Joe Foster House/Original Danville Emporium Site

Downtown Danville Historic Walking Tour

Joe Foster House/Original Danville Emporium Site

Danville, California 94526, United States

Created By: Town of Danville

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404 Hartz Ave.

Joseph and Annie Foster lived in back of the Emporium by 1914. Annie Foster had a kitchen fire which burned down the Emporium and two other houses in 1926. The existing two craftsman style houses were built after the fire. Some prices around 1922: 1 ladies waist ­ $1.23; 1 pair bloomers - $50¢; 1 pair white silk gloves - $75¢; 1 pair boys underdrawers - $30¢; 1 bungalow apron - $75¢; 1 house dress - $1.20.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Downtown Danville Historic Walking Tour


 

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