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Preview Display of Post-War Products
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Display in left window of future post-war products including appliances manufactured by Toastmaster, All America, General Electric, Proctor, Sunbeam, Steam-o-matic, Universal, Eldridge, and Swing Away. "Post War as in Pre War Wolff Kubly & Hirsig Shows the Way to Better Living," 17 South Pinckney Street.
May 23, 1945
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Preview Display of Post-War Appliances
May 23, 1945
Window display at Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig, 17 South Pinckney Street, with post-war appliances including products by Vollrath, Filter Queen, West Bend, General Electric, Hankscraft, Toastmaster, Speed ...
Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig Hardware Store
May 5, 1934
Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig Co. hardware store, located at 17 South Pinckney Street. There is a lighted "TOYS" sign above the second floor display window. The view also includes Strauss' Shoes on the righ...
Wolff Kubly Hirsig Display Window
May 18, 1950
Display window featuring a mannequin in a bridal gown and household items at Wolff Kubly Hirsig Hardware Store, 17 South Pinckney Street.
Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig "Builder's Hardware" Display Window
October 24, 1953
Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig, State Street at 401 West Gilman Street, display window featuring "Builder's Hardware," including door knobs, hinges and drawer handles.
Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig Hardware Store
February 25, 1945
Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig Hardware Store, 401 West Gilman Street, at the corner of State Street.
Research Products Display Window at Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig
September 17, 1952
Research Products Company display window at Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig Hardware Store, featuring Filter-Fry frying pan cover and E Z Kleen air filters.
