Guttenberger General Store

Take a nostalgic stroll down the corner of Eastern and Mace Avenue to uncover the incredible story of the Guttenberger General Store! This spectacular collection is packed with vintage community memories, classic local clippings, and incredible historical snapshots tracking the legacy of the first grocery store built in the area back in 1909. It’s a … Read more

Edgewater Apartments, mid-late 1940s

“My mother’s and uncle’s birthdays when they lived in what was Edgewater Apartments in the mid to late 40’s. You may see your parents in a few of these pics if they lived there.” — Stacy Lethcoe Source – Stacy Lethcoe, family archives

Construction of the Eastern Ave. Bridge, 1941

Construction of the new Eastern Ave Bridge over Middle River, 1941. This was part of the construction of Eastern Blvd bypassing the Old Eastern Ave to help bring workers to the Martin Plant during the war. Contributor – Jimbo Buckler

Harry McCarty, Maryland Ave., 1945

Harry McCarty standing at his parent’s home on Maryland Ave. circa 1945. He went on to deliver mail on Woodlyn, Kinwat, Lance and Homberg Ave. for 35 years. McCarty passed away in 1997. Source – Gayle McCarty Protzko‎ (daughter)