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The Doo Wop Tour, Part 1

I finally made an excursion n the Doo Wop Preservation Society’s Doo Wop Neon Nights Tour. This year was extra special, since it was on a trolley car! Most of the photos aren’t the sharpest focus, since the trolley was always in motion during the tour. You’ll notice that this technique, photographing everything on a moving trolley, has a unique look with its own charm. The journey begins in…

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These are Doo Wop City's first photographs showcasing the Deep Crest's Granada Ocean Resort Motel.

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Miami Apartments

We enjoy the nifty Doo Wop and the eye-catching Googie of Wildwood, but sometimes we overlook the simplistic beauty of mid-century buildings. One examples is this L-shaped set of apartments on Miami Avenue in the Deep Crest, whose official name I don’t know. So, until someone enlightens me, I’ll call this property “Miami Apartments”. These photos were taken on May 20th, 1968. (…Or, was that…