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By 1979, it had nine branches throughout Northern Ohio. Shifting population and spending patterns eventually forced the May Company and other Cleveland department stores to curtail their downtown businesses, leading to their closures in the 1980s and 1990s.
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The Pilsner Brewing Company was located at 6605 Clark Avenue in Cleveland. During its 70-year career, Pilsner Brewing Co. changed owners once, in 1933. Photo Courtesy of The Cleveland...
Apr 9, 2020 · These 115 photographs, from the Cleveland Memory Project, show those department stores and other forgotten shops from the golden age of the department store and the unique events and displays...
Its new headquarters, with what was considered Ohio's largest and finest wallpaper showrooms, opened at 3950 Prospect Ave. in 1940 and the E. 55th store was converted into the company's warehouse. By the 1950s the Blonder Co. was the nation's 6th largest wholesaler of wallpapers. Founder Harry Blonder headed the company until his death in 1964.
The COVENTRY VILLAGE BUSINESS DISTRICT is situated on Coventry Rd. between Mayfield Rd. and Euclid Hts. Blvd. in CLEVELAND HTS. Coventry Rd. was origi...
The acclaimed Chicago-school architect Daniel Burnham designed the 800,000-square-foot May Company department store, which opened in 1915 as the country's third-largest store. The May Company opened its first store in Denver in 1888, and in Cleveland in 1899.
Higbee's was a department store founded in 1860 in Cleveland, Ohio. [1] . In 1987, Higbee's was sold to the joint partnership of Dillard's department stores and Youngstown -based developer, Edward J. DeBartolo. [2] .
