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    • Factor's

    • Factor's

    • Business enterprises; Stores, Retail; Hotels; Optometrists ; Cizek collection; ; Woodworth, Ray ; New Castle Hotel; Factor's ;

    • The entrance to the New Castle Hotel is flanked by Ray Woodworth's optometrist business on the left and Factor's women's apparel store on the right. Factor's opened in the mid-1950s and closed some time in the early 1970s.
    • Factor's

    • Factor's

    • Business enterprises; Stores, Retail; Women's clothing ; Cizek collection; Dress shops ; Factor's ;

    • Factor's was located in the 500 block of North Milwaukee Avenue on the east side of the street. They specialized in women's apparel. The business opened in the mid-1950s and closed some time in the early 1970s.
    • Central Auto Service

    • Central Auto Service

    • Service stations; ; Cizek collection

    • This business began in 1942 on the site formerly occupied by Merle's Auto Repair Service near the corner of Lake Street and Milwaukee Avenue. Merle's had been in business since 1931; Central Auto Service remained in business for some 20 years.
    • Paul J. Duba , Jr. Plumbing

    • Paul J. Duba , Jr. Plumbing

    • Business enterprises; Family-owned business enterprises; Plumbers

    • Mr. Duba owned and operated this plumbing establishment at 759 North Milwaukee Avenue. He advertised for plumbing and heating, with oil burners, water heaters, and "a complete line of plumbing supplies." Mr. Duba died in an automobile accident in...
    • Titus Brothers

    • Titus Brothers

    • Business enterprises; Stores, Retail; Dental offices; Dentists; Barber shops; Barbers; Variety stores; Household appliances

    • The northwest corner of Cook Street and Milwaukee Avenue housed several small businesses. Titus Brothers, 501 N. Milwaukee Avenue, sold and repaired appliances; they were also electrical contractors, advertising "Light and power...
    • Morrison Shoe Store

    • Morrison Shoe Store

    • Business enterprises; Stores, Retail; Law offices; Office buildings; Real estate business; Credit bureaus

    • The northeast corner of Milwaukee Avenue and Cook Street housed the Morrison Shoes (432 N. Milwaukee Ave.) Enevold Realty Company (430 N. Milwaukee Ave.), Mooney's Fur Shop (428 N. Milwaukee Ave.), Libertyville Credit Bureau (428 N. Milwaukee...
    • Scottie's Restaurant

    • Scottie's Restaurant

    • Business enterprises; Restaurants; Grocery stores;

    • Scottie's Restaurant was located at 338 N. Milwaukee Avenue, on the east side of Milwaukee, just north of Broadway Street. Scottie's was also the location of the Cardinal Bus Depot, providing some added business for the restaurant. In the 1950s,...
    • Schanck Building

    • Schanck Building

    • Business enterprises; Hardware stores; Stores, Retail; Tailors

    • Located on the northeast corner of Cook Street and Milwaukee Avenues, the Schanck building housed several businesses in the 1950s: Schanck Hardware store, Thompson's Store for Men, King Loan Company, Anderson's Quality Custom Tailor. The Schanck...
    • Schanck Building

    • Schanck Building

    • Business enterprises; Hardware stores; Stores, Retail; Tailors

    • Located on the northeast corner of Cook Street and Milwaukee Avenues, the Schanck building housed several businesses in the 1950s: Schanck Hardware store, Thompson's Store for Men, King Loan Company, Anderson's Quality Custom Tailor. The Schanck...
    • Schanck Building

    • Schanck Building

    • Business enterprises; Hardware stores; Stores, Retail; Tailors

    • Located on the northeast corner of Cook Street and Milwaukee Avenues, the Schanck building housed several businesses in the 1950s: Schanck Hardware store, Thompson's Store for Men, King Loan Company, Anderson's Quality Custom Tailor. The Schanck...
    • Libertyville Fire Station

    • Libertyville Fire Station

    • Fire stations; Municipal buildings;

    • Libertyville's local fire station was located just west of Milwaukee Avenue on Cook Street near the downtown area. A water tower can be seen through the trees in the top right-hand corner of this photograph. The fire department was born in...
    • A. R. Tinko & Sons

    • A. R. Tinko & Sons

    • Business enterprises; Family-owned business enterprises;

    • A. R. Trinko owned this glass company with his two sons, Edward and Albert at 627 N. Second Street. A 1951 description of their business includes: "Dealers in flat glass of all kinds. Glazing contracts, creators, designers, and craftsman in flat...
    • Phillips 66 Gas Station

    • Phillips 66 Gas Station

    • Service stations;

    • This Phillips 66 station was located on North Milwaukee Avenue north of Hurlburt Court. It was owned by Orville Hapke and Raymond Hanlon. H & H was a full service station, offering greasing, washing, tire repair, brake service, tune-ups, towing,...
    • A & P Supermarket

    • A & P Supermarket

    • Grocery stores; Supermarkets

    • Libertyville's A & P grocery store was located on North Milwaukee Avenue across from Cook Park. It was one of several grocery stores in downtown Libertyville.

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