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Crowd in front of Praga Furniture Store
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Crowd in front of Praga Furniture store, 203-207 King Street, at 1st Anniversary celebration. The Fess Hotel sign is along a doorway on the right.
April 8, 1931
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Fess Hotel Sign on Side of Building
1958
View towards the front right corner of the Fess Hotel, and the sign painted on the right side of the Fess Hotel that reads: "Fess Hotel, 75 Rooms 30 Baths • Free Showers • Rates Daily Weekly, Coffe...
Fess Hotel
Exterior view of the Fess Hotel at 123 East Doty Street, next to Badger Furniture.
Leath Furniture Co. Display Window
April 10, 1946
Display window at Leath & Company, furniture store, 117-119 State Street, featuring outdoor furniture displayed outside of a cottage doorway setting.
Victorian Cocktail Room, Park Hotel
May 10, 1934
Victorian cocktail room, Park Hotel, featuring a portrait of Queen Victoria.
Harrold's Jewelers
February 19, 1931
Harrold's Jeweler's located at 220 State Street with a crowd in front of store for the 8:00 a.m. "Dollar Day" sale. On the left is Speth's Kuppenheimer Good Clothes store, located at 222 State Street.
