North 4th Street in the 60’s

This one will bring back some memories! This was taken in the middle of North 4th Street at the intersection of Pine street. I pulled up the current view on Google Maps and the only building still standing is that General Tire store on the left and the two story house behind it. General Tire … Continue reading North 4th Street in the 60’s →

Kern’s Kiddie Land

My generation had Howard Griffin Land O' Toys, but previous generations remember Kern's Kiddie Land. 1956 ad. My boss has found a transcript of an interview with Joseph Kern, owner and founder of Kern's Kiddie Land. It will probably be included in our online files in the future. He describes the businesses that were in … Continue reading Kern’s Kiddie Land →