Western Auto Service, c. 1955

Material Information

Title:
Western Auto Service, c. 1955
Series Title:
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
Publisher:
Boynton Beach Star
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
1 black and white print; 7 x 5 inches
Physical Location:
Collection A0013, Box 15

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Stores and shops
Automobile repair shops
Western Auto (Boynton Beach, Fla.)
Ocean Avenue E (Boynton Beach, Fla.)
Buildings
Streets
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
Spatial Coverage:
Florida -- Boynton Beach
Coordinates:
26.526846 x -80.059549

Notes

General Note:
Western Auto at 502 E. Ocean Avenue.Historical note: The building was built in 1911 to house the Boynton Woman's Club; they rented part of the building to several businesses, including the Meredith Electric Company. The Woman's Club moved to their new building in 1925. The building was occupied by several businesses, including Western Auto, Beane Exterminating, and several antique stores. Purchased in 1998 by Robert Katz (1922-2006), who began restoration; it was demolished in 2003.
General Note:
Item number: A0013-15-017

Record Information

Source Institution:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Holding Location:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI19102238 ( FIUnumber )

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Aggregations:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives