#ThrowbackThursday! Check out this photo from the 50s showing Eastland’s Five and Dime in Tyler!! Does anyone remember where this was?
(There’s also a Tom Thumb grocery store in this photo.)
#ThrowbackThursday!! Check out this photo of the opening ceremony at General Electric’s Tyler HVAC plant, which opened in the 1950s. The facility is now owned and operated by Ingersoll-Rand/Trane.
#ThrowbackThursday! Check out the first escalator in East Texas, installed in 1954 in the People’s National Bank Building. We now know this historic building as the People’s Petroleum Building, located in our beautiful downtown!
Historical Gallery: https://t.co/eS6w6VhyOw
Although overall attendance decreased this year for Tyler’s Azalea & Spring Flower Trail, the economic impact was up, according to a report from Visit Tyler.
https://t.co/7c6wx4Yzbx
#ThrowbackThursday!! Photo of a man selling “Select” Tyler roses, a whopping 50¢ would get you 2 dozen! According to my inflation calculator that’s about $5 in today’s dollars!
#ThrowbackThursday! This photo is from the 1955 Parade of Homes sponsored by the Tyler Area Builders Association. This year’s Parade of Homes is being held from June 1st-9th.
#TylerTexas
Wednesday, May 29th, 11:30 AM
Bella Italian Cafe Restaurant - Ribbon Cutting!
16700 FM 2493
Suite 1800
Tyler, TX 75703
903-581-2389
Contact: Benny Shala, Owner