Grand Opening of G. C. Murphy store, Greensburg, Indiana, circa 1951

Description: Women and children lined up on the sidewalk for the grand opening of G. C. Murphy five and dime store, located in the Oddfellows building. Murphys leased the building beginning in 1950. The K. P. Theatre in the distance advertises the movie Here Comes the Groom, starring Bing Crosby and Jane Wyman. The movie premiered in 1951.
Origin: 1951
Source: http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/B761F334-C96E-4BD3-B776-153845873714
Collection: Indiana Album
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Geography: 129 North Broadway Street, Greensburg, Decatur County, Indiana, United States
39.337563,-85.484472
Subjects: Pickers Paradise Collection
Stores & shops
Department stores
Premieres
Women
Children
Clothing & dress
Greensburg (Ind.)
Decatur County (Ind.)

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