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Construction began on the Farmers Union Store (a grocery store) in October 1908 by the Feiden Brothers. It replaced the old Meyer store at 225 Missouri Street. The new store opened early in 1909. From left to right are Marguerite McCrumb (Abbott), Raymond Baker, Sophia Laging (Erickson), August Guth, C. B. Thowe, Esther Fisher, William "Bill" E. Thowe, and Goldie Hess.
Date: 1909
Item Number: 221350
Holding Institution: Wabaunsee County Historical Society
Business and Industry - Retail - Grocery stores
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1900s - 1909
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Alma
Places - Counties - Wabaunsee
Type of Material - Photographs
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