Bar – Matchbook, inside.
Alex’s Bar – circa late 1940’s. The bar is the white building on the far right. This is now the location of the Elbow Room. In the middle of the photo is a white building (714) with a car next to it in the alley. That would have been Taydch’s Bar which now is Digger Dave’s. Across the street is a building with a Crafts sign on the side. This would be 715 Buffalo which became the Cozy Inn in the 50’s (now torn down).
Alex’s Bar – Saturday, December 30, 1950 – ad. Image used by permission of Herald Times Reporter/Gannett.com
Rocky’s Bar – Monday, December 24, 1951. Ad – courtesy of Herald Times Reporter/Gannettt.com.
Elbow Room – December 30, 1959 – ad. Used by permission of Herald Times Reporter/Gannett.com
Elbow Room – Friday, September 21, 1962 – Ad. Image courtesy of Herald Times Reporter/Gannett.com.
Elbow Room – Friday, August 27, 1971 – ad. Used by permission of Herald Times Reporter/Gannett.com
Parker’s Elbow Room – August 2009.
