Mercurio's Market was founded in 1900 by Domenic Mercurio Sr., who used to sell fruits and vegetables door-to-door from a horse and wagon. The original store was located where the Fairfield Public Library stands today. In 1913, the market was moved to 1508 Post Road. The store operated for 105 years before it closed in 2005.]]>2014-10-22T10:10:35-04:00
Title
Domenic Mercurio and Dom. Jr
Subject
Mercurio's Store
Mercurio, Domenic
Mercurio, Domenic Jr.
Description
"Pop" Mercurio and Dom Jr. holding horses outside; wagon and barrels in the background
Mercurio's Market was founded in 1900 by Domenic Mercurio Sr., who used to sell fruits and vegetables door-to-door from a horse and wagon. The original store was located where the Fairfield Public Library stands today. In 1913, the market was moved to 1508 Post Road. The store operated for 105 years before it closed in 2005.
Source
Photograph file: Fairfield-- Business general-- Mercurio's Store
Rights
Fairfield Museum and History Center, all rights reserved. Please contact us for information about reproductions.
Eva Follett became the second wife of Ira DeVer Warner, co-founder of Warner Brothers Corset Company in Bridgeport, when she was in her twenties and he was in his fifties.
Source
Portrait collection: Box 9, folder W-4.
Date
1897
Rights
Fairfield Museum and History Center, all rights reserved. Please contact us for information about reproductions.