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Bob sure gets around.

 

Jordan Montana, 1904.

http://ellenbaumler.blogspot.com/2013/06/friday-photo-bob-saloon.html?m=1

 

According to here, that's The "evil N word" Bob Saloon, which explains the picture of the black guy on the sign, between THE and BOB.

https://mtmemory.org/digital/collection/p267301coll3/id/1646/

 

 

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During the '70's, Helena had a big "urban renewal" program, and most of what was left of those old buildings was torn down. I remember some of them along old Bridge street/State street.

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15 hours ago, Alpo said:

Bob sure gets around.

 

Jordan Montana, 1904.

http://ellenbaumler.blogspot.com/2013/06/friday-photo-bob-saloon.html?m=1

 

According to here, that's The "evil N word" Bob Saloon, which explains the picture of the black guy on the sign, between THE and BOB.

https://mtmemory.org/digital/collection/p267301coll3/id/1646/

 

 

Except that somewhere I recall seeing a photo of Bob's with the "N"-word spelled out in full!   :unsure:

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