{"id":10114,"date":"2012-02-12T02:06:50","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T02:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/?p=10114"},"modified":"2012-02-12T02:06:50","modified_gmt":"2012-02-12T02:06:50","slug":"featured-fades-liptons-a-place-to-shop-for-women-children-bloomfields-best-hatter-haberdasher-fischers-mens-shop-at-the-centre-bloomfield-nj-james-curran-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2012\/02\/12\/featured-fades-liptons-a-place-to-shop-for-women-children-bloomfields-best-hatter-haberdasher-fischers-mens-shop-at-the-centre-bloomfield-nj-james-curran-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Fades &#8211; Lipton&#8217;s &#8211; A Place to Shop for Women &#038; Children &#038; Bloomfield&#8217;s Best Hatter &#038; Haberdasher &#8211; Fischer&#8217;s Men&#8217;s Shop at the Centre &#8211; Bloomfield, NJ &#8211; James Curran, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/guests\/james-curran-bloomfield-nj-sm.jpg?resize=575%2C424\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"424\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bloomfield, NJ 2010 \u00a9 James Curran<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>BLOOMFIELD \u2014 A rare glimpse of Depression-era Bloomfield is on display just steps away from the town center, where two old-time advertisements painted on the brick side of a Washington Street building have been unveiled after being covered up since the 1930s.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> Now the advertisements, and the wall they\u2019re painted on at the corner of the corner of Washington Street and Lackawanna Place across from the train station, are slated to be razed too, as part of the town\u2019s redevelopment plan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> The ads for Lipton\u2019s department store and Fischer\u2019s, a men\u2019s clothing and hat shop, are relics of a bygone era in Bloomfield and evoke a certain nostalgia among some of the town\u2019s older residents, said Jean Kuras, president of the Bloomfield Historical Society. &#8211; <\/em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.com\/news\/local\/index.ssf\/2010\/11\/bloomfield_redevelopment_revea.html\" target=\"_blank\">Aliza Appelbaum &#8211; The Star-Ledger<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>\u00a0Lipton&#8217;s &#8211; A Place to Shop for Women &amp; Children<\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/guests\/curran_liptons.jpg?resize=575%2C277\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"277\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">13 Broad Street at the Centre \u00a9 James Curran<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bloomfieldhistory.org\/bloomfieldcenterpics.aspx\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/guests\/liptons.png?resize=575%2C361\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of Bloomfield History dot org<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Bloomfield&#8217;s Best Hatter &amp; Haberdasher &#8211; Fischer&#8217;s Men&#8217;s Shop at the Centre<\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/guests\/curran-fischers.jpg?resize=575%2C340\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"340\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stetson Hats - Manhattan Shirts \u00a9 James Curran<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bloomfieldhistory.org\/bloomfieldcenterpics.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/guests\/fischers.png?resize=575%2C836\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"836\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of Bloomfield History dot org<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Elsewhere on the Internet:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/johnleesandiego\/6120501121\/\" target=\"_blank\">John Lee&#8217;s Photostream<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; 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