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Stores, circa 1890-1927

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Identifier: gphc.sto.34

Scope and Contents

Photographs showing the interiors and exteriors of stores and individuals who work there or owned them. Some photos are larger / oversized.

Historic photographs of stores mounted on board,

1. Hardware Store,

2. S. Shearer Groceries and Hardware (Sam Shearer, LaSalle, Fred B. Peck, photographer),

3. 1952 location on Falls St. of Louis' Restaurant next to the Allen block Max Elbe in front of Chandler's also Ed Downs, Howard Walker and James Ryan, other stores include Optician, Max H. Elbe Jewelry, Campbell's Kodaks and Supplies, Miller-Strong? drug store also includes hose from recent fire,

4. Grocery store owned by Mr.s and Mrs. John Boranizur (?) at 1669 Ontario Ave. in 1911,

5. Cruck Bros. Store, Falls and 3rd, 1907-1908? (NFHS),

6. Mr. Einstein (?) Meat Market, McDonald Block (Main and Niagara Ave.) ca. 1924 (Williams Collection),

7. Elderfield's Hardware on Falls St.,

8. Charles Wales identified on back (probably Elderfield's Hardware),

9. Elderfield's Hardware Store Falls St. (with Charles Wales).

Dates

  • circa 1890-1927

Extent

From the Collection: 16.0 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository

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