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Description
L. Louis Gairaud Realtor building located on the corner of The Alameda and Hester Street, in what was formerly a Bank of America Building. Next door is the Hanson shoe repair shop (1439 The Alameda), and the Thompson Jeweler shop (later Hester Jewelry & Watch Shop, 1441 The Alameda). The building at the left of the frame is advertising Coca-Cola and fountain service on its side wall. According to the 1950 city directory, this would have been the W. R. Milligan drugstore (1435 The Alameda). The former Hester Theatre would have been next door to the drugstore, at 1433 The Alameda.
Type
image
Format
Black & White, Resin Coated
Identifier
5B10FAD6-1B90-455D-A61C-364128379423 2004-17-1800
Subject
Nineteen fifties Alameda, The (San Jose and Santa Clara, Calif.) Real estate agents Automobiles Utility poles Shoe stores Jewelry stores Soda fountains Drugstores
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