Excelsior/Bee Hive

"Curb Service/Fertig's/

"Curb Service/Fertig's/

Name/Title

Excelsior/Bee Hive

Description

Donation, 07/26/2005. Black and white glossy photographic snapshot print in landscape format. Two-story building, dark at bottom, light at top, long windows on second story, large sign on building: "Curb Service/Fertig's/Hi-Grade/Ice Cream/Worland's Pharmacy". On back: "Nov. 1934/Snapshot by/Jess.E.Meloy./Of the old/Excelsior Building,/later called the/Bee Hive,/Torn down on/above date./This old building was located/at south east corner of/Harrison & Broadway Sts,/on the ground now occupied/by a gasoline filling station".

Collection

Dr. Clifton P. Latshaw

Acquisition

Accession

2005.056

Source or Donor

Clifton P. Latshaw

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

Jesse Edward Meloy

Place

City

Shelbyville

Township

Addison Township

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 1934, November

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

August 12, 2005

Update Date

February 13, 2025