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Roadside Milk Bar
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Interior of Roadside Milk Bar with soda fountain, service island, and booths. The business was located on Middleton Road (University Avenue), just before the entry to the Post Farm.
September 11, 1945
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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