William Sohnly, whose father Jim made the first custom artificial buns at Tony Packo's on Front Street, makes the artificial buns now.
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Tony Packo Jr., with a bun signed by the Blade's Mary Alice Powell.
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Buns line the wall at Tony Packo's, 1902 Front Street.
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The only two remaining real hot dog buns, signed by Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale.
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A sign beneath the only two remaining real hot dog buns.
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An early prototype made by Jim Sohnly.
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A bun signed by John Glenn.
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A bun signed by Bill Cosby.
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Buns at Tony Packo's on Front Street.
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A bun signed by Robert Plant.
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Buns signed by Margaret Thatcher and Joan Rivers.
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Buns signed by Bob Hope and Jamie Farr.
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Buns signed at Tony Packo's.
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A bun signed by Santa Claus (Thomas Schlappal).
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A bun signed by the Monkees.
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Autumn and Alex Richards, Cincinnati, check out the buns at Tony Packo's.
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Buns signed by cast members of the TV show MASH.
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Customers walk past wall of signed buns on Front Street.
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A signed bun from Rudy of Rudy's Hot Dogs.
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Buns signed at Tony Packo's.
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Customers look at the signed buns at Tony Packo's.
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Buns signed at Tony Packo's.
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