Barber Shops & Beauty Parlors

Parisian Beauty Shoppe

The Parisian Beauty Shoppe was located on North Howard Street, Akron’s principal Black commercial street in the mid-20th century. It was owned by Lauraetta Marshall.

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Green Book Details

Parisian Beauty Shoppe appears as “Parisian” in the 1947 Green Book at 53 N. Howard St. in Akron under the category Beauty Parlors.

Resources

  • Akron Negro Directory. Akron: A. Kingsberry, 1940.
  • Parisian Beauty Shoppe ad. Call & Post. December 24, 1936.
53 N Howard St, Akron, OH

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