Welcome to my eclectic collection of Store Advertisements and Location Postcards from the first half of the 20th Century in Akron, Ohio.
Acme #1 in Akron around 1900.
Young’s Restaurant in Kenmore. The Original Hotel opened in 1850.
Stow’s Favorite All You Can Eat?
Cure Reading Around for Instructions… Such Pride.The Sheraton in Akron around 1960, Merry Man Tavern.Akron’s Poretage Hotel Lobby in 1916
Looker’s Restaurant in Akron, OhioVictrola Japanese Concert – a Room to Try out Phonographs before Purchase at George S. Dales StoreHeepe’s Flowers, Akron Ohio
O’Neil’s was founded in Akron, Ohio in 1877, Postcard 1908Clarks Restaurant, Had a Popular Cocktail LoungeBarberton Inn, 1908
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