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Ice Cream Vendors
May 17, 1934
Group portrait of 22 disabled American veterans who are Forget-Me-Not ice cream bars vendors. They are posing in front of 503 State Street with boxes of ice cream bars which they sell from a small ...
Soldier Boy Ice Cream Bar Co., Inc.
Domestic Corporations, Milwaukee County
Interior of Ice Cream Bar
September 11, 1945
Ice Cream Bar interior, on Milwaukee Street, showing fountain, and booths along the all on the left, with several people sitting.
Richard McVicar Enjoys Ice Cream
July 5, 1934
Richard McVicar, son of the photographer, sitting at a table and eating ice cream from a stemmed dish, under a sign advertising Crystal Ice Cream that reads: "I ask for Crystal, that better grade I...
McCoy's Ice Cream Parlor
October 13, 1937
Couple sitting in a booth and eating ice cream in booth at McCoy's Ice Cream Parlor, 507 State Street.
McCoy's Ice Cream Parlor
June 2, 1937
An interior view of McCoy's Ice Cream Parlor, 507 State Street, with soda fountain & bar. The front door and front window are in the background.