tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post3651625189373990410..comments2024-03-28T08:03:31.442-07:00Comments on WILD ABOUT HARRY: Death in Asbury ParkJohn Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-35778202534798735572016-02-24T21:48:53.022-08:002016-02-24T21:48:53.022-08:00Yeah, think you could be right about that date.Yeah, think you could be right about that date.John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-54960825150112920502016-02-24T21:48:12.743-08:002016-02-24T21:48:12.743-08:00Thanks for the info on the location of the Imperia...Thanks for the info on the location of the Imperial. And I'm glad to hear Asbury Park has made a comeback. Maybe a good place for a future magic convention or Houdini seance.John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-6556396192613721432016-02-24T21:07:26.765-08:002016-02-24T21:07:26.765-08:00I found an old newspaper online which had within i...I found an old newspaper online which had within it an ad for a job opening at the Imperial hotel in Asbury park for "three white waiters". The hotels location was given as.....2nd and ocean ave. that's a block or two from the boardwalk and it is now an empty lot. It would have been within walking distance from the Lyric. Maybe a 5-10 minute walk. I have no idea when it was Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-54474827908978091352016-02-24T19:48:52.985-08:002016-02-24T19:48:52.985-08:00Great stuff John! This Asbury Park postcard looks ...Great stuff John! This Asbury Park postcard looks to be about mid 1920s based on the automobiles.Leo Heviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12990057178465581105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-80430355083405561862016-02-24T07:23:35.081-08:002016-02-24T07:23:35.081-08:00Thanks D&D. I really enjoy "deep dives&qu...Thanks D&D. I really enjoy "deep dives" like this. And like so many other, it's just a simple find that kicks it all off. In this case it was the ad from the Lyric announcing the death. Thought that was worth sharing. But then I became curious about Asbury Park. Think my biggest surprise was that the Lyric appeared in a City By The Sea and The Sopranos. Shame we didn't get John Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-14128758144374700682016-02-24T07:05:49.464-08:002016-02-24T07:05:49.464-08:00WOW! This is such great stuff. You once again have...WOW! This is such great stuff. You once again have outdone even yourself. So much here not commonly known. Thank you,<br /><br />Dorothy Dietrich and Dick Brookz<br />The Houdini Museum<br />Scranton, PA<br />The Only Building in the World dedicated to Houdini<br />The Original Houdini Museum in NYCmagicusahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01003852244178713391noreply@blogger.com