Random stuff for Friday afternoon: First, for those of you who are feeling particularly upper midwestern today, here’s a site full of Red Owl photos.…
This interesting snippet from a 1968 Colonial Stores grand opening ad from Atlanta comes to me from Robby Delius. It’s particularly noteworthy because it makes…
This is just sort of a cool postcard view I found on eBay. The store in question was at Wadsworth and Jewel in Denver, and…
Safeway, Kensington MD, circa 1949. This store was replaced in 1964 with an arch-roofed Marina prototype store, which was demolished last year to construct a…
A 1972 Safeway prototype in Federal Way WA, courtesy of Tim Babcock. Several of these were apparently built in the area, but this is the…