07 Dec 2017
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“This was a big deal downtown in the 60’s. They were making a commercial for POST Alpha-Bits right in front of the then Jacksonville National Bank.” LS What are now referred to the trio buildings served as the backdrop for the filming of a commercial for Alpha-Bits cereal, a product first introduced by Post Consumer […]
06 Oct 2015
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“Here is a picture of the Florida National Bank when they were on the corner of Forsyth and Laura. 50’s. It was advertising the Art Week here in Jacksonville, FL.” LS Upon closer inspection the signage in the widow gives us a little more information about the reason for the display. The banner of one […]
18 Aug 2014
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Lay’s Potato Chips display in the window of the Florida National Bank of Jacksonville. The sign say’s “Lay’s Potato Chips, Made In Jacksonville. Always Fresh. Visit Out Plant 2910 West Beaver Street.” In the 1940’s H.W. Lay & Company was expanding and purchased Barrett Food Company in Jacksonville along with others in the Southeast and […]