The New Merchants was a bar and restaurant on Market Street, as photographed in 1962. Can't say on which side or end of Market Street it was situated. Maybe this older photo from 1947 of the Merchants restaurant - presumably what stood here before Market Street rebuilding - sheds some light.
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