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Smoked Creations draws crowd with décor plus historic photos
Ottawa barbecue restaurant Smoked Creations attracts diners with its food and wall displays of Franklin County Historical Society photos. The Old Depot Museum in Ottawa reopened a new exhibit on Franklin County photographers, featuring A W Barker E H Corwin Bert Underwood Elmer Underwood Gregory Smith Maude Frink and W H Dad Martin with 1950s to 1970s images. The exhibit includes liquor seizure photos from 1957 and traces photo technology from stereocards to stereopticon viewers. Smoked Creations plans to relocate to 222 E Logan St keeping its vintage decor as the Old Depot exhibit showcases regional visual history.
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Smoked Creations
Ottawa
Franklin County
Franklin County Historical Society
Old Depot
W. Tecumseh St
Yesteryear
A.W. Barker
E.H. Corwin
Bert
Elmer Underwood
Gregory Smith
Maude Frink
W.H. “Dad” Martin
Hallowesia
J.B. Muecke
Morgan Williams
Kansas
Pomona Lake
Underwood Brothers
E. Logan St