{"id":8057,"date":"2011-05-25T22:05:58","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T02:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/?p=8057"},"modified":"2011-05-25T22:05:58","modified_gmt":"2011-05-26T02:05:58","slug":"one-of-b-fs-living-treasures-gary-white-on-wned-and-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2011\/05\/one-of-b-fs-living-treasures-gary-white-on-wned-and-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"One of B-F&#8217;s living treasures Gary White on WNED and NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8059\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/2011\/05\/one-of-b-fs-living-treasures-gary-white-on-wned-and-npr\/attachment\/3481171\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3481171.jpg?fit=450%2C338&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"450,338\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"3481171\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3481171.jpg?fit=450%2C338&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8059\" title=\"3481171\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3481171.jpg?resize=450%2C338\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3481171.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/3481171.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>(These wooden blocks are over 100 years old. These heavier-than-you-might-imagine objects form the shape of the hat. &#8211; Daniel Robison\/ WNED)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Listen:<br \/>\n[audio:http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20110525_me_16.mp3]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2011\/05\/25\/136636388\/buffalos-master-hatter-attracks-customers-worldwide\" target=\"_blank\">From NPR\/WNED<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hat maker Gary White&#8217;s eye for detail and historical accuracy have landed his hats in movies, TV and Broadway shows. His shop is the last standing business on its block in Buffalo, N.Y., a largely-abandoned area with high levels of crime and poverty. Despite his success and offers to move his shop to Las Vegas, he refuses leave.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2011\/05\/25\/136636388\/buffalos-master-hatter-attracks-customers-worldwide\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>With everything else we celebrate in B-F, Gary White needs to be celebrated more. \u00a0He is truly a great guy and refuses to leave. \u00a0We should do everything within our power to ensure he never does.<\/p>\n<p>Great story!<\/p>\n<p>Alive!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(These wooden blocks are over 100 years old. These heavier-than-you-might-imagine objects form the shape of the hat. &#8211; Daniel Robison\/ WNED) Listen: [audio:http:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/20110525_me_16.mp3] From NPR\/WNED:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,5,623],"tags":[680,681],"class_list":["post-8057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-bf-people","category-b-f-preservation","tag-gary-white","tag-hats"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Wcy1-25X","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/broadwayfillmorealive.org\/2.0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}