Porter Drug Store

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Title

Porter Drug Store

Description

This image shows (L to R) Constable James Foley, Bill Carroll, Ray French Hayden, Lou Boyle, and a small child in front of Porter Drug Store, also known as Porter's Pharmacy. The store, located on North Main St. at Short St. and owned by Franklin Porter, was built in 1887 in what was called the Porter Block. The Porter Block still stands today, although its third story was destroyed in a 1959 fire and was not rebuilt.

Publisher

Digital image: Randolph Historical Commission

Date

ca. 1908-1909

Contributor

Donated by Doris Raggett of Pleasant St.

Relation

Collection: Doris Raggett photographs

Identifier

9999.85.1a

Citation

“Porter Drug Store,” Turner Free Library Digital History Collection, accessed May 18, 2024, https://turnerfreelibrary.omeka.net/items/show/811.