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    • 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...
    • Libertyville History
    • HEI Page 0098

    • HEI Page 0098

    • Illinois

    • A 1904 encyclopedia that give information on various Illinois citizens, businesses, organizations, cities, governments, and military history
    • Dundee Area History
    • Vondracek-Kott Radio and Television Shop

    • Vondracek-Kott Radio and Television Shop

    • Business enterprises; Barbershops; Law offices

    • This group of businesses was in the 300 block of North Milwaukee Avenue. Vondracek's Radio & Television Shop was located at 334 N. Milwaukee Avenue. Just to the south, on the right of the photograph, were Paul's Barber Shop (Paul J. Snethen) at 332...
    • Libertyville History
    • 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...
    • Libertyville History
    • Parkside Liquors

    • Parkside Liquors

    • Business enterprises; Stores, Retail; Liquor stores; Bars (Drinking establishments)

    • Located at 406 N. Milwaukee Avenue in the C. H. Kaiser building, Parkside Liquors was advertised as "Your Friendly Package Liquor Store." They sold ice-cold beer, wine, and liquors, as well as home bar accessories and glassware. In the late 1950s...
    • Libertyville History
    • Petranek's Pharmacy

    • Petranek's Pharmacy

    • Drugstores; Business enterprises; Stores, Retail

    • Petranek's Pharmacy was located at 426 North Milwaukee Avenue near the southeast corner of East Cook Street and North Milwaukee Avenue. It was a successor to the historic Lovell's Pharmacy, owned by Kenneth Lovell, which opened for business at that...
    • Libertyville History
    • 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,...
    • Libertyville History
    • 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 History
    • 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 History
    • 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 History
    • Ruth's Distinctive Dresses

    • Ruth's Distinctive Dresses

    • Business enterprises; Stores, Retail; Beauty shops;

    • Ruth's dress shop and the Sheridan Beauty Salon were located in the Public Service Building on the east side of Milwaukee Avenue. Ruth's Distinctive Dresses (348 N. Milwaukee Avenue) featured fine name brand dresses and sportswear including...
    • Libertyville History

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