Magnolia Cafe » Magnolia http://themagnoliacafe.com Everybody Knows - Everybody Goes Fri, 13 Jan 2012 03:14:06 +0000 en hourly 1 The RCA Victor Dog Mural http://themagnoliacafe.com/2010/05/11/the-rca-victor-dog-mural/ http://themagnoliacafe.com/2010/05/11/the-rca-victor-dog-mural/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 03:02:25 +0000 magnolia http://themagnoliacafe.com/?p=125 restore historic sign
Remember the excitement of getting your first color TV?  We do.  So we decided to preserve a bit of history on South Congress.

If you can drive by, check it out: the “Sam Allred and RCA dog mural” is getting spiffed up. You may recognize the artist, Corn, who is doing the restoration painting.

This is from Wikipedia:

In 1953, RCA’s all electronic color-TV technology was adopted as the standard for American color TV…

To read more about RCA on Wikipedia, click here.

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crayon drawing of Sponge Bob

crayon drawing of Sponge Bob

(Click the picture to be taken to the slideshow.)

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