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Joseph Magnin final logo Historic photo of the Joseph Magnin department store, La Habra Fashion Square. The Joseph Magnin Company was a high-end specialty department store founded in San Francisco, California, by Joseph Magnin, 4th son of Isaac Magnin founder of the I. Magnin department store.
A 1934 article in the Los Angeles Evening Post-Record showed that Blackman's grocery store, White Front Market, was located at 7710 South Central Avenue [8] and a 1940 ad in the Los Angeles Times also showed the market was still at the same address six years later. [9] At first, the small store did not sell non-food items such as small tube radios.
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 ...
Harris & Frank flagship store at 635-9 S. Hill St. in Downtown Los Angeles, opened in 1925. Harris & Frank was a clothing retailer and major chain in the history of retail in Southern California, which at its peak had around 40 stores across Southern California and in neighboring states and regions.
Walter P. Story Building (1909), SE corner of 6th, once home to Mullen & Bluett. In 1910 the company rented the ground floor and basement of the Walter P. Story Building at Sixth and Broadway, at a time when all the major Los Angeles department stores (May Company California, The Broadway, Fifth Street Store/Walker's, Bullock's, J. W. Robinson's, Desmond's, etc.) had been establishing ...
In 1966, 20,000 square feet was added to the two year-old West Los Angeles store to handle the increase of business. [26] [27] Later in the same year, a store was opened at the Northpoint Shopping Center in San Francisco. [28] According to a 1966 article in the Times, this was the first store in San Francisco and the tenth in the chain. [28]
Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie ran as the "non-politician" who could hit reset at San Francisco City Hall. But even as a political newcomer, Lurie, scion of one of the city's elite old-money families ...
In Los Angeles in 1897 and 1898, I. Magnin & Co. advertised its wares for retail sale at 237 South Spring Street, noting that Mr. Myer Siegel was the manager. [3] The I. Magnin store that Siegel managed moved to 251 S. Broadway on January 2, 1899; [ 4 ] on June 19, 1904, I. Magnin announced that the Los Angeles store would henceforth be known ...