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Popcorn Man in front of Spag's, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
description- – The Popcorn Man was in front of Spag's nearly every night. This photo was taken one evening in December, 1952, and shows a busy concessionstand in great demand.
- – Concession stand for popcorn at SPAGS, Shrewsbury (Mass.) 1952
- – SPAG's Supply, Inc.
- – Borgatti, Anthony A., 1916-1996
- – Discount houses (Retail trade) -- Shrewsbury (Mass.).
- – Stores, Retail -- Shrewsbury (Mass.)
- – Hardware stores -- Worcester County (Mass.)
- – Harlow family, Shrewsbury (Mass.)
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Converse House
description- – Image depicting the Converse House Building which housed a hotel and other businesses located on Main St., Palmer, Mass. StatesE.R. Pierce was the proprietor.
- – Pierce, E.R.
- – Stores (Retail Trade) - Palmer, Mass.
- – Palmer (Mass) - history
- – Hotel Industry - Mass
- – Converse House - Palmer, Mass.
- – 1865?
- – image/jpg
- – 42158N72329W
Wales Hall Block in Palmer
description- – Image depicts Wales Hall Block Building which housed several business located on the corner of Central and Pleasant Streets inPalmer, Mass.
- – Wales Hall Block - Palmer, Mass.
- – Palmer - Mass- History
- – Stores (retail trade) - Palmer, Mass
- – 1875
- – image/jpg
- – 42212N72345W
Post Office&Store of J.F. Shea, Bondsville, Mass.
description- – Image depicting the Bondsville Post Office and J.F. Shea's Store located on Main St, Bondsville. Livery is in rear.
- – Palmer - Mass. - History
- – Stores (retail trade) - Palmer, Mass.
- – Postal Service.
- – pre 1923
- – image/jpg
- – 42212N72345W
A.O.Parents Store, Bondsville, Massachusetts
description- – Image of A.O. Parent's Store, corner of State St&Main St in Bondsville, Massachusetts
- – c1900
- – Is part of the Palmer Historical Commission Postcard Collection, Palmer, Massachusetts
- – image/jpg
- – 43.212N 72.345W
National Bank Building, Palmer, Massachusetts
description- – Image of the National Bank Building located on the corner of Main St.&Thorndike St. in Palmer MA. Home of the Palmer Savings Bank. View of other business including Whitcomb's and Faulkner's.
- – Banks and banking - Massachusetts - Palmer - history
- – Palmer (Mass) - history
- – Stores (retail trade) - Palmer, Mass.
- – 1907
- – Is part of the Palmer Historical Commission Postcard Collection, Palmer, Massachusetts
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- – 42.158N 72.329W
Main Street looking south, Palmer, Massachusetts
description- – View of Main Street Palmer, Mass. looking south. Shows some of Palmer's businesses including Gales News Stand.
- – c1910
- – Is part of the Palmer Historical Commission Postcard Collection, Palmer, Massachusetts
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- – 42.158N 72.329W
Anthony A. Borgatti (1916-1996) standing in front of SPAG'S, Shrewsbury, Mass.
description- – One of Shrewsbury's most famous residents in the twentieth century was Anthony A. Borgatti, Jr. (Spag). Born the oldest of four children on February 29, 1916, in Worcester (Mass.), he opened a tireand battery store on Route 9 in Shrewsbury (Mass.) in 1934 that by 1939 had expanded to hardware and other items, and since then, was known byAnthony's nickname, Spag's. He married Olive Lutz on November 24, 1940 in St. Anne's Church. Together they raised three daughters, Carol, Jeanand Sandra. Olive died on December 28, 1990, and Spag died on February 23, 1996. Oil portraits of both Borgattis by Worcester artist LeonHovesepian now hang in the Shrewsbury Public Library.
- – SPAG'S, Shrewsbury (Mass.) circa 1940
- – SPAG'S Supply, Inc.
- – Borgatti, Anthony A., (1916-1996)
- – Hardware stores -- Shrewsbury (Mass.)
- – Discount housed (Retail trade -- Shrewsbury (Mass.).
- – Stores, Retail -- Shrewsbury (Mass.)
- – ca.1940
- – Borgatti family, Shrewsbury (Mass.)
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