Historical Exhibits at Ben Lomond

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• Wood Motor Company
  In 1932 Wood Motor Company opened their doors for the first time and had the distinction of being the oldest Cadillac dealer in the State of Utah.
• Commercial Security Bank
  Commercial Security Bank was located on 2491 Washington Boulevard.
• Commercial Security Bank
  "Top of the Town" was the place to take a hot date, located on the top floor of the Ben Lomond Hotel.
• J. W. Brewer Company
  The J. W. Brewer Company still exists on Washington Boulevard.
• Town and Country Drive In
  The Town and Country Drive-In located on 37th Street, was owned and operated by the Crouch family.
• Bonneville Blue
  Student's shop for the latest in Slide Rules at Bonneville Blue, 2264 Washington Boulevard, which was one of the main print and office supply companies in the 60s.
• American Food Store
  Students go to American Food Stores for "Washington Bakery Products."
• Weber Office Supply
  Weber Office Supply was located on 2432 Washington Boulevard with an ad of "we specialize in student supplies for the future engineer, artist, salesman, doctor, secretary, lawyer, accountant, businessman, nurse and teacher."
• Jim Favero Shoes
  Located at 2283 Washington Boulevard, college students window shop at Jim Favero Shoes.
• Elite Dry Cleaners
  Elite Dry Cleaners located on 2898 Washington Boulevard with either walk-in or drive-through options.
• Perkins, Ltd.
  Students pose in front of Perkin's Limited "Look natural, feel natural in clothes of distinctive form."
• Chinese Restaurant
  Local business owner waits to seat the next customer.
• Coca-Cola
  The Coca Cola Bottling Company of Utah was located on 3531 Riverdale Road.
• DJ
  DJ at the HI FI Shop located on 2323 Washington Boulevard.
• Richard's Sheet Metal Co.
  Richard's Sheet Metal Company "for prompt and courteous help with all your sheet metal problems."
• Kings's X Drive-in
  King's X Drive-In, one of many fast food drive-ins in Ogden, located at 3919 Riverdale Road.
• Doko's Candy Company
  Located on 2522 Washington Boulevard, Doko's Candy Company was first choice for a sugar tooth craving.
• Esquire Lounge- Ben Lomond Hotel
  Located inside the Ben Lomond Hotel, the Esquire Lounge was the place to stop for a bite to eat.
• Watson-Tanner Clothing Co.
  The Watson-Tanner Clothing Company on 24th Street was one of six major clothing stores providing fashions for men.
• Dairy Queen
  In 1948 you could get a Deluxe sundae for .15 and Jumbo Sundae for .25. Dairy Queen is still one of the best places in town for ice cream.
• Utah Noodle Parlor
  Located on Grant Street, this iconic restaurant was the place to go for a hot date. The parlor opened its doors in the 40's and closed them for the last time in 2012.
• Swenson Motor Company
  Students posing with Crosley automobiles from the Swenson Motor Company dealership located on both Kiesel Avenue and Riverdale Road.
• Patsy's Popcorn
  "Let Patsy's attend your party with fresh Buttered Popcorn, Butterscotch Popcorn, Strawberry or Chocolate. All kinds salted nuts, caramel, cinnamon or chocolate coated apples--6 flavors salt water taffy. Patsy's Popcorn Shop located at 2574 Washington Boulevard.
• Jack Crane
  Jack Crane's bakery and café on Washington Boulevard was open 24 hours a day to satisfy any 3 AM cravings. The site is now occupied by the Utah State Tax Commission.
• Swanson's Shoes
  Swanson's Shoes, "Exclusively Shoes Professionally Fit"