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Treasure Island Store, West College Avenue
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Interior of the Treasure Island Store, located on West College Avenue. Store aisles and end-caps full of goods are visible. A single cashier waits in aisle 8 while other cashiers assist customers in the background. Each check-out counter has a stack of newspapers at the end. The Treasure Island was the first discount box store in the Fox River Valley.
circa 1960-1969
Mueller, Andrew John
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W011P24
WHi 82890
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