Selig's Dry Goods Company Building, also known as Morrisons/Em-roe Sporting Goods Company, is a historic commercial building located at

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. It was built in 1924, and is a seven-story, rectangular, Beaux-Arts style building with a white

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and

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front facade. It was remodeled in 1933. The building features tinted plate glass windows and a terra cotta Roman thermal window-like screen at the top floor. The building housed the Selig's Dry Goods Company, in operation until 1933. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs It was listed on the

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in 1984. It is located in the

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