Name/Title
Hucknall BuildingEntry/Object ID
MUR.5Description
A black and white photographic print of the Hucknall building at the northeast corner of Beach Blvd S and 29th St S. Signs on the building label one half as being "Gulfport Market," and the other half as "Murphy's Pharmacy." A sign on the other wall of Murphy's Pharmacy reads "DRUGS." In between are signs for a post office and AAA Cleaners. There several cars parked outside, and a woman can be seen entering the cleaners.Photograph Details
Subject
Drug stores--Florida--Gulfport--1940-1950, Pharmacies, ArchitectureSubject Person or Organization
Murphy's Pharmacy, United States Post Office DepartmentContext
"The land on which the building stands, 90 feet on Beach Boulevard, was bought in 1916 by Tom Hucknall, father of George Hucknall. In 1926 Tom Hucknall built the building which has been used for many years as a grocery store and drug store." ("Gulfport Business Building Sold To Mr. and Mrs. Turner," April 1944)Collection
PhotographsCataloged By
IAAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
UnknownMade/Created
Date made
circa 1995 - 1997Inscription/Signature/Marks
Location
ReverseTranscription
1949
Kodak IMAGE MAGIC PAPER
Kodak
Official Sponsor of the Olympic GamesLanguage
English