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Pinckney Street Side of S.S. Kresge Variety Store
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Pinckney Street side of S.S. Kresge variety, 25 E. Main Street. Also shows sign for tourist information booth for Association of Commerce, and sign for Bugbee's Cigar store and pool parlor and soda fountain, and a CocaCola sign.
February 21, 1932
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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S.S. Kresge Variety Store
February 21, 1932
S. Pinckney Street side of S.S. Kresge Variety Store, 25 E. Main Street from second building to freight door. Also shows a barber pole at John Gay Barber, 106 S. Pinckney Street, Atlas Hat Shop, 10...
S.S. Kresge 5-10-25 Cents Store
February 21, 1932
Front of S.S. Kresge variety store, 25 E. Main Street, Everett Shops Men's Clothing, 29 E. Main Street, Klauber & Hobbins Building, and second floor and third floor businesses.
S.S. Kresge Storefront
February 21, 1932
Storefront of S.S. Kresge variety store, 25 E. Main Street. Also shows second floor business windows for a tailor and a beauty shop.
S.S. Kresge Co.
October 20, 1935
Kresge building, 25 E. Main Street, with S.S. Kresge variety store, 27 E. Main Street, at street level, also shows Klauber and Hobbins building at 23 E. Main Street, Miller's women's apparel, stree...
S.S. Kresge Store Ballerina Skirts Window
February 7, 1948
S.S. Kresge Store, 25-27 East Main Street, display window featuring Valentine's Day gift selections, with sign: "Now! Every Tot Can Have a Ballerina (skirt) at this Economy Price, $1.39, Sizes 3-6,...
Kresge $1.00 Store Valentine Window
January 26, 1945
Kresge $1.00 Store, 13 South Pinckney Street, Valentine window display featuring women's clothing.