Title:
Piggly Wiggly Store, March 1954
Photographer:
Paulu T. Saari
Description:
Ketchikan Daily News article, January 7, 1953
"A Modernized Piggy Wiggly store, which Manager John Mancell calls 'the most modern in Alaska,' was opened this morning following a one-week closure for renovations. The streamlined store boasts of an automatic checking stand, operated on an electric-eye principle, which Mancell says is the first in Alaska and one of the few on the Pacific coast."
"A Modernized Piggy Wiggly store, which Manager John Mancell calls 'the most modern in Alaska,' was opened this morning following a one-week closure for renovations. The streamlined store boasts of an automatic checking stand, operated on an electric-eye principle, which Mancell says is the first in Alaska and one of the few on the Pacific coast."
Collection:
Ketchikan Museums: Paulu T. Saari Collection, KM 2003.2.63.869
Click to Enlarge
Piggly Wiggly
Piggly Wiggly