1216 Washington St.

Art’s Blue Ribbon Bar – July 21st, 1948. This photo was taken by the city engineer’s office during the Washington St. widening project.

Art’s Blue Ribbon Bar – circa 1950’s. Photo courtesy of Michael Novak & Teresa Marker

Art’s Blue Ribbon Bar – circa early 1950s. Matchbook-front.

Art’s Blue Ribbon Bar – matchbook-back.

Art’s Blue Ribbon Bar – matchbook-inside.

Art’s Blue Ribbon Bar – circa late 1950s after remodel (looking towards the north end of tavern). Notice the dropped ceiling. Image courtesy of Michael Novak.

Art’s Blue Ribbon Bar – circa late 1950s after remodel (looking towards the south end of the tavern – entrance on Washington St.). Image courtesy of Michael Novak.

Kenny’s Bar – Friday, March 16, 1973 – ad. Image used by permission of Herald Times Reporter/Gannett.com

Kenny’s Blue Ribbon Bar – Friday, November 12, 1976 – ad. Image used by permission of Herald Times Reporter/Gannett.com

Kenny’s – circa 1990’s. Bar token. Photo courtesy of Andy Beckman.

Kenny B’s Bar – December 1, 2010. This photo was taken at the rear of the building – the tavern has been closed since 2009. Photo courtesy of Michael Novak.

1216 Washington, westside – May 3rd, 2019. Photo credit: Michael Novak.

1216 Washington, eastside – May 3rd, 2019. Photo credit: Michael Novak.

1216 Washington, westside – July 14th, 2020. Photo credit: Michael Novak.

1216 Washington, eastside – July 14th, 2020. Photo credit: Michael Novak.

1216 Washington rubble, looking north – August 23rd, 2020.  Photo credit: Michael Novak.

1216 Washington rubble, looking northeast -August 23rd, 2020. Photo credit:  Michael Novak.