Page 2 of PUHS & Phoenix

Photographs of Phoenix in black and white.

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2nd St. near Roosevelt

Arizona Apartments

Later called Burkshire Apts.

Birch's Drugstore

Built in 1927, 3rd St. and Roosevelt, first strip mall in Phoenix

Encanto Band Shell

Burned down

Central Ave.

Just south of van Buren

Indian Store interior c.1940

Central Methodist Church

New one was built further north about 1955

Central at Roosevelt

Sky Harbor c.1940

A lot of people were married at the bell, the entire terminal is behind it

Central Ave. 1935

Looking south From Westward Ho, hole in ground is new post office being built. Hattie Mosher built the strange "Tea House" on the left.

Central Ave.

Some of the fine homes that have been torn down

J. C. Penney Co.

1930's on Washington near Central

Central and Washington

Central and Roosevelt

Looking north.

KOY Transmitter

KOY

Original building

The Coffee Pot 1931

The Coffee Pot

Located at 7th St. and McDowell. If anyone has any information please let me know.

Washington St. 1941.

Note Playland on the left. Not considered a nice place for kids.

Washington St.

Strand Theater.

KOY

Torrey's

Central and Roosevelt

Sky Harbor c.1940

From the Westward Ho

Looking southeast.

Westward Ho c.1939

You can see Goldwater's old house still standing to the right of the hotel.

Central near Roosevelt.

This was considered North Phoenix in 1940.

Grunow Clinic. Every doctor I had was in this building. Clinic was built because of Mr. Grunow's daughter, who died very young.

Flapper Fanny hairdo, old Rialto in background

Penney's new store c.1953

Phoenix Court House, Fleming Building

Adams Hotel addition Adams & 1st St.

horizontal rule

Donofrio's 25 E. Washington, later Playland Arcade. McClintock collection Arizona Room Phoenix Public Library

Donofrio's interior

Donofrio's c.1918. Note the Hart (later Lamara) theater.

Way down Washington St. on the right are the pointed lights of the Lion (later Hip) theater.

Busy Drugs, Central at Washington St.

Signs visible for the American Kitchen and the Gass Bros. cafe.

Washington St looking east

Washinton St. & 1st Ave

Gass Bros. Chop House. Look at those ceiling fans.

Ford Hotel 2nd Ave and Washington

Fleming Building Washington St.

Arizona Biltmore c.1940

Adams Hotel burning

Log Cabin Court

Adams St. Empress Theater 1915

 

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