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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing 29 results for Easy Shopping Place.
| ID | 52515 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Camera Center demolished |
| Notes | 420 E. Jackson Boulevard, Elkhart |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of demolished bldg. & C.G. Conn historical marker |
| Date | August 3, 2013 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co. Inc., Easy Shopping Place, Jackson Boulevard |
| ID | 14101 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Eaton readies for nuclear duty |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Eaton |
| Date | August 22, 2005 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, Elkhart Memorial High School |
| ID | 10354 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Eaton nails it |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Eaton |
| Date | September 29, 2004 |
| Page | D1 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, Volunteer Of The Month |
| ID | 1426 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Speaker lauds strength of women |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart County History File |
| Picture Caption | photos of honored women |
| Date | November 3, 2001 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, Johnson, Toni, Reynolds, Marjorie, Barnett, Maureen Rowley |
| ID | 596 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ALCO store closed |
| Notes | See Elkhart Truth Collection - Alco stores envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 28, 2000 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | ALCO, Easy Shopping Place, Duckwall/ALCO Stores Inc., G.L. Perry Variety Stores |
| ID | 4101 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ALCO open in Elkhart |
| Notes | Also see Alco stores envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Picture Caption | Dean Van Horn, Don Atkinson, Beth Ann Horton, James Schoenbeck |
| Date | May 6, 1998 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | ALCO, Alco Discount Store, Easy Shopping Place, G.L. Perry Variety Stores |
| ID | 10101 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | G.L. Perry is closing its doors |
| Notes | History of stores. See Elkhart Truth Collection - Alco stores envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | interior of store |
| Date | November 26, 1997 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, G.L. Perry Variety Stores, Perry, Guy, Layoffs and Closings |
| ID | 11621 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Revival at Easy Shopping |
| Notes | Jackson St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | October 1, 1995 |
| Page | F1 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 11620 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Miller developed shopping center |
| Notes | Jackson St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 3, 1994 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 31152 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | obituary |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 3, 1994 |
| Page | A7 |
| Subjects | Miller, David J., Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 31153 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Miller developed shopping center |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | January 3, 1994 |
| Page | B4 |
| Subjects | Miller, Devon, Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 11619 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Easy Shopping's renaissance |
| Notes | Jackson St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | October 3, 1993 |
| Page | H1, H2 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 72505 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Buy or Browse in Malls, Centers, Super Stores |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of Easy Shopping Place, Hacienda, Shoney's & Video Watch |
| Date | Jun 23, 1993 |
| ID | 35255 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Downtown stores changing places |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 5, 1992 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Sunthimer’s Hardware, Seifert Drug Store, Easy Shopping Place, Downtown Renewal |
| ID | 11618 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New year has more closings in store |
| Notes | Jackson St. |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | December 31, 1991 |
| Page | Truth Business Rep., p. 3 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, Layoffs and Closings |
| ID | 80948 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Economy, traffic defeated Ankersen's |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ankersen's store front |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 19, 1991 |
| Subjects | Ankersen’s Women’s Apparel, Clothing Stores, Layoffs and Closings, Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 48252 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | n.e. corner Elkhart ave. and Jackson Blvd. |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 7 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | June 29, 1986 |
| Page | 60 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, Elkhart Avenue, Jackson Boulevard |
| ID | 44585 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | View looking northeast from 9th floor of Greencroft Center |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | November 27, 1983 |
| Page | 16 |
| Subjects | Wilt's Food Center Inc., Easy Shopping Place, Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Riverside Terrace Apartments |
| ID | 44875 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 400 block of E. Jackson, looking east |
| Notes | R Elk 917.728 F62 v.1 |
| Source | Flitcraft Scrapbook |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo 3 |
| Date | February 27, 1983 |
| Page | 49 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co. Inc., Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 82885 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Beck's Family Shoe Store Picture |
| Notes | Beck's Family Shoe Store envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Frank Bowman, Judie Bowman |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 17, 1981 |
| Page | 15 |
| Subjects | Business, Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 72016 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Country Squire Flowers Picture |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Alice Chrisman; Stan Anderson; Mary Anderson; Judie McGlinchey; Richard McGlinchey |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 06, 1979 |
| Page | 24 |
| Subjects | Business, Easy Shopping Place, Flowers (rare) |
| ID | 80947 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ankersen’s Women’s Apparel Picture |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Anker Ankersen, Carol Ankersen |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 06, 1979 |
| Page | 40 |
| Subjects | Ankersen’s Women’s Apparel, Clothing Stores, Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 32957 |
|---|---|
| Notes | 402 Lincolnway East |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | July 20, 1974 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, Mishawaka, IN |
| ID | 40333 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Once hub of Elkhart industry in days of water power |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | drawing by Amos Gott |
| Date | April 8, 1961 |
| Subjects | Hydro Life Inc., Conn, C.G., Factory, Monteith Improvement Corp., Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 77697 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Baxter Camera Opens Branch In Department Store |
| Notes | Baxter, William Ralph envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | William Ralph Baxter |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jul 05, 1958 |
| Subjects | Business, Easy Shopping Place, Electronics |
| ID | 40334 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Excavation turns up part of city's past |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 26, 1958 |
| Subjects | Easy Shopping Place, Elkhart River Raceway, St. Joseph River Raceway |
| ID | 40000 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New Drake store to open Thursday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of store |
| Date | September 19, 1956 |
| Subjects | Drake Store, Drake, Charles S. Co., Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 12297 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New Drake Store to open Thursday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Elkhart City History File |
| Date | September 18, 1956 |
| History # | 635 |
| Subjects | Drake Store, Drake, Charles S., Easy Shopping Place |
| ID | 94164 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pickets Stop At Building |
| Notes | Carpenters Local 565 envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 08, 1956 |
| Subjects | Labor Unions, Clubs/Organizations, Demonstrations, Easy Shopping Place |