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Weatherby-Kayser

The Weatherby-Kayser Shoe Company was a chain of footwear retailers with origins in Los Angeles in the early 1900s. It was founded in 1884 by Bruce Weatherby and Emil Kayser.

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Other Western cities By the 1920s there was a store in San Diego on 6th Street. A store opened in Valley Plaza in 1955. Arizona In 1929 Weatherby-Kayser opened a store in Phoenix, Arizona, in the Security Building at 242 N. Central Avenue. It later opened a branch in 1961 in El Con Center in Tucson, and by 1964 Chris-Town in Phoenix. St. Louis area By 1963 the chain had opened four stores in the St. Louis area, including one in Richmond Heights, Missouri, across from what was then the Westroads Shopping Center (now the Saint Louis Galleria). Los Angeles suburbs In 1985 the firm advertised 13 locations in Greater Los Angeles: • Westside: Westwood, Century City, and Culver City–Fox Hills MallSan Fernando Valley: Topanga Plaza, and Sherman Oaks Fashion SquareSouth Bay: Palos Verdes–Peninsula Center and Torrance-Del Amo Fashion CenterSan Gabriel Valley: Puente Hills, Arcadia–Santa Anita Fashion Park, and West Covina Fashion PlazaSoutheast Los Angeles County: Cerritos • Orange County: Santa Ana Fashion Square and Westminster ==External links==
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