Interior of Hardware Store and Post Office | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Interior of Hardware Store and Post Office

Interior of Hardware Store and Post Office | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
An unknown man and Jerome Francis Franklin, Sr. (right) pose in the back room office of the Franklin Hardware Company and Eland Post Office. On the left are the open backs of the post boxes and a long counter with a stool. On the left are shelves, a table, chair and desk. Jerome Francis Franklin Sr. and his son Jerome Francis Franklin Jr. alternated in the job of Postmaster.
DESCRIPTION
An unknown man and Jerome Francis Franklin, Sr. (right) pose in the back room office of the Franklin Hardware Company and Eland Post Office. On the left are the open backs of the post boxes and a long counter with a stool. On the left are shelves, a table, chair and desk. Jerome Francis Franklin Sr. and his son Jerome Francis Franklin Jr. alternated in the job of Postmaster.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:138412
Creation Date:circa 1911
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Eland
County:Shawano
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:
Genre:Photograph
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Digital image donated by Benjamin R. Franklin, the great-grandson of Jerome Francis Franklin Sr.
SUBJECTS
Eyeglasses
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
Work clothes
Hairstyles
Indoor photography
Men
Hardware stores
Postal service
Signs and symbols
Offices

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