2009 Calendar Page 20 - Checkie's Cafe
Item
Title
2009 Calendar Page 20 - Checkie's Cafe
Identifier
2021.002.020
Type
Document
Description
Two pictures of Checkie's Cafe in Riverside, California. The first picture features the front door to the restaurant, with the name and street number above it. The second picture features several customers posing while sitting in front of the bar. Behind the bar is two staff members, the wife of the owner and a cook. The inscription below the image reads "Checkie's Cafe (October 1946) located at 4120 Park Avenue in Riverside was a favorite spot for many locals. Behind the counter is Helen Hernandez, Checkie's Wife, and Calistro, the cafe's cook. Photo courtesy of Granddaughter Jeanne E. Skeen."
Subject
Restaurant
Local Business
Community life
Spatial Coverage
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Riverside (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
20th Century
Creator
Unknown
Date
2009
1946
Contributor
Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society (RCMAHS)
Format
.jpg
Language
English