Feb. 6 Tales from the Grubby End column: J.C. Penney added ‘metropolitan experience’

Critter Cabana building started its life housing the longtime American merchandiser

  • Published: 2/5/2013 1:54:44 PM
Simpler times —
A whimsical photograph taken during a 1934 flood of First Street showed the J.C. Penney building less than 10 years after it opened.
   We all know the end of this story, at least for now: a tragic fire that swept through the popular pet store Critter Cabana at 516 E.



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