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Posted in Main Street, Streets/Bridges

Main Street, looking North

by tconte on September 14, 2019

An early view of Akron’s Main Street complete with streetcar, horse cart and vintage automobiles.

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This Day In History

1931 On this day in 1931, Goodyear's first advertising blimp, the Pilgrim, was retired from service after making 4,765 flights. The ship's gondola is on exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution.
1942 On this day in 1942, Punk-rock guitarist Robert Quine was born in Akron.
1984 On this day in 1984,  NBA player LeBron James was born at Akron City Hospital.

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