Title:
Piggly Wiggly store, Piedmont Avenue, Oakland [picture].
Creator:
Unknown.
Subject:
Grocery trade - California - Oakland - Pictorial works.
Supermarkets - California -
History - Pictorial works.
Piggly Wiggly Pacific Company - Pictorial works.
Safeway Stores, Inc. - History -
Pictorial works.
Description:
Title from item. Glass negative number in Oakland History Room's collection: G-122.
The proprietors of the Piggly Wiggly store at 3966 Piedmont Avenue used the display windows to
proclaim that "We double dog dare anyone to undersell this store." The
Piggly Wiggly name would eventually disappear on the West Coast, replaced by the Safeway
designation.
Publisher:
Oakland Public Library
Date:
1920s
Type:
image
Format:
1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 13 cm.
Identifier:
copl_185
Neg. G-122
Coverage:
Oakland (Calif.) - History - Pictorial works.
Rights:
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