Rollerland - Oakland, CA - Vintage Roller Rink - Unisex T-Shirt tucson Places like this gave the

Places like this gave the San Fernando Valley its sense of neighborhood before the sprawl swallowed everything whole

JONES" with a small bullwhip flourish

Some clubs chase glory

Lower white script reads "Restaurant and Lounge in the" above gold block text reading "AMBASSADOR HOTEL" and "BROADWAY at 36th - KANSAS CITY

Distressed white retro script text reads "This Is" at the top

Rollerland - Oakland, CA - Vintage Roller Rink - Unisex T-Shirt tucson Places like this gave theRollerland promising "Fun!" and "Health!" on the same sign is peak midcentury optimism from an era that also recommended cigarettes for sore throats. Oakland lost the rink, but the audacity of that sales pitch is immortal. The Details: Red shield shaped background contains a vintage hand drawn illustration of a woman roller skating in a flowing skirt with arms outstretched, rendered in white and blue. White and blue text in mixed block and script