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| Title | Bischoff Family Grocerie |
| Subject | Bloomington, Illinois; Grocers; Grocery Stores; Meat Industry |
| Description | Albert Bischoff was born July 7, 1885. On November 8, 1909, at the age of 24, he married Maude Tabor Bischoff. She had been born in Searcy, Arkansas on April 19, 1889. Together they owned and operated Bischoff Meat and Grocery Market. According to the City Directory of 1920, their business was located at 118 North and 205 N. Linden Streets in Normal. Albert Bischoff was a grocery man for 50 years before his retirement and death October 15, 1968. At the time of Maude's death in February 1980, the family included a son, two daughters, six grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. (The Pantagraph 2/8/1980; The Pantagraph 10/16/1968; City Directory 1920) |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Date | Unknown |
| Type | Image |
| Format | Photograph |
| Format.Digital | .jpg |
| Source | People; Illinois Picture File 136 |
| Digitization Specifications | HP Scanjet 4070 Photosmart Scanner with HP Software |
| Rights | This image may be used freely, with attribution, for research, study and educational purposes. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact the Bloomington Public Library, 205 E. Olive St., P.O. Box 3308, Bloomington, IL 61702-3308. Phone: 309.828.6091; Email: reference@bloomingtonlibrary.org |
| Collection | Bloomington-Normal Local History Resources (Illinois Wesleyan University) |
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