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Filter: Creator Name of Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
| Date: | 02 12 1941 |
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| Description: | Valentine floral display window at University Floral Company, 747 University Avenue. Owned by Dea McVicar and his son Angus McVicar. |
| Date: | 02 17 1937 |
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| Description: | The Smart Motor Company dealership located at 437 West Gilman Street, designed by Harry Alford. Signs in the show windows read: "Willys" and "Hupmobile." |
| Date: | 08 06 1941 |
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| Description: | Odd side of the 100 block of King Street , from left to right, Interstate Finance Corp., 113 King Street; entrance to Capital City Bank Building, 111 King ... |
| Date: | 08 15 1941 |
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| Description: | Thom McAn shoe store, 224 State Street. |
| Date: | 11 06 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior night view of Darling Shop, 9 East Main Street, with display windows and lighted neon "Darling Shop" sign. |
| Date: | 11 06 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior night view of the Darling Shop, located at 9 East Main Street, with people looking at the window displays. A portion of the lighted neon "Darling ... |
| Date: | 08 29 1940 |
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| Description: | Manchester's "Back to School" window display featuring mannequins wearing teenage clothing. |
| Date: | 08 29 1940 |
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| Description: | Manchester's window display of "Back to School" clothes for children. |
| Date: | 01 27 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Universal Cleaners & Dyers Inc., laundry and dry cleaning, 1226 Regent Street. |
| Date: | 11 07 1939 |
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| Description: | Display of pears from Blue Anchor California Fruit Exchange in window of Frank Brothers, Inc., 609-613 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 11 24 1939 |
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| Description: | Gustave A. Larson storefront, 205 E. Main Street. Wholesale refrigeration parts and Texeco Capella Oil. |
| Date: | 10 09 1939 |
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| Description: | Display of Corona typewriters in the window of Student Book Exchange, 712 State Street. |
| Date: | 05 24 1939 |
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| Description: | Close-up of concrete forms for new curb and gutters at State and Lake Streets in front of Co-op. Shows fire hydrant, trees and storefronts in the 700 block... |
| Date: | 04 07 1939 |
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| Description: | Frank Brothers grocery store, 609-613 University Avenue, with two workers stocking the window display with Seald Sweet oranges in neatly arranged pyramids. |
| Date: | 01 29 1939 |
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| Description: | The Capitol Theatre marquee, 209 State Street, from the roof of Weber's. The marquee is promoting WLS National Barn Dance Stars, Lulu Belle & Scotty. The v... |
| Date: | 11 08 1938 |
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| Description: | Vienna French Pastry shop, 334-336 State Street, Halloween Jack-o-lantern window. |
| Date: | 09 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Skelgas trailer, with two gas tanks being pulled by an automobile, stopped in front of Suburban Gas & Appliance Co., 1923 Monroe Street. |
| Date: | 09 28 1938 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from left rear of a Skelgas trailer, showing two gas tanks, being pulled by an automobile, parked in front of Suburban Gas & Appliance C... |
| Date: | 05 14 1938 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of 3-F Laundry boys' baseball team, with 12 boys in uniform, and two men dressed in suits, in front of the 3-F Laundry plant, 731-74... |
| Date: | 08 17 1937 |
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| Description: | One child and seven adults standing in front of L.C. Smith typewriter boxes and covered typewriters stacked up in front of Jones Typewriter - Business Furn... |
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