Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The predecessor of Buffums, Wm. Schilling & Sons dry goods store opened in 1892 at the corner of 2nd and Pine in Long Beach. By 1902 they were located at the Stafford Block, 127–129 Pine Avenue, and described as a "commodious", 6,250 sq ft (581 m 2 ) "department store", "embracing a complete line of dress goods ladies and gents furnishings ...
Fifth Street Store: Walker's (Los Angeles, Long Beach, San Diego), main store in downtown Los Angeles was also known as the Fifth Street Store since it was located at the corner of Fifth and Broadway, main store was founded in 1905 as Steele, Faris, Walker Co., later became Muse, Faris, Walker Co., and then finally Walker Inc. in 1924; opened ...
In 1952, they spent $300,000 to expand to 132,000 sq ft (12,300 m 2), adding 5 escalators, more than the total number of escalators in Long Beach at the time. Walker's Long Beach opened a second Long Beach store at Los Altos Center in 1954 which it sold to The Broadway shortly thereafter in 1956. [12] [13] Walker's sold its Downtown Long Beach ...
San & Wolves is located at 3900 E. 4th St., Long Beach, open Tuesday to Sunday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. or until sold out. Sign up for our Tasting Notes newsletter for restaurant reviews, Los ...
Licorice Pizza – Southern California chain that was started in Long Beach by James Greenwood in 1969, [135] acquired by Record Bar in 1985, acquired by Musicland in 1986, [136] and rebranded Sam Goody. [137] In November 2021, director Paul Thomas Anderson released a movie with the same name loosely based on this chain.
Licorice Pizza was a Los Angeles record store chain that inspired the title of Paul Thomas Anderson's 2021 film of the same name. [1] The term is a colloquial expression for vinyl records, comparing them to the color of licorice and the shape of a pizza.
Other stores included Horace Greens hardware, a Kinney's Shoe Store, a Long Beach National Bank, a 4,035-square-foot (374.9 m 2) John Norman Store for men, Alloway's Barber Shop, a 13,110-square-foot (1,218 m 2) Lerner's women's clothing store, at that time the 235th store in that chain; C.H. Baker Shoes, Children's Bootery, Dinels', Helen ...
Long Beach Plaza was a two-level 675,716-square-foot (62,776.1 m 2) shopping mall located in Downtown Long Beach, California. It was designed in the 1970s by The Hahn Company and opened in 1982. [1] The eight-block dumbbell-shaped mall was an enclosed structure and included a two-story deck parking structure on both sides. [2]