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McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler
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A woman wearing a dress places bottles into a "McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler "for cooling beer". The photograph was taken at Royce Cafe in Edmond, Oklahoma. Also seen in photograph are the wooden paneled walls and shelves.
September 9, 1936
International Harvester Company
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WHi 53717
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Pepsi-Cola Bottles Stored in Milk Cooler
November 16, 1936
A McCormick-Deering 6-can milk cooler used to store bottles of Pepsi-Cola at Springer Brothers.
McCormick-Deering 6-Can Milk Cooler
September 23, 1936
Tony Gildig takes milk bottles from a crate and places them into a McCormick-Deering 6-can milk cooler. Some of the writing on the cooler is readable but worn and reads in part, "Milk Reduces Temp...
McCormick-Deering 10-Can Milk Cooler
July 8, 1936
A man sets a milk canister into a McCormick-Deering 10-can milk cooler. The photograph was taken at Holtex Farms in Dallas, Texas.
Beer Cooler at a Tavern
1936
Wooden crates are piled around a McCormick-Deering 6-can milk cooler used for cooling beer at Mr. Jay Winter's tavern.
McCormick-Deering 10 Can Milk Cooler
October 9, 1936
Elevated view of H.C. Wuesthoof putting a milk canister into what a 10 can McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler.
Milk Cooler Display
November 13, 1936
John M. Schmitt (probably an International Harvester dealer), right, shows a customer a McCormick-Deering 6-can milk cooler on display. The sign above the cooler reads: "Drink Milk for Health! Use ...
