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Alice Brock
American artist, author and restaurateur (1941–2024)
Alice May Brock (February 28, 1941 – November 21, 2024[1][2]) was an American artist, author and restaurateur.
A resident of Massachusetts for her entire adult life, Brock owned and operated three restaurants in the Berkshires—The Back Room, Take-Out Alice, and Alice's at Avaloch—in succession between 1965 and 1979. The first of these was the subject of Arlo Guthrie's 1967 song "Alice's Restaurant", which in turn inspired the 1969 film.[3]
Early life
Brock was born Alice May Pelkey[4] in Brooklyn, New York City.
Her mother, Mary Pelkey, was a Jewish native of Brooklyn;[5] her father, an Irish Catholic man,[6] was originally from Pittsfield, Massachusetts.[5] The Pelkey family was relatively well-to-do and often spent summers in Provincetown, Massachusetts,[7] where Mr.
Pelkey sold artwork for Peter Hunt.[8] Neither