Photos by Tag: demopoulos
February 14th, 2022
Junk company storefront now gone
Now falling into the “Days Gone By” category is this building that once stood behind Anacortes Marine Hardware and Supply. This business has roots dating to 1913. Efthemios “Mike” Demopoulos emigrated from Greece to the U.S. in 1906, ultimately settling in Anacortes. He scoured county roadsides for discarded items, expanding his business after saving enough […]
June 25th, 2004
It’s no junk truck
I was sifting through photo files and discovered this shot of Anacortes Marine Supply and Hardware owner Steve Demopoulos with the 1917 Mack truck once used by his grandfather. This familiar “star” of the annual car show in August was restored by Dave Milholland. Steve’s grandfather, Mike Demopoulos, was owner of the truck before Dave […]