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Stores Along East Main Street on Capitol Square
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Cars parked along East Main Street on Capitol side showing Kresge's Building, Miller's Women's Clothing, Feltman & Curme Shoe Store, and J.C. Penney's Department store.
January 3, 1944
Stein, George H., 1913-2004
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East Main Street on Capitol Square
January 3, 1944
First block of East Main Street taken from Capitol grounds showing, left to right: Kresge Building, Klauber & Hobbins Building, Feltman & Curme Shoes, J.C. Penney Department Store, Rundell's Men Fu...
Feltman and Curme Shoe Store Interior
February 6, 1935
Feltman and Curme Shoe Store, 21 E. Main Street.
East Main Street Businesses
May 4, 1934
View of East Main Street businesses: Burdick & Murray Co. at 15-17-19 East Main Street, Feltman and Curme, Tailors, 21 East Main Street, Uphoffs Coffee Shop, 13 East Main Street, and Millers Women'...
East Main Street on the Capitol Square
1935
A view of East Main Street on the Capitol Square, showing the Capitol City Bank building, Feltman-Curme Shoes, and J.C. Penney Company.
Crowds on Capitol Square
December 6, 1944
Christmas shoppers cross the the corner of King Street on the Capitol Square in front of Kresge's, 25-27 East Main Street.
H.S. Manchester's, Incorporated, Department Store
September 10, 1941
Harry S. Manchester's, Incorporated, department store on Capitol Square, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. View of people, buses and automobiles at the intersection of East Mifflin Street and Wisconsin Aven...