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Manchester's, Inc., Max Factor Window Display

Date: 04 15 1946
Description: Max Factor pancake make-up window display at Manchester's, Inc., as advertised in Life magazine.
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Magazine Display in Drugstore

Date: 07 22 1944
Description: Magazine display in Rennebohm Drug Store #10, 676 State Street, featuring an ad for Coronet magazine.
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Drug Store Magazine Rack

Date: 12 31 1943
Description: Magazine rack at Rennebohm Store #2, 204 State Street: "Read a good magazine tonite," "Subscribe to your favorite magazine here," it urges.
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Union News Co. Merchandise Display

Date: 05 06 1939
Description: Union News Company merchandise display cases along the wall at Chicago & Northwestern Depot, 219 S. Blair Street. The display features gifts, magazines, an...
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Newsstand

Date: 01 21 1939
Description: Newsstand in the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific railway depot, 644 West Washington, displaying soft drinks, tobacco products, and reading materials...
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Union Newsstand at Depot

Date: 02 17 1934
Description: Interior of the Union Newsstand at the Chicago and North Western railroad depot, 219 S. Blair Street, showing cigars and magazines.
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Manchester's Show Window

Date: 01 02 1946
Description: Manchester's show window titled "A Tribute to Madison" and featuring pages from the Saturday Evening Post article about Madison being a "miniature m...
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Esquire Magazine Display

Date: 05 09 1947
Description: Display of Esquire magazines in a store. The June 1947 issue has a feature article on the University of Wisconsin. Several students are looking at c...
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Drugstore

Date: 08 22 1924
Description: Interior of an unidentified drugstore.
Book or Pamphlet

"Strides Into the Future"

Date: 05 1949
Description: International Harvester "Dealer News" article "Strides Into the Future" featuring photographs of new dealerships, recently constructed with the IH red pylo...
Book or Pamphlet

"Pattern for Postwar"

Date: 10 1945
Description: "Pattern for Postwar: The Nation's Most Modern Farm Equipment Store," pp. 12-13 from "Tractor Farming" magazine, No. 2, Volume 28, 1945. The article discus...
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Woman Working at Newspaper Stand

Date: 1969
Description: A woman stands behind the counter under an awning of a newspaper stand.
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Signs on Wall

Date: 1969
Description: On the left is part of a "New York State Lottery" sign, and on the right, a number of magazines are displayed, probably part of a newspaper stand.
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Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy

Date: 1938
Description: A man stands by a cooler with a bottle of Pabst beer in his hand. Bottles and cans of beer are along the wall behind him. On the right is a magazine stand ...
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Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy

Date: 1938
Description: A cooler sits in Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy surrounded by advertisements, seeds, hygiene products, and magazines. A sign above the cooler reads "Our Beer...
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Magazine Display

Date: 1940
Description: An unidentified man with a cigar stands next to a rack displaying periodicals, including a large number of movie fan and detective magazines.
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People's Bookstore Magazine Shelves

Date: 1940
Description: Interior of the People's Bookstore. Close-up of magazine and pamphlet shelves with many titles visible. Titles include "The History of the Communist Manife...
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Street Scene

Date: 
Description: View down a street lined with small shops and restaurants.
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Worker Stocking Freezer Cabinet with Ice Cream

Date: 1977
Description: A routeman for Lilly Ice Cream of Bryan, Texas, is stocking a freezer cabinet with a sign that reads: "Lilly Ice Cream." The man is wearing dark blue slack...
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Magazine Display for Life Magazine

Date: 03 16 1954
Description: Magazine and newspaper rack at the Rennebohm Drug Store #16 at 2801 East Washington Avenue.

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