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| Date: | 10 11 1945 |
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| Description: | Leath's Incorporated, 117 to 119 State Street, display window containing silhouettes of electric household appliances, with a sign that reads: "We'll soon ... |
| Date: | 05 23 1945 |
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| Description: | Window display at Wolff-Kubly & Hirsig, 17 South Pinckney Street, with post-war appliances including products by Vollrath, Filter Queen, West Bend, General... |
| Date: | 05 23 1945 |
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| Description: | Display in left window of future post-war products including appliances manufactured by Toastmaster, All America, General Electric, Proctor, Sunbeam, Steam... |
| Date: | 07 02 1943 |
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| Description: | Interior view of Co-op Electric Store, 155 East Wilson Street, showing small electric household appliances. |
| Date: | 01 04 1943 |
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| Description: | Semi-trailer truck with lettering on the side: "Speed Queen Washers Ironers, Barlow & Seelig Mfg. Co., Ripon, Wis." There are storage tanks in the backgrou... |
| Date: | 09 06 1937 |
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| Description: | Home appliance department in the Burdick and Murray department store, 26 N. Carroll Street, featuring Royal Rochester and Grunow appliances. |
| Date: | 06 02 1937 |
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| Description: | Wringer washing machine, in the Wisco Hardware Company. |
| Date: | 08 13 1936 |
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| Description: | Every-House Appliance Co. trailer with a sign that reads: "Every house needs Westinghouse," 114 E. Main Street. |
| Date: | 08 13 1936 |
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| Description: | Every-House Appliance Co. trailer with a sign that reads: "Every house needs Westinghouse," 114 E. Main Street. |
| Date: | 08 13 1936 |
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| Description: | Parked automobile with Every-House Appliance Co. trailer-hitched, and advertising that reads: "Every House Needs Westinghouse," in front of the Westinghous... |
| Date: | 05 11 1935 |
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| Description: | Manchesters window showing a Moore range (stove) displayed in a kitchen setting. |
| Date: | 05 02 1934 |
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| Description: | Madison Water Softener Co. display of water softeners at Home and Food Show. |
| Date: | 05 02 1934 |
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| Description: | Conklin Ice exhibit at Madison Home Show featuring Coolerator icebox, Honeywell Thermochron. |
| Date: | 07 11 1933 |
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| Description: | Trukold refrigerators in seven sizes, and Wardway wringer washing machines in three sizes, on display at Montgomery Ward's. "Safe dependable electric refri... |
| Date: | 06 09 1933 |
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| Description: | Forbes-Meagher Co. display window showing Frigidaire refrigerators. 27 W. Main Street. |
| Date: | 04 11 1932 |
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| Description: | Display window at R.T. Royston Plumbing and Heating, 1325 University Avenue. On display is a Buckeye refrigerator and Everwear washer. |
| Date: | 03 10 1932 |
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| Description: | Display window for A & P Special Automatic Egg Cooker (Hankscraft) "available for 98 cents with purchase of 1 dozen Sunnybrook eggs." |
| Date: | 03 13 1932 |
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| Description: | Window display of Everwear clothes washer, alternate view. 116 E. Main Street. A sign above the washer reads: "Everwear Washers, Absolute 5 Year Guarantee,... |
| Date: | 11 12 1931 |
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| Description: | Appliance store exterior featuring Wayne oil burner window display. Signs on window read: "Good Housekeeping Shop," and signs above the windows read: "ABC ... |
| Date: | 10 01 1931 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the window display of C.E. Bates Plumbing Co., 1425 Regent Street. |
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