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The Palais Royale Ballroom: Where They Danced for Joy

Once located at 2115 West Burnside, the Palais Royale Ballroom hosted big bands ..and eventually rock and roll. … Read More The Palais Royale Ballroom: Where They Danced for Joy

06/30/200909/11/2019 John Chilson19 Comments

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Brand spankin’ new. 1970s downtown Portland. Still think about this abandoned airline stairs under the Amtrak tracks in downtown Oregon City (next to Corner 14 - Spicer's at the time). It's back at PDX! This abstract mural by renowned Oregon painter Louis Bunce was "controversial" when it was added to the walls of the airport back in the 50s. Swiping this great story from @urbanworkspdx: Classic storefront retail/residential (or Accessory Commercial Unit) on SE Milwaukie. #IYKYK. Portland/Sellwood noir. Then (1963) and now. From the postcard:

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