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A large group of people, mostly dressed in coats and hats, are inside the mall. In the middle of the crowd is a light-skinned man wearing a suit speaking into a microphone. There is a small gazebo-like structure behind him. To the left is Woolworth's, with a sign in the window that says

Eastland Mall transformed Twin Cities
“A shopping trip takes on all of the glamour and excitement of the space age when you visit the...

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McHistory: When Downtown Bloomington reigned in retail

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Veterans Parkway as the Route 66 ‘Beltline’ December 1960
This aerial, looking due north, shows the corner of Route 66 (“D”) and Route 9 / Empire Street ...

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