02.66 I feel almost as if it were some sort of failing that, after a cumulative 20 years in Durham (as of 2012,) I've never once ventured into Shooters (II). It's always surprisingly difficult to find out the history of a place like this without going to interview someone - or if a post like this inspires a comment from the institutional memory out...

02.66 1919 CD: Henry M Reams, Post Office Clerk.

Feb. 1966 (Below in italics is from the Burch Avenue District NR listing; not verified for accuracy by this author.) This one-story, front-gabled duplex is one-bay wide and six pile. The building has a brick veneer and artificial siding in the gable end. It has modern, hollow-core metal doors and one- over-one windows. A small stoop on the right...

February 1966

05.13.07 Angle view, 05.13.07 1925: Excelsior Barber Shop (1st), Science Seekers Club (!) (2nd) 1935: Lucky Strike Billard Parlor (1st), Odell Green, watchmaker (2nd.) 1947: Adcock's Cafe 09.10.11

109 West Parrish Street is actually the same structure as 112 West Main Street. The structure was built after the previous building on the site was destroyed/mostly destroyed in the 1914 fire. Looking west, 1914; the south side of the street is on the left. (I had not realized what an impressive terminating vista the Academy of Music once was at...

Aside from the two ends of the block, the south side of the 100 block of W. Parrish St. seems to have been rarely photographed. No pictures of this block face seem to exist prior to the fire of 1914 that destroyed most of the block. The first image of the block face is immediately after the fire Looking west, 1914; the south side of the street is...