Businesses, Before World War II, in Erlanger, Kentucky
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J. Veerkamp's Saloon,
Erlanger, 1903
L. C. Bannister's Store,
Erlanger. 1903

 

Pike Street

Looks like the hardware store below to us.

 

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That's Erlanger Hardware,
on the right; Dempsey Motor
Car Co, on the left. Dempsey's
was a garage and a Studebaker
dealer.
Mitchell's Meat Market's
Wagon at the Kuchle
Blacksmith Shop


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Citizens Bank, Erlanger
drawing on the right is by Mr. Earl Tayce

 

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The Pike Saloon, c. 1900
Wm. H. McClanahan, Theresa Iberl
McClanahan & 2 unknowns
Wm. McClanahan, W, Raymond
McClanahan and unknown
That is William H. McClanahan
behind the bar and an unknown
customer at the bar
The Pike Saloon sat on the west corner of McAlpin and Dixie.

Pontiacs sell really well in 1938.

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Courtney Pope
Dixie & Graves, 1922
Gas Pump's At Dempsey's
Garage At Alice Street and Dixie
Bernard Tobergte's
Service Station. c. 1928.
Across Dixie from Swan Florist
That's Bernie, Ben, Charlotte and Connie Tobergate.

 

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Boone-Kenton Lumber, in the years indicated.  Thanks to Dale Pence for identifying the men in the picture on the right, here. The Erlanger Historical Society has a history of Boone-Kenton Lumber at their web site, here.


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Charles P. Hagemeyer, owner of the Erlanger Lumber Company, c. 1930's. From a Facebook post by Beverly Sturgeon.


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The Dixie Traction Company
 ran from Florence to Covington
J. H. Hermesch & Co.
Erlanger and
Latonia (Milldale)

 

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Kenton Hills Pottery

See Northern Kentucky Views full page of their output, here.

 

Colonial gas

Dixie and Graves in Erlanger
From a Facebook post by Michelle Benson White



Dixie Club

The Dixie Club's baseball team, 1937 Cafe League Champs
Players identified.
From a Facebook post by the Erlanger Historical Society

 

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Dusing's Ice Wagon

 

Ebenschweiger's

Ebenschweiger's
McAlpin and Dixie
From a Facebook post by Beverly Sturgeon

 

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Fickie's Tavern, 1892
Southwest corner of
Dixie and Donaldson
Andy Scheben Hotel,
Commonwealth and Dixie.
Erlanger Drugs
Commonwealth and Dixie,
a.k.a. the Bentler Building

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We're indebted to the Erlanger Historical Society for many of the pictures you see here.  Thanks, folks.

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