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| Date: | 02 17 1937 |
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| Description: | The Smart Motor Company dealership located at 437 West Gilman Street, designed by Harry Alford. Signs in the show windows read: "Willys" and "Hupmobile." |
| Date: | 07 27 1940 |
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| Description: | The Art Deco, Egyptian-influenced facade of the Levitan Building at 15, 17, & 19 West Main Street, including the F&W Grand 5&10 cent store, Rennebohm Drugs... |
| Date: | 04 08 1941 |
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| Description: | The Baby Shop at Harry S. Manchester's, Incorporated, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, with clothes and changing table. |
| Date: | 08 06 1941 |
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| Description: | Odd side of the 100 block of King Street , from left to right, Interstate Finance Corp., 113 King Street; entrance to Capital City Bank Building, 111 King ... |
| Date: | 12 12 1942 |
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| Description: | Harry S. Manchester's, Incorporated, 2-6 East Mifflin Street, first floor with gloves, purses, and accessories department. |
| Date: | 12 13 1940 |
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| Description: | Interior of Manchester's Department store on the main floor during the Christmas season. The store was located at 2 East Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 11 06 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior night view of the Darling Shop, located at 9 East Main Street, with people looking at the window displays. A portion of the lighted neon "Darling ... |
| Date: | 09 10 1940 |
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| Description: | Black Eagle Service Station, 1039 East Washington Avenue, featuring Goodrich tires and batteries and Pennzoil. Text with print reads: " Don Gallagher & Co.... |
| Date: | 01 27 1940 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Universal Cleaners & Dyers Inc., laundry and dry cleaning, 1226 Regent Street. |
| Date: | 11 24 1939 |
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| Description: | Gustave A. Larson storefront, 205 E. Main Street. Wholesale refrigeration parts and Texeco Capella Oil. |
| Date: | 01 20 1939 |
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| Description: | Men loading cases of paint into tractor-truck at Mautz Paint Co., 939 E. Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 01 29 1939 |
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| Description: | The Capitol Theatre marquee, 209 State Street, from the roof of Weber's. The marquee is promoting WLS National Barn Dance Stars, Lulu Belle & Scotty. The v... |
| Date: | 11 08 1938 |
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| Description: | Vienna French Pastry shop, 334-336 State Street, Halloween Jack-o-lantern window. |
| Date: | 09 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Skelgas trailer, with two gas tanks being pulled by an automobile, stopped in front of Suburban Gas & Appliance Co., 1923 Monroe Street. |
| Date: | 10 14 1938 |
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| Description: | Park Hotel steps showing where someone slipped, 22 South Carroll Street. Also shows Choles Company floral display window. |
| Date: | 09 28 1938 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from left rear of a Skelgas trailer, showing two gas tanks, being pulled by an automobile, parked in front of Suburban Gas & Appliance C... |
| Date: | 07 06 1938 |
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| Description: | Kayser's R&G Used Car lot at night with neon sign on arch at 710 E. Washington Avenue. There is also a sign painted on the side of a brick building on the ... |
| Date: | 03 17 1938 |
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| Description: | Mr. Smart from Smart Motors demonstrating a Willys automobile to a stylish woman, who has one foot up on the running board. |
| Date: | 02 08 1938 |
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| Description: | View at night of Olaf S. Jacobson Motors garage, 1501 Monroe Street, after Art Deco remodeling. The business was located on the corner of Regent and Monroe... |
| Date: | 11 03 1937 |
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| Description: | Hults Capitol Garage, located at 1525 Regent Street and Olaf S. Jacobson Motors, 1501 Monroe Street. This image was taken before remodelling. |
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