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Courtesy of the Camden A&M (Monarch Collection)
“A lovely refurbishing of the downtown store facade – Kimbrell’s Furiture.”
City Directories and History: 1913 – Zemp and DePass Drug Store, S.F. Brasington M.D., J.W. Corbett M.D., 1925 – (1004) J.J. Newberry and Company, 1964 – J.J. Newberry and Company
“Changes to other merchant styles were also made during the decade. Individual local stores began to give way to larger chains. In spring 1929 Baruch Nettles, a Camden clothier for more than twenty years, sold out to J. C. Penney. In the fell L. Schenk and Company closed and rented its store to J. J. Newberry.” (Information courtesy of A History of Kershaw County, S.C. by Joan A. Inabinet and L. Glenn Inabinet, 2001 – The Un. of S.C. Press)
Note that in August of 1952 the attached image shows the corner location of the J.. Newberry Company during a disposal of moonshine on Broad Street.
Courtesy of the Camden Archives and Museum – 2016
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