General Store
Unknown general store. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
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General Store
This small wooden structure at the corner of Third and Graham Street was the site of the `Big Robbery` that took place on November 15, 1933. It involved the notorious Touhy gang. The event received national attention. Physical Description: 4x5 negative Publisher: Unknown
Puckett's Meat Market
Pucketts' Meat Market was on the north side of East Trade Street in the 300 block.
ID Number: H_2000_01_260_30
Image Year: 1920
Physical Description: 8x10 glossy - very grainy - not suitable for reproduction
Category: Hornet's Nest
Format: Black and White
Image Negative: 1
Print: 1
Donor: Hugh Puckett
Copyright: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Publisher: Unknown
Photographer: George Ivey
Wiggins Brother's Store
The Wiggins Brother's Wholesale and Retail Store was located at 200-206 East Bland. Jasper P. Wiggins was President of the Company and ran the company along with his brothers: Joseph W. Wiggins, Vice-President; Thomas J. Wiggins, Secretary; and John L. Wiggins, Treasurer. The brothers also owned and operated Wiggins Fuel Company at 1121 South College Street. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown
East Trade Street
Looking East on Trade Street from the middle of the first block, one can see the R.M. White Ind. Co., a wholesale and retail grocer at 39 East Trade Street. The individual in the street is unknown. Physical Description: 8x10 glossy Publisher: Unknown