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Grocery Store Checkout Counter

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Two clerks at a grocery store checkout counter with a woman and child purchasing milk and bread. The shelves behind the register are stocked with a selection of grocery merchandise. Possibly Wilcox Food Shop, Burton & Loretta Wilcox, 1302 Mound Street.

Date Created:
January 13, 1955
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created January 13, 1955

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number (V5)008

Copyright Information

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Rights Holder Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011PPC
Legacy ID
WHi 35147

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