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The Photos

Here are more photos of Johnie's through the years. Many thanks also to the contributors who have submitted photos.

New! Photos from the June 13, 2007 showing the roof has now collapsed at Johnie's.

Historical Photos

 

Harvey's Broiler
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Harvey's Broiler car hop
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Harvey's
Courtesy Minnie Ortner

Harvey's
Courtesy Minnie Ortner

Harvey's cars waiting for service
Courtesy Minnie Ortner

 

 

Past Photos of Johnie's Broiler

 

Johnie's Broiler as dusk sets in
Photo courtesy John Eng

A closer look at Johnie's at dusk
Photo courtesy John Eng

The staff hard at work
Photo courtesy John Eng

Another shot of the interior
Photo courtesy John Eng

The interior
Photo courtesy John Eng

Johnie's seating area
Photo courtesy John Eng

Johnie's Broiler marquee
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Johnie's Broiler marquee as sun sets
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Johnie's in full neon
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

A close-up of the counter
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

The friendly chef character
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Johnie's neon sign
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

The interior being destroyed
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

   

 

Johnie's Closing in 2002

Johnie's Broiler a used car lot
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The marquee under wraps
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

The interior being destroyed
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Johnie's Broiler floor damaged
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Johnie's April 2002 rally
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

Johnie's April 2002 rally
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

 

Photos from January 7, 2007

A view from the Back end of Johnie's
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The Car Hop Area
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The demolition was halted Firestone Blvd
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Whats left of the entranceway
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The community mourning the wreckage
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The venerable sign still standing amidst the destruction
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

 

Photos from January 8, 2007

The crowd gathers the day after...
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The demo in daylight
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

A classic car looks on at the rubble sadly
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

Whats left of Johnie's
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

The entranceway in tatters
Photo by RoadsidePeek.com

 

 

Photos from January 10, 2007

A view of the scene from the west
Photo courtesy Jerry Mull

Even the "fat boy" is shedding a tear
Photo courtesy Jerry Mull

Johnie's... shredded
Photo courtesy Jerry Mull

The marquee still intact
Photo courtesy Jerry Mull

A look at the front
Photo courtesy Jerry Mull

 

 

Photos from February 25, 2007 Ghost Cruise

Ghost Cruise Photos are now here.

 

Photos from June 13, 2007

The roof has collapsed at Johnie's.

Johnie's a/o June 13, 2007
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

A close-up of the collapsed roof at Johnie's
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

The canopies
Photo courtesy Adriene Biondo

 

 

 

 

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