An early '60s aerial view of APACHE PLAZA. On the lower left is a National Food Stores supermarket. In its original state, the shopping hub housed approximately 600,000 leasable square feet, with a tenant list of sixty stores and services.
Photo from http://www.apacheplaza.com


The APACHE PLAZA "Monkey Wards," as it was originally configured. The Wards Auto Center is contained within the building, and is visible in this drawing. The one-level store was expanded, with 2 levels and a freestanding Auto Center, in 1963. 
Photo from Montgomery Ward & Company Annual Report 1961