Comments on: Lulu Carpenter’s: The Sign of the Seamstress /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/ Connecting People to Places Tue, 30 Aug 2016 18:36:35 +0000 hourly 1 .org/?v=7.0.2 By: Pat Lacey /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81846 Mon, 22 Feb 2016 03:01:19 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81846 Fun facts about downtown

]]> By: Pat Lacey /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81359 Fri, 19 Feb 2016 00:43:43 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81359 Very interesting, I loved looking through the magazines and I always bought candy and gum from the cigar store. I worked at the cooper house 1971 – 1989.

]]> By: Mobile Ranger /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81293 Thu, 18 Feb 2016 17:49:17 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81293 Pat Lacey Jeff CameronSteve Shoemaker Some info here on United Cigar. The MAH link has a photo. http://www.santacruzmah.org/guides/guide-to-the-larry-joslin-20-30-club-collection-unprocessed/history/ The second link some good memories of the shop. https://localwiki.org/santacruz/United_Cigar_Agency

]]> By: Pat Lacey /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81255 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 22:46:51 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81255 In reply to Pat Lacey.

So it was torn down after the earthquake

]]> By: Jeff Cameron /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81251 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 18:53:45 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81251 In reply to Pat Lacey.

No ! United Cigar was one door down just past the ally.

]]> By: Jeff Cameron /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81252 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 18:52:13 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81252 If those walls could talk I’d be in trouble!

]]> By: Pat Lacey /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81222 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 04:57:10 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81222 In reply to Pat Lacey.

Yes Steve shoemaker it was called the United cigar store.

]]> By: Steve Shoemaker /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81221 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 04:37:47 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81221 In reply to Pat Lacey.

@Pat Lacey I believe you are referring to United Cigar. They had cigars, fishing tackle and the like. Iconic. Not sure if it’s the same building.

]]> By: Priscilla King /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81220 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 03:31:45 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81220 Very interesting. Gotta share. Thank you Jerry!

]]> By: Pat Lacey /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81219 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 02:38:07 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81219 In reply to Pat Lacey.

Thank you

]]> By: Mobile Ranger /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81218 Wed, 17 Feb 2016 02:32:35 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81218 In reply to Pat Lacey.

Not sure. We did not see that in our research. But if you come across and newspaper articles or other evidence let us know. Thanks!

]]> By: Pat Lacey /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81196 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 21:44:49 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81196 Wasn’t it a cigar store before a bar? They sold magazines and news papers from all over the world.

]]> By: Pat Lacey /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81195 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 21:28:35 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81195 It was a very nice bar beautiful!

]]> By: Mobile Ranger /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81159 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:05:17 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81159 John Haskey It was a bar from about 1977 to 1986 – also called Lulu Carpenters.

]]> By: Anonymous /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81097 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 06:43:50 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81097 Did I miss the reference to ‘hooch’ in the article?

]]> By: Mobile Ranger /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81084 Tue, 16 Feb 2016 00:33:38 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81084 In reply to Judy Jackson.

Thanks Lauren Mcevoy!

]]> By: Lauren Mcevoy /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81082 Mon, 15 Feb 2016 23:33:03 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81082 In reply to Judy Jackson.

My pleasure 🙂

]]> By: Judy Jackson /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81081 Mon, 15 Feb 2016 23:32:15 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81081 In reply to Judy Jackson.

Wonderful! Thank you

]]> By: Lauren Mcevoy /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81080 Mon, 15 Feb 2016 23:30:23 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81080 In reply to Judy Jackson.

I did find one photo but I am not sure if it is the real historic sigh or a recreation. It’s at http://www.lulucarpenters.com/pacific-avenue

]]> By: Mobile Ranger /santacruz/lulu-carpenters-the-sign-of-the-seamstress/#comment-81070 Mon, 15 Feb 2016 19:08:20 +0000 /?p=8779#comment-81070 In reply to Judy Jackson.

Lulucarpenters website.

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