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| Date: | 03 30 1949 |
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| Description: | Display window at H.S. Manchester Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, showing Perma-Lift brassieres and girdles, "The Lift That Never Lets You Down," "No Bones Ab... |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Manchester's Incorporated, 2 East Mifflin Street, "Petti" sun dresses display window, "Petite sun separates, and Indianhead fabric." Behind the mannequins ... |
| Date: | 06 13 1949 |
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| Description: | Display window at H.S. Manchester's Incorporated, 2 East Mifflin Street, featuring "Hot Canary" nylon stockings with a cartoon figure of a singing bird. |
| Date: | 01 26 1950 |
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| Description: | Manchester's Incorporated, 2-12 West Mifflin Street. View of background crayon drawing of a beach scene, and a female mannequin in travel outfit, with suit... |
| Date: | 01 27 1950 |
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| Description: | Window display of Arrow shirts at The Hub Clothing Store, 22 West Mifflin Street. A sign above the shirts reads: "You too will sing the praises of Arrow wh... |
| Date: | 09 20 1950 |
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| Description: | A window display at Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, featuring a mannequin advertising Playtex girdles. |
| Date: | 01 15 1951 |
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| Description: | Manchesters Playtex Fab-lined Girdle display window, taken for International Latex Corporation. |
| Date: | 12 11 1951 |
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| Description: | Hill's Department Store, 202 State Street, display window featuring Fruit of the Loom woman's nylon stockings and signs stating: "Sheer Beauty at its Best,... |
| Date: | 08 16 1951 |
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| Description: | Rentschler Floral Company, 228-230 State Street, with two mannequins wearing bride and bridesmaid gowns, and a floral display in the background. |
| Date: | 05 05 1952 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, Inc., 2 East Mifflin Street, window display featuring Tres Secrete Inflatable Bra, including a female mannequin wearing a bra and half slip. |
| Date: | 03 08 1953 |
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| Description: | Gossard corsets, girdles and bras display in Manchester's, Inc., store window No. 3, 2 East Mifflin Street. |
| Date: | 04 08 1953 |
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| Description: | Manchester's, Inc., bridal window display, featuring three mannequins wearing wedding attire. |
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| Description: | Three men in a horse-drawn fire engine racing down a downtown street. |
| Date: | 12 31 1956 |
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| Description: | H.S. Manchester's, Incorporated, 2 East Mifflin Street, show window display "Man of the Year" featuring men's merchandise and a display for Time Magazin... |
| Date: | 05 01 1957 |
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| Description: | Hills Department Store, 202 State Street at Dayton Street, with a window display of men's sport shirts. |
| Date: | 08 13 1957 |
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| Description: | Hill's Department Store, 202 State Street, display window featuring "New Fall Fashion's for Men" including shirts, trousers, and jackets. |
| Date: | 05 01 1958 |
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| Description: | Hill's Department Store, 202 State Street, display window featuring summer dresses with five mannequins and a sign stating: "Excitement of Wash 'n Wear." |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | West Mifflin Street on the Capitol Square showing, from left to right, Gerald's, a women's clothing store (in the Wisconsin Life Building); a Rennebohm Dru... |
| Date: | 1892 |
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| Description: | The Lappin block, Ed. Carpenter, proprietor. Businesses on this block include: Bort, Baily & Co., Dry Goods and Carpets; A.F. Hall & Co., "The Reliable Jew... |
| Date: | 03 10 1955 |
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| Description: | Robert Hall "America's Largest Clothing Chain," 3205 East Washington Avenue at Rathke Avenue. |
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