Entrance of J. G. McCrory's, 2002
Dublin Core
Title
Entrance of J. G. McCrory's, 2002
Alternative Title
McCrory Building
Subject
Orlando (Fla.)
Buildings--Florida
Retail stores
Five-and-ten-cent stores
Description
The entrance of the McCrory Building, located at 101 South Orange Avenue in Downtown Orlando, Florida, in 2002. The Art Moderne-style structure, with parts from an 1888 building, was constructed by the J. G. Stores Corporation in 1942. McCrory operated its store and headquarters at this location until 1989. In 2003, the building was demolished.
Creator
Cook, Thomas
Source
Original color digital image by Thomas Cook, 2002: Private Collection of Thomas Cook.
Publisher
Date Created
2002
Is Part Of
Thomas Cook Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
147 KB
Medium
1 color digital image
Language
eng
Type
Still Image
Coverage
J. G. McCrory's, Downtown Orlando, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Thomas Cook and published by RICHES of Central Florida.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Thomas Cook and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
Private Collection of Thomas Cook
External Reference
Rajtar, Steve. A Guide to Historic Orlando. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2006.
Logsdon, Donna G. "McCrory's Must Exit Downtown." The Orlando Sentinel, August 17, 1989. http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1989-08-17/business/8908172200_1_woolworth-downtown-orlando-mccrory.
Transcript
McCRORYS
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 color digital image
Collection
Citation
Cook, Thomas, “Entrance of J. G. McCrory's, 2002,” RICHES, accessed December 22, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/1702.