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Burger Chef Photo Gallery II
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Burger Chef founders Frank and Donald Thomas (pictured left to right), with their unique broiler in 1965. The broiler had a 2,000 burger per hour capacity.
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Photo: Joe Young, Indianapolis Star
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Photo - Gary Wells
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Photo-Kyle Brown
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1968
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1969-A revised version of the open kite building design known as COSMO II
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Photo-Kyle Brown
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Among the many fine Burger Chef collectibles
is this prized Burger Chef Birdhouse Kit from the 1960's.
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This photo gives an idea how large the open kite roadside sign was, we can see how it towers over the man standing under it. He is holding a burger and drinking a soda or milkshake.
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The Pikesville, MD Burger Chef building was later a garden center.
This building has since been demolished.
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Photo- David Waxter
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The sign at Pikesville has also been removed.
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Photo- David Waxter
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A former Burger Chef in Grand Rapids, MI, converted into a pawn shop
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Photo-Steve Felder
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South Haven, Michigan Burger Chef shown as a Chinese restaurant.
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This page viewed
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times since 3-13-2000
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