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Title |
Pembroke Arcade, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1905 |
Catalog Number |
ia-0183-0775 |
Description |
The Pembroke Arcade was an early mall of independent shops and offices with ornate entrances and art glass windows on East Washington Street (seen here) and Virginia Avenue. The two-story, L-shaped shopping venue was built by theater owners Dickson and Talbott and designed by architects Vonnegut and Bohn. It opened in November 1895, became a parking garage in 1937, and was demolished in 1943. Visible are signs for Chris. Berkloehr & Bros. watches and diamonds, Underwood Typing Co., Wm. Kiemeyer Cigars, W. C. Leppert, and to the right is Rhodes-Burford Furniture (127-129 East Washington Street, located in the William A. Bristor Building, designed by architects Vonnegut and Bohn and also constructed in 1895). An Anheuser-Busch St. Louis Beer delivery wagon is parked in front. |
Geographic Location |
131-139 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States |
Subjects |
Arcades (Shopping facilities) Stores & shops Storefronts Wholesale District (Indianapolis, Ind.) Indianapolis (Ind.) Marion County (Ind.) |
Date of Original |
1905, circa |
Year Range Begin |
1900 |
Year Range End |
1907 |
Publisher |
Indiana News Company, Indianapolis, Indiana |
Process |
Photomechanical prints |
Format |
Postcards |
Type |
still image |
Collection Name |
Harley Sheets Collection |
Copyright |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Rights |
The Indiana Album, Inc. believes that this item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. |
Terms of Use |
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Catalog date |
2017-09-19 |