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Marsden's Drugstore
1948
Pharmacists chat with one of their customers at Marsden's Drugstore.
Interior of Cook's Drugstore
1945
View of the interior of Cook's Drugstore. Several staff members are standing behind the counter in the store's rear. A customer waiting area is on the left.
Preparing Powders
1945
Pharmacist Roy Bird Cook prepares medicinal powders to be weighed for a prescription.
Richard's Pharmacy Counter
January 29, 1945
View of glass display cabinets in Richard's Pharmacy.
Adelman's Drugstore
September 2, 1949
Customers wait for their prescriptions to be filled at Morris Adelman's Drugstore.