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| Date: | 02 01 1947 |
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| Description: | Many toiletries, medicines, and sundries fill the cabinets on both sides of Hieber's Drugstore. Traditional glass label bottles line the back wall behind t... |
| Date: | 02 01 1945 |
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| Description: | Hat department on Manchester's, Inc., second floor. A sign in the foreground, perhaps on a window, reads in reverse: "Dresses." |
| 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: | 05 24 1934 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the M.J. Fitzerald Co., lighting plant parts, 306 East Wilson Street. "Parts for Delco-Light." |
| Date: | 03 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Hill's Dry Goods Store, corset department. There are tables piled with various styles of foundation garments. |
| Date: | 01 12 1934 |
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| Description: | Sheldrup's Pharmacy soda fountain and cosmetics counter. |
| Date: | 12 05 1933 |
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| Description: | Tiffany's Beauty Salon, located in the Wisconsin Power and Light building, 122 W. Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 09 27 1932 |
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| Description: | Mark Martin's Restaurant, "The Trophy Room" with slot machine and sports score board on the wall, 2nd floor, 107 State Street. |
| Date: | 04 22 1932 |
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| Description: | Cop's Cafe dining room, 11 W. Main Street, owned by James I. Coppernoll. |
| Date: | 05 15 1931 |
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| Description: | Breese Stevens Athletic Field, with lights on tall poles, and a chain link fence along the sidewalk. View looking toward E. Washington Avenue with Simon Br... |
| Date: | 01 04 1930 |
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| Description: | Entrance Lobby of Eastwood Theatre, 2090 Atwood Avenue. |
| Date: | 11 22 1929 |
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| Description: | Capitol Theatre lobby showing Harold Lloyd advertising for "Welcome Danger." 209 State Street. |
| Date: | 11 22 1929 |
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| Description: | Capitol Theatre lobby garden from balcony showing Harold Lloyd advertising. "Harold Lloyd, Welcome Danger." |
| Date: | 03 30 1928 |
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| Description: | Woolworth's Variety Store interior overview of Candy Department and sign, 1 E. Main Street. |
| Date: | 04 07 1927 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the stage at the Orpheum Theater, 216 State Street. A sign on the right side of the stage near the steps reads: "Rubber Tires." |
| Date: | 08 30 1955 |
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| Description: | Interior of the Chandler's Shoes store, 10 West Mifflin Street, as seen from the rear, with small shoe display in the center of the store. |
| Date: | 04 02 1927 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from left side of stage of the new Orpheum Theater interior, showing the stage, orchestra pit, auditorium and balcony. A sign on the right si... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | A group of 4-H members standing underneath lights to be filmed for television at the Iowa State Fair, while a woman nearby is playing the piano. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Front view of the Eastman Theatre, which opened in 1922, from across the street. The large curving stone building with classical details wraps around the ... |
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