Four MHoF articles 

provide a glimpse of

our retail heritage.

First, we have a nineteen-photo spread 

taken inside the new John Wanamaker store

at Long Island's NORTH SHORE SHOPPING MART...

All from May 1951.

http://mall-hall-of-fame.blogspot.com/search/label/Gardens%20of%20Great%20Neck%20Center

Next, we have a twenty-photo Halle's collection, 

taken at Greater Cleveland's WESTGATE CENTER.

This photo tour dates back to March 1954.

http://mall-hall-of-fame.blogspot.com/search/label/Cleveland%20Malls

A twenty-three-photo spread has been added,

depicting the brand new Gimbels Westchester

at Yonkers, New York's CROSS COUNTY CENTER.  

These images are from September 1955.

http://mall-hall-of-fame.blogspot.com/search/label/New%20York%27s%20Cross%20County%20Center

Lastly, our twenty-photo tour

of Gimbels Valley Stream 

-at Long Island's GREEN ACRES CENTER-

shows the store as it appeared in March 1957.

http://mall-hall-of-fame.blogspot.com/search/label/Long%20Island%27s%20Green%20Acres%20Center