The Harris Mercantile

The black-and-white image depicts an early 20th-century two-story building with three people posed in front, next to vintage automobiles, suggesting a small-town scene.

The black-and-white image depicts an early 20th-century two-story building with three people posed in front, next to vintage automobiles, suggesting a small-town scene.

Name/Title

The Harris Mercantile

Entry/Object ID

3.03.2026

Tags

Buildings, People, Vehicles

Description

The Harris Mercantile was an old-fashioned general store that sold everything from groceries and hardware to clothing and hosiery. Along with being a store, the large room above, it served as one of the first four high schools in carbon county for a year.

Collection

Savery Town Photos

Cataloged By

Ellie Gallenbeck

Create Date

July 5, 2026

Update Date

July 5, 2026