Black Owned Businesses in Asheville 1958-1962

Funeral Homes and Mortuaries-

Allen-Birchette Funeral Home/ W.C. Allen and J.F. Birchette/ 350 Southside Avenue.

Hennesse Funeral Home/ W.A. Jones, Mortician, J. Workman, Funeral Director/ 113 Valley Street.

House of Thompson/ 56 Blanton Street.

Jesse Ray Funeral Home/ 185 Biltmore Avenue.

Wilkins Mortuary/ Joseph Wilkins/ 159 French Broad Avenue.

Beauty and Barber Shops-

Do Drop In Barber Shop/ Vernon Miller/ 26 South Market Street.

Service Barber Shop.

Clarks Beauty Shop/ 211 1/2 Southside Avenue.

Coretta's Beauty Shop/ 193 South French Broad Avenue.

Mrs. Edinton's Beauty Shop.

Jonnie Ruth's Beauty Shop/ 41 Walton Street.

Julia's Beauty Nook/ Mrs. Julia Perry/ 24 Gaston.

Sarah Leona Means Beauty Shop/ 13 1/2 Eagle Street.

Nancy Washington Beauty Parlor/ 13 1/2 Eagle Street.

Restaurants, Motels, and Grocery Stores-

The Ritz Restaurant/ Mrs. H.C. McQueen/ 42 South Market Street.

Burton's Dinette/ 12 Eagle Street.

Iolas' Tourist Home/ 333 Southside Avenue.

Rabbit's Motel/ 110 Mcdowell Street.

Chisolms Grocers/ 24 Grail Street.

Payden's Grocery/ 95 Bartlett Street.

Porter's Self-Service Grocery Store/ 58 Pine Street.

Automobile and Taxi Service-

Jones Amoco Service/ 55 Market Street.

McMorris Amoco Service/ 71 McDowell Street.

Breeland Taxi Company/ 16 Eagle Street.

Your Cab Company/ Corner Eagle and Wilson Street.

Miscellanous-

Mrs. Lola B. McCracken Real Estate/ 13 1/2 Eagle Street.

Eagle Investment Company/ Ira Angel, Manager/ 18 1/2 Eagle Street.

The Good Value Shop (Clothing)/ Mrs. Thelma Porter/ Corner of Pine and Mountain Streets.

Youngs Photo.

W.E. Roland Jewelry Company/ 26 South Market Street.

Y.M.I. Drug Store/ F.H. Harris, Jr..