Popular Dry Goods Co. Store
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Popular Dry Goods Co. Store

In 1903 the Popular Dry Goods Co. store was founded by Adolph Schwartz and since 1917 it was located in this white terra cotta building at the corner of Mesa and San Antonio. The store was very popular but had to close its doors in 1995.

Creator: Leo Miletich

Area: Central / Downtown

Source: Leo Miletich

Uploaded by: El Paso Museum of History

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