Historical information

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1994, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district.

These photographs feature the staff of True Value Hardware located in St. Albans.

Significance

The Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity.

Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.

Physical description

Collection of digitally scanned black & white negatives

Inscriptions & markings

7667.01 - True Value Hardware St. Albans 1994 Photographs (Advocate 611).JPG

7667.02 - True Value Hardware St. Albans 1994 Photographs (Advocate 611).JPG

7667.03 - True Value Hardware St. Albans 1994 Photographs (Advocate 611).JPG