Early Idaho Falls Idaho Photos Part 2

From the Geo. M. Scott & Sons negative collection. Copyright release to the Idaho Falls FamilySearch Center.

Albertson's grocery store, lst and Holmes Produce This is Leonard Ahlstrom, Produce Manager Brandi's Market, 354 Broadway, It was located on the north side of Broadway between Shoupe and Park Ave, now the home of Yummy House. Dated to the late 1930s Broulim's Market, 441 Capital, Idaho Falls, Idaho. The first Broulim's Market in Idaho Falls, Idaho was at 361 A Street. The pictured location was built and opened in November 1940. The cars are from the late 1940’s. Broulim's Market Interior view Adolf Broulim operated a Broulim’s store at 361 A street, Idaho Falls, Idaho in the 1930's. He was a brother to Charles Broulim of Rigby. In 1940 he and his brother built a new store on Capital between A and B Street, across from the Post Register and next to Bonneville Auto. It opened in November 1940 Broulim's in Rigby The original Broulim's burned down in Rigby, they relocated to the National Guard Armory on Main street until a new store was built. Earl's IGA Grocery Store There were two Earl's store one on First Street and one on John Adams. The one on first streeet is now the Union Mexican market. The one on John Adams is the Collectors Corner Museum now. This is the one on John Adams. The one on 1st Street was built soon after WWII. Earl's IGA Foodliner and Texaco Station, September 1956, 900 John Adames The grocery and gas station were owned by two brothers, Grant Earl owned the grocery, Thayne Earl owned the gas station. This was taken soon after these businesses were built. A short time later Thayne Earl leased the gas station to Eb Sutton Grocery and Meat Market Shelley Idaho Eb Sutton's Sutton Grocery in Shelley, Idaho, about 1940 Eb Sutton's Sutton Grocery in Shelley, Idaho, about 1940 Produce Department John Scowcroft and Sons, . October 27, 1934 Wholesale Grocers 475 Commerical Avenue. This building was located on Capital Avenue between Eagle Rock and Market Street John Scowcroft & Sons, Idaho Falls, Idaho. October 27, 1934 Newspaper Articles Post Register October 10, 1934 Saving Center 340 Memorial Drive located on Memorial Drive and A Street Skyline shopping Center 655 Skyline Drive 1963 with Skyline Drugs, Skyline IGA and Helms Bakery. Drug store Grocery and Bakery all in one stop . You could get a free soda while you waited for your prescription to be filled Skyline IGA Market Grand Opening, June 25, 1963, 655 Skyline Drive Skyline and Broadway, Skyline shopping Center 655 Skyline Drive 1963 with Skyline Drugs, Skyline IGA and Helms Bakery Chesbro Music main floor 327 Broadway The lower floor had instrument sales, counter and rooms where people could test out the instruments or records before they buy. Florence Remsburg is standing near man in white shirt. Chesbro Music upper floor 327 Broadway The upper floor is where they keep the printed music https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ELl4nplsE4MkzNYQjc688Rha8t-r4hpM/preview? Hammond's Piano and Appliance Co, 800 Park, northeast corner of Park & E, Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1949. Hammonds Music Store 800 Park General Appliances-Amana Freezers-Farnsworth Radios-Chris Craft Boats-Evinrude Motors 1949 For many years this building was occupied by Excelcis Beauty School. Mr Music Billboard Fawson-Bowen Music Store 351 A Street, Lyle Bowen opened his own store at 445 Capital by 1969. This proably dates to early 1960s Tobin Drive In Dry Cleaners, Shirt Laundry 201 North Capital Avenue. Building being torn down 1972. White Star Laundry 342 North Eastern Avenue. The building next to it is the former Masonic Lodge, now part of the Museum of Idaho. The laundry building also served as the Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce for a while. White Star Laundry Drive In, 1957 White Star Laundry Drive In, 1929 Truck The  White Star Laundy was a prominent local business operating as early as 1915 at the corner of Capital Avenue and A Street, known for its laundry and cleaning services. Home Service Laundry, 264 C Street, 1950. Don's Tower Inn, South Yellowstone Highway, Idaho Falls, Idaho, August 20, 1946 It was located on Yellowstone Highway on the West side of the road and about 3 city blocks South of LeBarons.Possibly this restaurant later became “ Jacks Chicken Inn”, Don's Tower Inn Newspaper Article New owners were announced in the April 28, 1946 Post-Register. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1j4Tgo1rITK28Rlj3yNw33XPQIDrUiEz-/view?usp=sharing Fred's Cafe Entrance 371 Broadway, Freds occupied the Western part of what was originaly the Scenic Theater. Fred’s was the western part of the building. Nick’s appliance service occupied the back section . There’s an old underground tunnel concreted up in the lava rock basement https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zsobeaTdZwWszPKX0V-uEibHbVpnj7aO/preview? Fred's Cafe at night 371 Broadway This picture is not a part of the Geo. Scott and sons collection but it is an important part of Idaho Falls history Fred's Cafe Interior View Ho-Joy Chinese Restaurant, 689 Park Avenue just north of the Bonneville Hotel Idaho Falls, Idaho, 1951 S. & H. White House Food Shop, Interior 470 Park Avenue, 1946 S. & H. White House Food Shop, Post-Register ad from April 21, 1946. LeBaron's Airport Resturant and Lounge lacted in the terminal at the Idaho Falls Airport. The large windows overlook the runway.