O'Mahony Dining Car No 1107
- Also Known As: McDermott's Diner also Tommy's Deluxe Diner
- Also Known As: Road Island Diner
- Address: 981 W Weber Canyon Rd
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1939/05/00 | Jerry O'Mahony Inc | Architect, Manufacture | Touted as its largest deluxe model, Jerry O'Mahony exhibits a diner at the New York World's Fair featuring chrome glass, green Italian Marble countertops, Tiffany glass clerestory windows in a monitor style roof and quarry tiled floor. | 1939 New York World's Fair | ||
| 1939/05/00 | Tiffany Studios | Craftsmen | Touted as its largest deluxe model, Jerry O'Mahony exhibits a diner at the New York World's Fair featuring chrome glass, green Italian Marble countertops, Tiffany glass clerestory windows in a monitor style roof and quarry tiled floor. | 1939 New York World's Fair | ||
| 1940/11/00 | Al McDermott | Owner | Al McDermott buys the streamlined-styled Art-Deco diner and has it towed to Fall River, Mass, operating it for 14 years. | |||
| 1953/00/00 | Tommy Borodemus has the O'Mahony diner moved to the nearby seaside town of Middletown, RI and renames it "Tommy's Deluxe Diner". | |||||
| 2007/07/00 | Departing in May of 2007, the Road Island diner is carted across the country weaving its way through back roads complete with state police escorts. Arriving in Oakley in mid-July, it is restored into a depression era pre-war diner. |
| Particulars for O'Mahony Dining Car No 1107: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Architectural Style | Art Deco |
| Architectural Style | Moderne |
| Attribute | Moved property |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Restaurant |
| Sight Category | Vehicle |
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