Pittsfield Massachusetts - Central Block -1881 NY - J.J. Newberry Company - Famous Five and Dime Store - Closed

            The bottom floor of Central Block had the first stores on North Street to have plate glass windows. The famous Newberry Company was located in Central Block for 54 years, closing in 1994. Now Central Block is home to many local businesses.
Central Block, 65-83 North Street
J.J. Newberry's was an American five and dime store chain in the 20th century. It was founded in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1911 by John Josiah Newberry (1877–1954). J.J. Newberry learned the variety store business by working in stores for 17 years between 1894 and 1911. There were seven stores in the chain by 1918.

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Taken in: United States / Massachusetts / Pittsfield / Pittsfield Outpatient Clinic (show map)

Taken on: April 1, 1996

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