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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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The Fair Store Interior
February 16, 1934
Grand opening of The Fair Store, 1202-1204 Williamson Street. Interior view from the right rear corner. There is a large cash register on the counter in the left foreground. Hats are on top of a di...
Woolworth's interior
October 27, 1955
Interior of the new, self-service Woolworth's variety store, 2-8 West Mifflin Street, showing lower sales area and balcony at the back of the store with merchandise on display counters and shelves.
Woolworth's Variety Store
March 30, 1928
Interior view of Woolworth's Variety Store, with a House Furnishings sign, 1 East Main Street.
Woolworth's Variety Store
March 30, 1928
Woolworth's Variety Store interior overview of Candy Department and sign, 1 E. Main Street.
Thom McAn Shoe Store Window
March 16, 1934
Thom McAn shoe store, 214 State Street, display windows.
Connor Radio Co. Store Interior
November 22, 1934
Connor Radio Company store interior, 2207 Atwood Avenue, featuring Crosley radios and a tin ceiling.
