ca. 1926. Holly Market, 3516 McKinley Ave, window display, circa 1926. The window is dressed with hanging beef, large package of bacon, lard package, bottles and other items. The center feature is several refrigeration coils. The meat market was owned and operated by Jalmer and William Wold. (filed with Argentum)

Holly Market (Tacoma); Butcher shops--Tacoma--1920-1930; Meat;

ca. 1925. In 1925, the building at 3514-18 McKinley Ave. housed (left to right) Phipps Notions, a dry goods store at 3518 owned by Gertrude Phipps, Holly Meat Market at 3516 and Skaggs United grocery store at 3514 McKinley Ave. The building was built in 1924 by Peter Steiro. It was later demolished and in 1965, the National Bank of Washington built its McKinley Hill branch here. In 1925, the McKinley Ave district was a settlement of 8,000 people. Area businesses included the Northern Pacific Hospital, three grade schools, five churches, 15 grocery stores, six butcher shops, two hardware stores and a drugstore. (TNT 6/26/1925, pg. 9) (WSHS)

Skaggs United Stores (Tacoma); Phipps Notions (Tacoma); Business districts--Tacoma--1920-1930;