Let's hang out at the Mall one more day – just like old times.
Here are some of the articles and ads surrounding the opening of Midway Mall back on Sept. 29, 1966. Everything was shiny and brand new then, and oozing with mod 1960s charm.
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| September 22, 1966 |
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| September 22, 1966 |
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| September 28, 1966 |
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| September 29, 1966 |
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| September 29, 1966 |
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| September 30, 1966 |
And here's a shot of one of the Penneys entrances from a few days ago.
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And here's the dolphin that Alan Hopewell mentioned in his comments on Wednesday's post.
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| Sept. 20, 1967 |
Flapper? Hmmmm... must have been a cousin of Flipper. I'll bet there was a major flap when some Mall visitors thinking there were going to see a TV star realized that they'd been hornswoggled!
I wrote about this dolphin dilemma back
here.
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