Jessie's Ladies Shoppe was here.
African American History Retail Stores, Malls
Jessie's Ladies Shoppe was here.
Jessie Frisby was the first African American woman to open a business on the 1500 block of South Street when she opened this shop in 1969. She led an illustrious life. See her obituary in the Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/18/22 at p. B7, and online at https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/jessie-frisby-obituary-south-street-fashion-community-20220817.html.
| Publication date | Aug 29, 2022 |
Property ID: 11439
Updated on: Aug 29, 2022
Jessie Frisby was the first African American woman to open a business on the 1500 block of South Street when she opened this shop in 1969. She led an illustrious life. See her obituary in the Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/18/22 at p. B7, and online at https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/jessie-frisby-obituary-south-street-fashion-community-20220817.html.
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Eprac Diem, 1537 South Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146, United States
Listing Category:
African American History Retail Stores, Malls
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Created Date:
08-29-2022
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