Kress (1937) – Birmingham, Alabama

Edward F. Sibbert. S.H. Kress & Co. (1937). Birmingham, Alabama. 
Edward F. Sibbert. S.H. Kress & Co. (1937). Birmingham, Alabama.1 2
South facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
South facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Awning and second-floor windows on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Awning and second-floor windows on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Rooftop sign on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Rooftop sign on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Rooftop sign on the west facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Rooftop sign on the west facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Flagmast on the southwest corner of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Flagmast on the southwest corner of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Second-floor windows on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Second-floor windows on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Fourth and fifth-floor windows on the west facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Fourth and fifth-floor windows on the west facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
First-floor canopy on the west facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
First-floor canopy on the west facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
First-floor and second-floor windows on S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
First-floor and second-floor windows on S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Southwest corner of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Southwest corner of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Sun shades on the first floor of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Sun shades on the first floor of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Third-floor window on S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Third-floor window on S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Cornice over the southeast entrance of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Cornice over the southeast entrance of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Rail and awning on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Rail and awning on the south facade of S.H. Kress & Co., Birmingham, Alabama
Illustration of S.H. Kress & Co. (1937). Birmingham, Alabama.
Illustration of S.H. Kress & Co. (1937). Birmingham, Alabama.3

References

  1. “Kress’ Store Is Ready To Open”. The Birmingham Post (Birmingham, Alabama), September 10, 1937, p. 5. ↩︎
  2. “Thousands Visit Kress Building”. The Birmingham Age-Herald (Birmingham, Alabama), September 14, 1937, p. 4. ↩︎
  3. Illustration credit: Advertisement. The Birmingham Post (Birmingham, Alabama), September 11, 1937, p. 3. ↩︎