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Gold Beginnings El Dorado - Genesis, etymology, and meaning. Bawdy houses, saloons, Chinese lotteries, cigar stores, and "other." |
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El Dorado
- 1869 The die is cast. Man's basic needs are reflected in the form and function of El Dorado Street - corner door saloons & spittoons. |
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El Dorado
- 1898 A slice of 1898 life. Shoemakers, saloon keepers, bawdy girls, mop-boys, fancy men, butchers, bakers, gunsmiths, and knackers. |
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Carpet Knights
& Swagmen A.D.M. Cooper - bon vivant & haute artiste, Billy Finley - Tasmanian Devil saloon keeper & rough-houser, Tiburcio Vasquez - high-way robber & heart-throb. They all had panache. |
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65 El Dorado
St. Now WAVES Smokehouse and Saloon (sans bawds). Started out as a whore house & saloon in 1873 and pretty much stayed that way for quite some time. Eugene Votzenlogel's Saloon and Bathhouse. |
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Post El
Dorado St. You thought it was seedy in 1898? Going downhill ever since brother. The magnificent Greyhound Bus Station. The Plaza Hotel. And more. |
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Post Schmost A farewell to El Dorado & a plea to restore the name. |
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