STUMPTOWNBLOGGER

COULD IT GET ANY WORSE THAN THIS VINYL?

VAN DUYN'S IS HISTORY

This local candy maker has closed their doors. Another local name gone.

PRESIDENT HARDING VISITS STUMPTOWN

President Warren Harding stops by Portland on his way to Alaska in the summer of 1923. This photo was taken at The Oregonian building at 6th & Alder. Harding died one month later in San Francisco.

WEST BURNSIDE (Barnard Cadillac now Volvo on Burnside)

BUCKS BROUGHT TO YOU BY MEIER & FRANK CO

CREATOR OF BIG MAC MADE IT TO 98 YEARS

Big Mac creator Jim Delligatti has gone to Big Mac heaven after creating the 540 calorie burger almost fifty years ago. Jim owned a big chain of McDonald's in the Pennsylvania area. He was getting many requests for a BIGGER burger, so he created The Big Mac. McDonalds sells 550 million of them a year! Mr Delligatti ate one a week. He beat all odds. 

FISH GROTTO

This was a huge watering hole for the Kisn staff! We use to say "god forbid if they turn the lights on in this joint"

OAKS COASTER

STEVE ARENA WITH SPORTS ON KATU

NBC ON SUNSET & VINE