French Cafe - Montebello, CA - Vintage Restaurant - Women's T-Shirt Color:White Baseball gave those miners something

Baseball gave those miners something to cheer for beyond the next shift

Lanes like this gave Oklahoma City neighborhoods a gathering place that outlasted the highway itself

Somewhere a dad pointed at this in a hardware store and made a friend for life

HR stopped fighting it and started handing out awards for honesty

and lunch counters like this one fed the crowds between newsreels and errands

French Cafe - Montebello, CA - Vintage Restaurant - Women's T-Shirt Color:White Baseball gave those miners somethingFrench Cafe opened on Whittier Boulevard in Montebello, California in 1937, promising a taste of Paris in a working class neighborhood. During an era when most small towns offered diners and drive ins, a place like that served something rarer. A community got something elegant, something worth dressing up for. Part of our Vintage Restaurant collection, celebrating the classic American menus of yesteryear. The Details: Distressed navy blue banner at