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The May Company - Ohios Largest Store - Cleveland Historical Exterior terra-cotta telework matched the existing building below, and the clock was raised and reset atop the eighth floor As this ad suggests, the department store, upon "opening" in 1931, styled itself the "Greater May Co " Indeed, it became Ohio's largest department store
May Co. Playroom, 1931 | Cleveland Historical The May Company, a downtown department store, installed a small carousel in their store's children's playroom Carousels in Cleveland could also once be found at places other than amusement parks Skip to main content
Downtown Department Stores - Cleveland’s Fifth Avenue | Cleveland . . . The May Company of Cleveland was founded in 1898 In 1993, Kaufmann's department store chain absorbed May Company, leading to the closure of the downtown landmark, which was located at the corner of Euclid Avenue and Ontario Street
The May Co. Clock | Cleveland Historical The May Company clock has been a signature feature of the building since it opened The original May Co building also had a clock tower
Aerial View of May Co. Building and Parking Lot General view of May Co 's Parmatown store and adjointing stores in shopping center Rectangular 'hole' to left of store is part of basement-level unloading installation This photo shows clearly how important it was for malls to accommodate cars
Entrance to May Co. | Cleveland Historical May Co 's Parmatown mall entrance | Date: 1968 | Source: Cleveland Memory Project, Cleveland State University Library Special Collections Download Original File
May Co. Delivery Wagon | Cleveland Historical In this humorous image, two young boys and a donkey are substituted for the men that typically drove horse-drawn wagons on home deliveries for the May Company
Taylor Building - Cleveland Historical After Sophie Taylor died, the May Co , Cleveland's largest department store (located at Public Square and Ontario Street) acquired a substantial interest in Taylor's, which continued to maintain both its name and autonomous operation