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SW Bay Blvd, In Newport An Oregon Beach Town

Loofah Soaps n Creations
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A store called, "Loofah Soaps n Creations," external link had a sign above the name that read, "Fun in the Tub Bath Products."


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:30:38 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5731
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Tsunami Evacuation Route
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The end of SW Bay Street where it met SW Bay Boulevard was the start of a Tsunami Evacuation Route that led uphill and away from the water.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:30:43 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5732
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Forinash Gallery
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Forinash Gallery external link stood at the intersection of SW Bay Street and SW Bay Boulevard. It offered Photography, Posters, Framing and Gifts.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:31:26 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5734
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Pier 839
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A sign for the Pier 839 seafood restaurant showed that the restaurant was, "now open!" (but not necessarily open)..


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:31:46 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_3753
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A Fishing Pier
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A fishing pier was accessible just off of SW Bay Boulevard. A man stood at the rail with a fishing pole in his hands.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:35:17 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5742
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Trident Seafoods
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Trident Seafoods external link had a factory or storage facility on SW Bay Boulevard. Trident Seafoods described themselves as a, "Vertically integrated harvester, processor and marketer of seafood from Alaska, the Pacific Northwest and from around the world."


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:36:12 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5744
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Jambo World Crafts
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Jambo World Crafts external link was a chain of stores located in Eugene, Florence, and here in Newport, Oregon. They described themselves as, "Jambo World Crafts is a fun retail store and smoke shop in Eugene, Portland, and Newport with clothing, jewelry, incense, tie dye, hemp, bags ,oils , and tapestries."


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:37:44 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5747
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Closed Tie Dye Store
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A tie dye store was closed with no indication of what time it might open. The single indication was a vague, "Closed today, see you soon!!"


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  44° 37' 46.77" N, 124° 3' 17.02" W   •  (Date Photographed: 12:38:21 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5748
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Horse Shoes Beer Garden
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A sign for the "Horse Shoes Beer Garden" which had not opened yet that day.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  44° 37' 46.77" N, 124° 3' 17.02" W   •  (Date Photographed: 12:39:33 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5749
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Fresh Inside Fish
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A fish restaurant had the word, "Fresh," which glowed red inside the blue neon outline of a fish.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  44° 37' 40.79" N, 124° 3' 20.91" W   •  (Date Photographed: 12:42:50 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5756
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Letter To Santa
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One store window had on display a letter to Santa that read:

Dear Santa,
You need to find an alternative to COAL!
Have you considered trying a...
Lump... of...
...Mashed Potatoes?
With Whirled peas (& Gravy of course.)
Yours Truly,


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  44° 37' 40.79" N, 124° 3' 20.91" W   •  (Date Photographed: 12:44:31 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5757
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Gate With Crab
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A wooden gate at the top of a short run of stairs had mounted on it the outline of a crab.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  44° 37' 40.79" N, 124° 3' 20.91" W   •  (Date Photographed: 12:44:52 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5759
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Sharks Seafood Bar & Steamer Company
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The sign above "Sharks Seafood Bar & Steamer Company" external link exhibited a fiberglass replica of a shark.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  44° 37' 37.80" N, 124° 3' 22.51" W   •  (Date Photographed: 12:46:17 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5761
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Highway Sign
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At the top off SW Bay Street was a highway sign that indicated the directions to assorted parts of town.


SW Bay Boulevard   •  Signs And Storefronts   •  Newport external link Oregon external link   •  44° 37' 37.80" N, 124° 3' 22.51" W   •  (Date Photographed: 12:47:52 Sunday 1 January 2016)   •  (Date Published: Friday 12 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_5764
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