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S.S. Kresge Co.
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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, street level.
October 20, 1935
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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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 Store on Main Street
1954
S.S. Kresge storefront and Miller's clothing store on Main Street.
Pinckney Street Side of S.S. Kresge Variety Store
February 21, 1932
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...
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 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.
Kresge Corner
1879
The S.S. Kresge Company building at 25-27 East Main Street. Several businesses, including Rowley & Co., a general store, and S. Klauber dry goods, are in this building. There is a Ladies Oyster Par...