A Collection of Photos - 8th & Frederick, 8th & Felix, 8th between Edmond & Felix
Entry/Object ID
2020.25.1104
Description
A COLLECTION OF PHOTOS
8th & Frederick
8th & Felix Street
8th Between Edmond & Felix
This is a collection of photos looking in different directions from pretty much from the same area over numerous time periods
Before Urban Renewal, Frederick dead ended into 8th just north of Felix Street
Since Urban Renewal, Frederick Avenue now dead ends into 9th & Francis Street
Photo #1 - Schroer's Drugs - razed in 1979 by Urban Renewal
Photo #2 - Looking west towards 8th & Felix - look at the signs and the billboard
Photo #3 - 1921 - the Fire Chief's funeral, United Cigar Store on SW corner
Photo #4 - NW Corner of 8th & Edmond, Cook Paint & Drug Store, now all gone
Photo #5 - Original Hirsch's Department Store, southeast corner of 8th & Frederick
Photo #6 - 8th & Frederick around the turn of the century before Hirsch's was built
Photo #7 - 8th & Frederick looking East from 8th street
Photo #8 - This was taken before the Pony Express Statue was placed in the park area
Photo #9 - 1954 photo of downtown, 8th & Felix looking south. Note big clock on top of building
Photo #10 - 1954 photo of Russell Stover on Felix
Photo #11 - 1960's photo of Felix just west of 8th Street
Photo #12 - Looking west down Felix from 8th St
Photo #13 - Looking west down Felix from 8th St, a bit different view