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2-4 North Main

First National Bank Building

1902 view of 2-8 North Main

The original two-story building was pretty impressive in its own right.

Bank of Miami, circa 1900

1st block of North Main, 1918

Ottawa County National bank ad, 1928

First National Bank, circa 1950, Tucker Lunch was just north at 6 N Main. Thanks, Fredas Cook,  for the image.

First National building, late 50’s. Note the thermometer on the sign. By now, Woolworth’s has taken over 6 N Main.

Henry Saft Furniture ad (complete with typo) – 1927

1933 list of barbers committed to supporting the National Recovery Act, including Oscar Lafalier

Alex Sloan Agency, 1947

National Barber Shop ad, 1934

Fifty-Fifty Beauty Shop ad, 1937

Salute to Eagle-Picher, 1956. Click to enlarge

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