Harold Gale
Harold Gale Displays: KCQ Looks Back at a Company That Celebrated Christmas Year-Round
’Tis the season for nostalgia: a time to reminisce about Christmases past and beloved holiday traditions. Many Kansas Citians have fond memories of the brightly lit Christmas Crowns that once illuminated the downtown shopping district and warmly recall festive department store displays. Shiny new toys under beautifully decorated Christmas trees, model trains chugging through snowy townscapes, and mechanical elves, reindeer, and carolers were hallmarks of the holiday shopping experience.