I remember the hot dogs the most! It has changed a lot when I was a kid, I used to sit by the pond, and watch boys ride their bikes down the hill and right into it in the summer. you all for the comments and stories. blvd and Mt View. All Addresses (1) Family. Jordan class of 83. Still have the trinket box. and of coarse Red Fox Bowling alley across the street. https://www.facebook.com/groups/5916137753/ Its been nice to find other Long Beach folks! I grew up in Lakewood, in a little 3 bedroom house. Immediately, brought back a lot of those warm fond memories, hot dogs, 45s, play lists, Christmas trees, etc. but dad hoisted them in. i loved christmas there. Love the chilli dogs, picking the Christmas trees out of the railroad car. I also got to work in the Christmas tree lot during December. Funny, l remember you. The first store was Hardware, the second was Groceries, toys, Lamps, Lighting, The next was Furniture, Appliances, tv, electonics, RECORDS, Pharmacy. I would like to ask a pretty random question. Eating at The Prince of Wales on L.B. Such a shame you can never go home again.. I lived in Long Beach from 66 to 76. and Lucys for dinner and drinks, with the piano bar. In 81 or 82. After my moms funeral at Sunnyside Memorial Cemetery, I really have no reason to be there. Anybody remember what those statues were? Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd Calisphere California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd Image / Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd I have the best memories of dooleys and that house as we spent all of the 80s there and part of the 90s. From Red Fox Lanes to Shady Acres. One of the best days was Sunday, when they served lunch in the kitchen upstairs. Phone Number: See available information. I started working in the portable TV dept. I had the best childhood. I went to those two theaters for all the years that they were around. Oh, yes!!! . But I remember buying a refrigerator from Dooleys when my husband and I bought our first home out here in Lake Elsinore, CA. Great memories! I went to Jane Addames sutters in the gutter. also my favorite games were the baseball with ball bearing balls and flappers. Once my brother went wading in the pond and cut his foot pretty badly on some broken glass; ruined our afternoon picnic, stupid brother. I grew up in Bellflower/Lakewood/Long Beach and we would go to Dooleys frequently when we were young. It was right next to the snack bar and I also helped Fran who was in charge of the snack bar. my dad (bill simpson) worked in appliances at dooleys for about 20 yrs in the 60s and 70s. I havent been out that way in years. I used to go to Shady Acres later became a skate park. Again, Im 64 and Im a professional businessman who has no interest in wasting my time, nor yours. Those walk-ins had character! My mom Dorothy worked in the Customer Service booth for several years (1975 1985?). Even though I know this is a great and necessary development for North Long Beach, which has become a pretty sad place for me (more on that later), its hard to drive by without thinking of the giant lumberjack keeping watch over good, cheap hotdogs, and everything else you could ask for in a hardware store. The $16 million Lakewood renovation DOOLEY'S HARDWARE MART Company Number 0322111 Previous Company Numbers C0322111 Status Suspended Ftb Incorporation Date 8 June 1956 (over 66 years ago) Dissolution Date 2 January 2004 Company Type Stock Corporation - CA - General Jurisdiction California (US) Registered Address 5045 LONG BEACH BLVD LONG BEACH CA 90805 United States Agent Name I worked in the garden dept from 65-67. Those were wonderful times. I remember we used to look at the toys at Dooleys (GI Joes, Trains, games). My family lived on Mountain View from 72 till 83. remember kirks corner, went there for years. the romeo family sold it to the paccione family in mid 60s and they dropped the o in the name so it went from romeos to romes. After working there 6 months . Dooleys really did make my life better. I lived at 147 w 52 during the sixties. Contributing Institution. My first job was at Wells bed and sofa on L.B. Great place! No. Bought my 45s there. : Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd, : Retail store fire, 3414 Long Beach Blvd, : Abandoned oil storage : hazard, Long Beach Blvd, : Caf, Long Beach Blvd. small (250x250 max) medium (500x500 max) Large; Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. I remember looking at it from our car when I was waiting for my dad or mom. Search. (LogOut/ Nothing like that will ever happen again. I am happy for all of you. Any one please. I live in San Luis Obispo now and have not been down that way in over 25 years + . I just found this while looking for a photo of Dooleys for a story I wrote about working there and being the first checker inside the store to be robbed. North long beach was so fun in the late 60s and thru the 70s Red Fox lanes, Shady Acres, Town and Crest theatres , play in the jungle at Scherer park , houghton park , bixby knolls center ,lbt no 7 bus the streaker, went downtown on the 7 fwy before it was 710 , get to the pike and beach fast ,jump on long beach blvd inbetween del amo and market where the bus turned r to Dairy st turned l went to south st turned r to the cerritos mall then turn around back downtown.i lived at 146 e 55th st what great fun and memories, We would eat dime hotdogs and look at all the stamps on the walls then go play in the store get chased out one in another run upstairs dive in the bean bag pile and hide, my grandmother would cash her retirement check, buy grocerys.buy me a toy we walk a block to her single apartment there was a pensoil gas pump in her parking lot the next store was an antique store with a life size wood indian statue in front next door was douglas burgers, yes i work there 1979 i know all the news everyone talking about good old days. The sweet little ol lady in the upstairs would sneak me 2 hamburgers with my drink and a slice of that fantastic chocolate cream pie (with the shavings on top). Uploaded by request and to bring some nostalgia to any Long Beach/L.A., CA residents who grew up in the late 70s-early 80s like myself. i am now 62. i loved that place. I cant remember what exactly these were named/called. Dooleys has been torn down, and the property is now home to a magnetschool: http://www.lbschools.net/dooley/. The subs were the best. Pay checks were about 20 bucks a week, but that paid for my VW gas and lift tickets at Lake Arrowhead. If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. Had a friend named Gary Lahna who died in Vietnam, fabulous memories, how about those Good Humor trucks that played their music as they rolled through the neighborhoods. Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection, Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections. You are a good writer, Jules. . Those were some great times. All the stories here remind me of so much more out that way. I used to play caroms and do crafts at the little rec center there and they had great swings! Jan Horton. N. LB was a great place to grow up! I was a lazy, do-nothing clod, far beneath her level. Del Amo is a six-lane highway, and our house was about thirty feet away from thousands of cars rushing by day and night, either on their way to or from the Long Beach Freeway, which was about a mile away. I must say this was a cool little topic! where you would sit in a spaceship box with a prong on the end and move it up and down and sideways and try to light up all the cities on the map with the prong before time ran out. Thanks for the write up. My brothers and I use to ride the river trail to Shady Acres skate park (1977 I think) and I would go down to Dooleys to get 45s as well. Thank All before sexual harassment came along. It didnt pay much, but some of the experiences were priceless. my Grandma live around the corner from Dooleys and I love to go see the dolls. 5045 Long Bch Blvd, Long . . That place was an interesting conceptual store. To my recollections Scherer Park was in Bixby Knolls. We would have all go to jail. Awesome fried bean and cheese burritos. anyone remember the seafood grotto restaurant in the 50s on ocean blvd? Steve. : poorly located hydrant, : Oil wells, Cameron Pl. I grew up on Zane st i remember eating chili dogs under the lumberjack when i was a kid i have many fond memories of Dooleys it makes me sad that its gone.I dont live out there anymore so whenever i get a chance to go out there its nice to see Douglas burger is still there down the street. Retailers call them "category killers," saying they kill off competition wherever they go. My brother and I loved the Jell-O cubes in the parfait glasses with the dollop of whip cream; under the lights of the buffet line the cubes looked like shimmering jewels. I remember standing in long lines for them . there is a post about dooleys and it seems to get the biggest response. Now my sister was really mad!!! I like the memories,( The way things were). If you are experiencing technical issues, we'd request that you contact Calisphere directly. RIP, Dooleys!\r\r(ALL COPYRIGHTS ACKNOWLEDGED.) I grew up on E. 60th (by Deforrest Park) and my father pretty much lived there. You cant . Food Giant contends that it is only a Thayer presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence. City Council? Thanks! Current Address: QJDV Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA. I went roller skating there all the time thanks, Colleen, for all of the good memories. She alllowed me to have a chocolate fudge sundae instead of dinner. Also I remember Shady Acres miniature golf which no place could compare with in my book. . Went to Jahn A Sutter elementary. And the reason that they shut it down was because of a punk rocker that broke his arm in one of the bowls that was not clean enough and it had a pebble in there. Would love to hear and share memories. Title. My first job in 1969 was working in the portable TV section. We knew that place is the Riverbed. I attended one of my friends birthday parties there in 75. The lot where Dooleys was is now a grade school (Dooley Elementary, I believe), but I think the lumberjack is still there have fun! Long Beach Firemen's Historical Museum: Repository: CSUDH Archives: Rights: i was always fascinated by the conveyer belt that stock came down from above on. i grew up in north long beach, graduated jordan 1967 and remember all those great places. Login; Business Contacts & Backgrounds. Coach Bob (Mesa), playing caroms, learned how to braid key chains with the plastic colored braid material. It is a shame we can never go home. I lived in N LB from 1985-1990. The funny thing is they never said anything about the little brown bags of candy, like a sandwich bag or lunch bag. the guy was always singing Don Hos Tiny Bubbles no matter when you went. It was all good and a lot of fun. Douglas Burger was a huge fave of mine, also , would you believe I was thinking about Dooleys this morning and looked it up on Google. ADDITIONAL LINKS Does anyone remember The Prince of Wales restaurant ? You can find me on face book. Again Im responding years later, Im not exactly sure what made me think about Dooleys but I just Googled and came across this article, talk about a blast from the past. the lumberjack was on the 3rd most northern building. Then my brother would buy our two tickets and we would go into the movie theater with our little brown bags of candy that Mom packed and go find a place and sit down. Julie, I doubt there will be anything like Dooleys again. i grew up in north long beach..my mom was the telephone operator at dooleys in the 70syeah those 10cent hot dogs are what i blame for making me fatheheh, long beach jordan 1971 Where the 91 and the 710 intersected. Good memories, I found this site many years after you all did. I really miss Dooleys great memories of the place, and really nothing like it today, at least not around here. And we would do stupid things out in the parking lot on their bicycles and he would come out the door and tell us to leave. I loved Jordan High and I had friends that went to Star King. Hey there young lady. contributor's website. Maybe they changed it over the years, but I recall that particular Long Beach store theme as, Dooleys family hardware store, theres more theres more at Dooleys!. Colleen, I do remember a painted wall on the side of the deli, that had a big sandwich. It was family owned right? I lived on 49th st against the train tracks. I know its year later but I just came across this article after Goggleing Dooleys Hardware and the Iowa Pork Shop Grocery store; places we went to when I was growing up in North Long Beach, I have fond memories of all these places. We went there in the late 50s and even into the 70sI would pay most anything for just one more of their poorboy sandwiches, not like any other Italian sandwich youve ever eatenthe bread was so good, I can still taste exactly what it was like and their meatball sandwiches were amazing too. Does anyone out there remember the Crest and Towne theaters on Atlantic Ave.? I remember Welchs! My next door neighbor was general manager N.B. Anyway, it was another Friday night family dinner place for us. Look for pictures of Badlands skatepark. Yes I was trying to remember the name of the roller arena I used to skate there too Welches was this big green cylindrical building in Long Beach I thought it was on Atlantic and Del Amo but Im not sure since it was about 35-40 yrs ago when I worked there our favorite pizza place were Men Eds, Shakeys, Fio Ritos. They also gave away stuff when you filled up your tank and Marris Pizza on LB Boulevard was the place to go if you wanted to write on the walls, or on the tables. What a lovely comment how nice that you are going on a road trip! It was the only house that was surrounded by the Dooleys parking lot. to go to at the time. Its been a LONG time). Do you guys remember the little brook that started at the top of the hill and fed into the river? Many super nice employees there, my favorite was spud. I went to Sutter School and Lindbergh Junior High and I went to Jordan. Dooleys was the only place we had for a one stop shop. I also remember a trailer park across from Shady Acres. Dooleys was one of my favorite places to go as a child I dont know of any place that compares today. My father always took me there in the 60s and early 70s. Saw Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World at one of them (cant remember which) with my folks. One day in about 1966, the Greeter from Laguna Beach walked all the way to Dooleys just to get a couple of hot dogs he had heard were only 10 cents. While logged in and authenticated, you will not be asked to solve any complicated Recaptcha V2 challenges. Wow! I lived at 147 w 52 during the sixties. thanks for letting me add my memories to yours. so good. If the distributor for Oster Appliances hadnt brought up the Dooleys Name, Id have had no reason to check it out. Change). . I lived right on Del Amo, so living on a side street in Bixby Knolls seemed like heaven to me. In the 60s I used to stay at my Grandmas house and I spent a lot of time hanging out at Andersons Market buying that rock candy that came in a little cloth bag . Look below the item for additional data you may want to include. I actually worked for Dooleys from 76-78, at the Warehouse at Cherry and Artesia. I played as a child in the back rooms and attic of the orginal hardware store. Get this Press-Telegram page for free from Saturday, December 29, 1973 Long Beach Calif Sat Dec It 1171 - --L ' : INDEPENDENT ESS-TELEGRAM B-3 buying sought ' Bra(fley'of Los Angeles . I remember a Huffs Coffee Shop on Long Beach and Artesia. So many memories from my childhood over in that area. Do you remember other places in and around Long Beach? I learned how to play asteroids at Redd Fox lanes! That stuff like Laff in the Dark and the Voodoo Hut, House of Mirrors, The Rotor , The Scrambler. And just for the record, my friends and I used to play hide-and-seek upstairs buy the doll collection and the furniture. it was 2 blocks north of atlantic theater, Hi everybody, I grew up on zane street. Miss them. Where this was originallylocated they placed a school there and named it Dooley's. They had fiberglass statues there as well. & Compton, damage from the 1933 earthquake, : Oil truck fire, Willow and Long Beach Blvd, : Market on fire, Artesia and Long Beach Blvd, : Intersection of Wardlow and Long Beach Blvd. Deep fried halibut , it seems like dream it was sooo good . The parking lot was so long that it was never full. I think I try to use face book like a blogI always have too much to say for the little boxand have to edit it down. 1541 W Pacific Coast HwyLong Beach, CA 90810-4227. they just carried Lionel) - Frank's Hobby Shop - Orange - The Freight Yard - Anaheim - The Golden Spike - Irvine - Harry's Model Trains - Santa Ana - Hobby Lobby - Riverside (IIRC) - Iron Horse - somewhere in the San Fernando Valley - Iron Horse - Brea - Pop's Hobby Shop - Anaheim I was watching a Dooleys commercial the other day on You Tube. Its good that we remember these places and the times. Item Description. He wasnt any good . I think I got my first bike there too! Two firefighters haul tangle of hoses behind hose crew spraying scorched interior of Dooley's Hardware Store Garden Shop. I went to Sutter from kindergarten through 6th grade (1966 through 1972 or so)! It would be great to remember some fun and crazy times we had at Dooleys! We hit them up at lunch from Jordan when the line was not too long! Miss it sometimes being close to the water. Get back with me. Besides playing catch in the driveway (or Poison, which was a game where our friend Kathy would be a baserunner, and my brother and I would try to tag her out when she would run from one base to the other), and trying not to get hit by a car if the ball went into the street, one of our main sources of entertainment was to go down the street to Dooleys Hardware, where the giant lumberjack stood,overlooking Long Beach Boulevard. ;Caption slip reads: 'Photographer: Emery. My daughter was born 11-11-69 so that area was significant to me. RE: Calisphere: Request high-resolution copy of item for Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. I recall the original Hardware store. I saw Raging Bull and Looking for Mr. Goodbar there, and it may even have been on the same night! The improvements and new facilities are paid for by Measure A school bonds approved in 1999 by local voters along with state match-ing funds. Utilize our advanced search form to filter the search results by Company Name, City, State, Postal Code, Why were they so good? Fishing for crawdads in the pond. Im 64 as I type this and Im computer literate for sure, but Im not on the social network sites, so on and so forth. Always crowded, full of people. *Orders placed within 3 hours of store closing (, Store Location: 1541 W Pacific Coast Hwy |, in the footer area, opens in a new window. michaelpoulin@dyingindowney.com Charles Hathaway faved this impact1911 14y We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message. (ah minigolf a skate park? I could ride it the street good enough but didnt have the talent for that old park. Dooley's Hardware Mart 5000 Block, Long Beach Boulevard. I worked 6 days a week and ate those hot dogs for lunch every single day with a Nesbitts orange sodaeach cost a dime. I went to Sutter and graduated 6th grade in 1962; lived on Pacific Ave. maybe a block from the school. You missed mentioning meI was there summer and fall 1967you must have clear at the other endI was at the south door of the south building most of the timeI didnt realize there were so many of us from the block that were there. Loved Dooleys it was one of a kind. June 29, 1956. I said, Marris pizza & By the doll collection. Comprehensive information on any company or organization. Born and raised in long beach. I remember the store seemed to be so big, I thought it would be cool to ride a mini bike up and down the isles. We are sorry, but your computer or network may be sending automated queries. I dont remember the guys name but I remember him telling me that he was the reason that they tore down Badlands and filled it in with dirt. Was it the Long Beach Drive-In? Douglas Burgers was my favorite, next to Dooleys hot dogs, of course. I didnt care to eat a hot dog for a very long time . 2d 337. your daughter was so beautiful. I think he used to walk around the store in a brown suit. Great roast beef and smashed potatoes. if someone put a dime in it and didnt shake the machine popcorn was left in it and we would come up and shake it and get about 1/5 of a bag for free. It was my first job and I was hired by the General Mgr who was my friends father, her mother was Charles Dooleys niece. Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. Two more memories Marris Pizza on Long Beach Boulevard, and the Roller Arena on Alondra. We're proud to be a member of the True Value family, and we're here to serve our community. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Franks 5-10, Dons Liquor, Stopn Go, Grants, Houten Park, Joes Market, Iceland Ice rink, Roller rink, Mexico City Resturant, Chicken Delight, The May Fair, . Awesome memories. Great chili dogs. Concerts at the Long Beach auditorium? I grew up on Arbor St. My first job was at Wells Bed and Sofa working for Mr. Don Wells. Are there still any places like this these days? ;Caption slip reads: 'Photographer: Emery. Shady Acres was a blast, and little snackbar type place there to eat. Colleen I remember the giant lights in the sky! does anyone remember the Big A? i remember in the middle store food, fishing gear, gifts. in Michigan I have a great photo of my grandfather in his apron standing behind the counter, Ill post it when I can. How sad it is not there anymore Thank goodness Douglas burger still is!! Share Park? I do believe that since Ive read of so many of the changes made in the area. I was class of 78, we just missed each other! Then just passed that was a Levi store on the right. with up to 5 times the number of maximum matches per search vs. non-subscribers. 63-65. Get free access to the complete judgment in DOOLEY'S HARDWARE MART v. TRIGG on CaseMine. Great memory! The uptown area was fairly popular during the heydays of such businesses as Lou's Books on Atlantic and, of course, Dooley's Hardware on Long Beach Boulevard, but it was most commonly thought of as a rather drab working-class neighborhood that, while growing in population, hadn't evolved much from its hardscrabble roots. In addition, Dooley's Hardware Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Hello fellow Dooley's Hardware I am looking for anyone that used to work for Dooley's Hardware in Long Beach, California. Hardware Mart Dooleys Resides in Long Beach, CA Includes Address (1) See Results Hardware Mart Dooleys Resides in Long Beach, CA Includes Address (1) See Results Statistics for all 7 Hardware Dooleys results: 100% OTHER Our ethnicity data indicates the majority is Other. that place had it all we lived in lakewood on candlewood by the tracks 1956, Dooleys was cool work there in the late 1970s love there hot dogs and ice cream first job out of high school. They had a neat little museum. 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