Shop Decor: Elvis Jfk and Canadian Soil

shop decor: The original orange Koken chairs — complete with ashtrays in each armrest as reminders of the era they were built for — have been there since day one, as has a vintage radio that still used daily, according to Guelph Mercury. Posters on the walls reflect hairstyles over the years – from Elvis and JFK to 90210 TV star Jason Priestley. Tranquillo and his barbershop have been institutions in the downtown core since 1961, and the shop decor has changed little in the decades since. A well-worn passport documents the story of Trank journey to Canada. It the same place where thousands of immigrants first set foot on Canadian soil. One of 10 children born on a small farm in Treviso, Italy, he left by boat at the age of 19, arriving at Pier 21 in Halifax on Feb. 19, 1952. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.