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Old Piggly
‘America’s first true self-service grocery store’
Vintage Piggly Wiggly photos. Snag a tee here.
And here’s a bit about where supermarkets come from.
Photos found via Afiler, The Spokesman-Review, Vangobot, Citizendia, Multiply, Keyposters and Emulsion Compulsion
Old Hillsdale
‘Located on the famous ‘El Camino Real,’ just 20 miles from San Francisco. This beautiful shopping center offers the newest and most modern shops and stores. Color photo by Igor Stchogol.’
The Macy’s at just opened Hillsdale Mall, San Mateo, CA. Postcard from 1954.
Found via Utahkid
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