Woolworth's at the corner of Second Street Southwest and South Broadway in 1950. (History Center of Olmsted ... and South Broadway was a far cry from their original 1916 five-and-dime store.

Even the name, Neisner’s Five and $1.00, suggested an image that they were more than a typical dime store — more of a variety-junior department store.

Recalling Lewiston’s five and dime history. Posted October 10, 2013. ... from 1946 to 1950, ... Woolworth store on Lisbon Street during a gathering of former dime store workers in Lewiston ...

Twenty five years ago it was the end of an era as F.W. Woolworth’s, the original five-and-dime store launched more than a century before, called it quits. The once mighty retail pioneer ...

J.J. Newberry five-and-dime store, shown circa 1950s, opened in Pittsfield in 1940 in the Central Block at 65-83 North St. In 1953 the store completed an expansion taking over the entire storefront, ...

The Northville Five and Dime store is one of the oldest in the country. It's been owned by Ashley VanAllen's family for three generations.

LINDEN -- This circa-1930s photo shows the F.W. Woolworth Co. store on Wood Avenue in Linden. Commonly known as Woolworth's, the store was one of the pioneers of the "five and dime" retailing ...

The term “five and dime” describes 1950s-era stores that sold cheap, low-quality household items at discounted prices. “Five and Dime” stores were popular for a time, but their reputation was ...