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Metadata
Title |
Crandall's Hardware Store |
Date |
c. 1887 |
Description |
620 S Myrtle. W.A. Crandall & Co. Carriage and Agricultural Implements. Harness, Robes & Whips. Caption: "Hardware Store near present site of Fred G. Ainley's office", whose son designed the present Monrovia Fire Station. Other signs: Howe Scale, Watch Repairing, Hardware, ___ & Wilson/ ___ing Machine. "'Mr. A. CRANDALL W.A. Crandall, the jeweler, recently from Iowa, has opened a store in the Badeau block on Myrtle avenue. One side of the store is devoted to jewelry, a fine stock, including watches and clocks, being displayed. Mr. Crandall is a practical jeweler and is prepared to repair watches, clocks and jewelry in a superior style.The other side of the store is stocked with hardware and tinware and a plumbing department is also connected with the establishment. Mr. Crandall employs a skilled plumber and also a tinsmith and guarantees prompt· and satisfactory work in these lines. The enterprise is a benefit to Monrovia, something that was needed. The public are invited to call and see his lines of goods." Monrovia Messenger 2/21/1889 |
Object Type |
Negative |
Subjects |
Businesses |
Collection |
Myron Hotchkiss |
Original Collection |
Womans Club |
Object ID |
MH 4x5 Neg 75 |
Creator |
Myron Hotchkiss |