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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.

Date Created:
October 20, 1935
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
October 20, 1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.5446B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0120WR
Legacy ID
WHi 15699

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S.S. Kresge 5-10-25 Cents Store

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Pinckney Street Side of S.S. Kresge Variety Store

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S.S. Kresge Variety Store

S.S. Kresge Variety Store

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S.S. Kresge Storefront

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.

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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...

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