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“This was one of the new and big shopping malls in Jacksonville during the early 50’s. As you can see the A&P store was the major store. The Place is still there but it doesn’t look like that today. This is on Pearl and 42nd. Streets.” LS The Pearl Plaza is still standing on the 5200 […]
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An Early 1950’s view of the South side of West Adams Street at the intersection with Laura Street. Kay Jewelers had the corner location, a women’s fashion store and a Planters Peanut store are wedged between Kay and Beck Shoes. Just peaking into the left of the frame is a portion of the Art Deco […]
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A store display of tea and spices at an A&P grocery store. The chain hired Loyd Sandgren to photograph showcase examples and prints of the displays would be sent to other stores in the chain to use as a model display. It looks like many of the old brands remain, only the prices have changed.
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Shopping was sure simpler in a store like this which appears to be a Firestone branded home and hardware store. They had Firestone bicycles, outboard motors, paint and auto supplies. They also sold sporting goods, books (Bibles for $1.00 and Fiction, Biography and Self Help for 49 cents) and luggage. There are even dolls lined […]
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