Harry Carpenter's Sandwich Stands, Hollywood 1942 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) founded by businessman and philanthropist

founded by businessman and philanthropist Jerome Hosmer Remnick

He and his son Antone opened a fish store in Jefferson Street and then established the restaurant on the historic Wharf

an example of Palladian-style architecture

It became a Wayne State dormitory before demolition in the mid-90s

Courtesy Henry Voigt Collection

Harry Carpenter's Sandwich Stands, Hollywood 1942 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) founded by businessman and philanthropistThere were five Harry Carpenter's Sandwich Stands including one that was located at the corner of Sunset and Vine that was close to the movie and television studios. Harry Carpenter called his places "The Original Modern Drive In" which were open 24 hours a day. Customers could have a "Real Hamburger " sandwich for 15 cents and any other "Sit'N Eat" sandwich in their car. Service was also available at the gleaming tiled "sanitized" counter inside.