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| Date: | 09 11 1945 |
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| Description: | McConley's Food Market, interior, 1254 East Washington Avenue, showing counter with scale, shopper carts, shelves of canned goods, refrigerator in rear, Bo... |
| Date: | 08 16 1944 |
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| Description: | Clerks help customers try on shoes at the Thom McAn Shoe Store, 224 State Street. |
| Date: | 07 09 1943 |
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| Description: | A woman shopping in the produce department at the Kroger store at Union Corners, 2541 Winnebago Street. She was promoting the Oscar Mayer Health for Victor... |
| Date: | 07 1943 |
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| Description: | A woman shopping in the meat department at the Kroger store at Union Corners, 2541 Winnebago Street. She is there to promote the wartime Oscar Mayer Health... |
| Date: | 12 24 1940 |
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| Description: | Lowell Frautschi showing a couple a dining room table in the furniture display room at Frautschi's Incorporated, 219 King Street. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Interior of an International Harvester prototype dealership building owned by Allied Equipment Co. One customer is standing at the service counter and anot... |
| Date: | 10 24 1944 |
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| Description: | A Rennebohm Drug Store employee shows a bottle of Drene shampoo to a male customer while the pharmacist looks on. |
| Date: | 03 12 1947 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, 2-12 East Mifflin Street, drapery department with a female clerk showing Koylon Foam for cushions to a young male customer. |
| Date: | 12 1947 |
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| Description: | Two children, a boy and a girl, look at display of toys in a store window. |
| Date: | 09 15 1944 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of customers standing in line on the sidewalk waiting to purchase shotgun shells at Berg Sporting Goods Store, 2123 Atwood Avenue. O... |
| Date: | 01 10 1945 |
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| Description: | Maralyn Morency is sitting before the "make up bar," a feature of the newest Perfume Shop at 527 State Street. Miss Morency is applying one of six shades o... |
| Date: | 10 03 1947 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of man and woman with a grocery cart shopping at the dairy case in a grocery store. Sign over case reads: "There's a Heap of Good Livin' Down... |
| Date: | 12 06 1947 |
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| Description: | Jancie Cordes, DeForest, with unidentified woman looking at a display of stuffed animals (at Wolff, Kubly, and Hirsig). |
| Date: | 12 06 1947 |
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| Description: | Natalie Schwartz, 137 Talmadge Street, admiring a Christmas tree outdoors. |
| Date: | 01 10 1948 |
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| Description: | Two people with a shopping cart shopping at the University of Wisconsin Co-Op. |
| Date: | 02 25 1945 |
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| Description: | Indigenous traders on the sidewalk in front of the Burns Philip Ltd. Store display window at Apia, British Samoa (today the independent country of Samoa). ... |
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