19970217-3m400Film-Metronews3_0016 Belmont Ave - Fresno - Delivering Metronews 1997 - heading to see Sam and Mike at Red Lantern - last stop
The building that would eventually house The Den in in the background with its red wooden fence. At this time, it may have still been called Hi-Ho, but it may have by this time been known as The Cave. The Den was a legendary gay "Bear Bar" owned by the Paul "Papa" Moore. Shortly before Paul's passing, it was torched by an arsonist, and was rebuilt and reopened as The Phoenix, under owners
19970217-3m400Film-Metronews3_0016 Belmont Ave - Fresno - Delivering Metronews 1997 - heading to see Sam and Mike at Red Lantern - last stop
The building that would eventually house The Den in in the background with its red wooden fence. At this time, it may have still been called Hi-Ho, but it may have by this time been known as The Cave. The Den was a legendary gay "Bear Bar" owned by the Paul "Papa" Moore. Shortly before Paul's passing, it was torched by an arsonist, and was rebuilt and reopened as The Phoenix, under owners