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Christian Frautschi Furniture Store

Date: 1895
Description: Members of the Frautschi family pose at the Christian Frautschi Furniture Store. From left to right are Alice, Irving, Christian and Arthur Frautschi.
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State Street View of Capitol Theatre Construction

Date: 06 03 1927
Description: Elevated view above State Street of the Capitol Theatre, with construction nearly completed.
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Furniture Store

Date: 1886
Description: Front view of C.F. Rau's furniture store, with the owners and employees sitting in front of the store. Apparently, the store also performs undertaking. The...
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International Model 63 Trucks

Date: 05 20 1926
Description: Three International Model 63 trucks parked in a street with their drivers. One truck has a canvas-covered bed and the text: "M.&M. Motor Service" printed o...
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International Model 63 Furniture Truck

Date: 10 24 1928
Description: Two men unloading from the back of an International Model 63 truck on a city street. The truck was owned and operated by the David Van Blerkom Company, dea...
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Utley & Co. Undertakers' Truck

Date: 1917
Description: Men standing near an International truck used by the Utley & Co., a furniture and undertaking company. The Utley & Co. storefront is in the background. The...
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Edward and Manny Chulew

Date: 1958
Description: Edward and Manny Chulew at the Chulew Furniture store.
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International Model G Truck with Crates and Boxes

Date: 1919
Description: A man sits in an International model "G" truck that has wood furniture and crates filling the bed. The building behind has signs advertising for a laundry.
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Shell Filling Station

Date: 06 15 1948
Description: The Shell filling station, 341 State Street, as workers are starting to tear it down. The station, built in 1924 and at one time judged the second most bea...
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Mullarkey's Spic & Span Cleaners

Date: 08 16 1950
Description: Exterior view of Mullarkey's Spic & Span Cleaners, 3322 University Avenue. Next door is Town & Country House Furniture at 3320.
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Rhein Brothers Mattress Company Truck

Date: 1914
Description: Two men on an International truck operated by Rhein Bros., mattress company. The truck is parked outside a residence and is loaded with mattresses, box sp...
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Zieglers Furniture Store Truck

Date: 03 22 1925
Description: Two men are unloading a wicker sofa from the back of a Model S International truck owned by Zieglers Furniture Store.
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Herbert Brothers Furniture Truck

Date: 03 21 1925
Description: A man is loading wooden crates onto the bed of an International Model S truck owned by Herbert Brothers furniture merchants. A row of baby strollers is li...
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Goodman's Furniture Store Truck

Date: 1937
Description: Two men unloading a sofa from the back of an International D-30 truck owned by Goodman's Furniture Store. The truck is parked in a residential neighborhood...
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Two Men Delivering Couch to Furniture Store

Date: 1972
Description: Two men are delivering a couch from Mastercraft Furniture Corporation of Omaha, Nebraska to a furniture store. The men are outside carrying the couch towar...
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East Main Street Looking S.E.

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Description: View across East Main Street towards a row of businesses, looking southeast. From the left, the corner building has a tobacco shop with a law office above,...
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Delivery Truck at Loading Dock

Date: 08 31 1927
Description: Driver's side view of a truck backed up to a loading dock. A man is standing on the loading dock in front of a brick building. The open bed of the truck is...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 12 12 1927
Description: View across street towards a delivery truck parked along the curb. The sign on the truck reads: "Harries Furniture Co." The truck is parked in front of a H...
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Delivery Truck for Ginsbergs Furniture

Date: 01 12 1928
Description: View across street towards a Ginsbergs Furniture delivery truck. There is a man sitting in the driver's seat, and another man standing at the back of the t...
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Washington Furniture Co. Inc. Delivery Truck

Date: 02 28 1928
Description: View across street towards men sitting in a delivery truck parked along the curb. The Washington Furniture Co. storefront is in the background.

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