Photos of the Olander Hotel built 1899.
Mr. and Mrs. Axel Theodore Westerlund and daughter Ester Lovisa about age 3 in Oscar Johnson's barnyard. The Olander hotel is behind them across the road, before it's first coat of paint, 1899.
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Oscar Johnson's barnyard on the left. The Olander hotel is on the right, across the road from the Johnson place. This photo was taken soon after construction, before it's first coat of paint, 1899.
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The Olander Hotel about 1900.
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Oscar Johnson's house on the left about 1907. Silverhill Hotel built by Charles Olander on the right. The camera view is from the side porch of the Peoples Supply looking northwest. The dirt road would become County Road 55.
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The Olander Hotel about 1910.
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The photo of the hotel was attached to a nail with typed information on the back.
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Close up view of sign on Olander Hotel, pictured above reads:
Mrs. A.S. STEN
MILLINERY
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The Olander Hotel (Silverhill Hotel) about 1910 on the right.
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Silverhill Ave. about 1930 with the Silverhill Motor Co. on the left, the Olander hotel in the center, which housed The Park Grocery.
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Close up view of the photo from the left of the Olander Hotel. Notice the Park Grogery sign on the roof of the porch.
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The sign on the porch roof above reads:
The Park
Grocery
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The Park Grocery advertisement which ran in the Foley Onlooker in June 1932.
The Park Grocery opened January 1928 under the managemenet of Carl I. Rundquist & Son, Axel Rundquist in the Olander hotel until March 1934, when it moved to the newly constructed building on the west side of the Motor Company.
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