Title
Photograph of Hawk's Store
Subject
Retail stores--Mass.--Conway
Description
Two B/W prints and negative of W.E. Hawks Cash Store. Five individuals including a child, as well as a horse-drawn wagon with rider are shown loitering in front.
George Eldridge caption on reverse: "Dodge & Hawks started a store in 1884 on site of Colonial Arms, burned in 1894. Mr. Hawks built another the next year. Floyd Clark purchased store in 1916. Nearly destroyed by fire Nov. 1964 - Rebuilt by Merton Batchelder, now houses Village Shop & his insurance office".
Contributor
Gift of George (1916-1996) & Alice (1912-2008) Eldridge.
Identifier
CHS-2006-002.4
Citation
Unknown, “Photograph of Hawk's Store,” Conway Historical Society, accessed January 8, 2025, https://conwaymasshistory.org/items/show/811.