“Home is where our story begins”

A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.

Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.

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Entry from April 18, 2018

“Home is where our story begins”

“Home is where our story beings” is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying has been cited in print since at least 2006 and is of unknown authorship.

Lizzie-Kate, Inc. (Wichita, KS) (archived from February 21, 2006)
S62 Home is Where Our Story Begins
Profits from this chart are being donated to relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina. We hope you can join us in helping others by stitching!

Say Anything Expressions (archived April 10, 2006)
Home is where our story begins

Google Books
How a Mess Became a Message
By M. Barrett
Lincoln, NE: iUniverse
2008
Pg. ?:
I saw a quote from an author unknown that simply said…
“Home is where our story begins”

Nicole’s Needlework
Sunday, June 01, 2008
I’ve been Stitching!
(“Home is where our story begins” needlework is shown.—ed.)

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Shawn
@wallstickz
HOME is where our story begins - Interior Wall Vinyl Decal, Graphic, Sticker, Art, Lettering-:
$35.00.. http://tinyurl.com/bbp5dn
12:44 AM - 27 Jan 2009

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Vinyl Home Decor
@empressived
New Vinyl Design! Home is where OUR story Begins Vinyl Decal: The fifth in a new series of viny.. http://tinyurl.com/dkhwkr
1:31 PM - 1 Apr 2009

28 February 2010, The Star Press (Muncie, IN), “Docent of my archives” by Judy Martin-Urban, Maximum Living sec., pg. 19, col. 1:
I remain responsive to that voice and if I wear unmatched earrings at all, I do it at home. It makes me aware only God brings balance to my life. Home is where our story begins.

Google Books
The Grace of Living with Cancer
By Barb Stanley
Bloomington, IN: Balboa Press
2011
Pg. 37:
I have a wall of family photos in my living room and they represent for me, stability. Below them, all is a wall appliqué that says, “Home is where our story begins.”

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Melannco Sentiment Shelves Home is Where Our Story Begins, Set of 3
Arteaga
7/13/14
Description This Melannco 3-Piece Sentiment Shelf Set makes an eye-catching display on any wall.

Google Books
When Your Doctor Says, “It’s Cancer”:
Breaking the Cycle of Fear—Never, Never Giving Up
By J. P. Lansmart Jr.
Xlibris (Xlibris.com)
2016
Pg. ?:
“Home is where our story begins” as one quote says—a story of love in a place of harmony.

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Janae Alberts
@JanaeAlberts
“Home is where our story begins.” -Anonymous #Quotes #QuotesOfTheDay
9:25 AM - 18 Apr 2018

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