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| Date: | 05 03 1946 |
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| Description: | Window display at Harry S. Manchester's, Inc., 2-6 East Mifflin Street, featuring the "Can-o-mat" can openers, "Can-o-mat, fully automatic, streamlined bea... |
| Date: | 12 15 1945 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, Inc., window display featuring Kenwood blankets. |
| Date: | 09 13 1945 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, Inc., window #5 featuring: "Tomorrow is here with Textron" fabric made into draperies and bed spread. |
| Date: | 01 07 1944 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the interior of the Montgomery Ward Company phonograph record department, 215 State Street. |
| Date: | 04 15 1942 |
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| Description: | Woman holding iron and demonstrating the Pres Kloth (a pressing cloth) in Manchester's Department store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 04 08 1941 |
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| Description: | The Baby Shop at Harry S. Manchester's, Incorporated, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, with clothes and changing table. |
| Date: | 09 24 1940 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, Inc., Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street. There are two mannequins wearing dresses and shoes at the entrance to Footwear Department, w... |
| Date: | 09 24 1940 |
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| Description: | Vertical view of Manchesters Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin St., millinery department, remodeled second floor. |
| Date: | 09 24 1940 |
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| Description: | Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, women's dress department, second floor remodeling, featuring "Vogue says, Inevitably, you'll wear a... |
| Date: | 09 25 1940 |
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| Description: | Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, women's sportswear department, second floor remodeling, showing two mannequins wearing skirts and b... |
| Date: | 09 25 1940 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Manchester's Department Store, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, second floor remodeling, looking from Footwear Department, past hats to Coats & Fu... |
| Date: | 10 20 1937 |
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| Description: | Sales woman demonstrating a Maytag Ironer (mangle) to a customer in the Burdick & Murray Department Store, located at 26-30 N. Carroll Street. |
| Date: | 09 06 1937 |
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| Description: | Home appliance department in the Burdick and Murray department store, 26 N. Carroll Street, featuring Royal Rochester and Grunow appliances. |
| Date: | 06 12 1935 |
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| Description: | Harry S. Manchester Inc. display window of B.V.D. swimsuits for children and women. One of the mannequins has an inflatable water toy. |
| Date: | 05 11 1935 |
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| Description: | Manchesters window showing a Moore range (stove) displayed in a kitchen setting. |
| Date: | 09 19 1934 |
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| Description: | Burdick & Murray Co. "Silk Parade" window display featuring silk fabrics, and two window mannequins draped with fabric. 15-17-19 E. Main Street. |
| Date: | 08 09 1935 |
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| Description: | Hill's Department Store, 202 State Street, shoe department, showing pneumatic tube paying system. |
| Date: | 08 09 1935 |
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| Description: | Hill's Department Store, 202 State Street, shoe department, showing pneumatic tube paying system. |
| Date: | 02 23 1934 |
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| Description: | Greta Garbo display window at the Burdick & Murray store, 15-19 East Main Street. Garbo was appearing as Queen Cristina in the movie "Queen Christina" at t... |
| Date: | 11 20 1933 |
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| Description: | Thanksgiving dining room display window at Burdick & Murray, 15-19 East Main Street. Featuring a mannequin wearing a dress and an apron, linens, china, cry... |
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