Leo Krasnoff

Liquor Store
c.1940-c.1950

Council Street
Bishopville, SC

FAMILIES: Krasnoff

Leo Krasnoff (1903-1969), the son of Bishopville merchant Abraham Meyer Krasnoff (1872-1954) and Jennie Levinson (1884-1947), operated a liquor store on Council Street in Bishopville in the mid-twentieth century. In his youth, Leo worked as a dry goods merchant.

The Jewish Merchant Project is supported by the generosity of the Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation and the Stanley B. Farbstein Endowment at the Coastal Community Foundation.

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