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5 Cent Candy Bar Vending Machine

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View of a man's hand reaching in to fill Coan Sletteland Co. 5 cent candy bars into a vending machine filled with name brand candy bars.

Date Created:
June 9, 1937
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created June 9, 1937

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photo Copy Service photographs and negatives, 1925-1983
Call Number PH 6058.5970B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01216J
Legacy ID
WHi 15055

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5 Cent Candy Vending Machine

5 Cent Candy Vending Machine

June 9, 1937

Coan Sletteland Co. empty 5 cent candy vending machine, with door open.

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Display of name brand candy bars used to fill Coan Sletteland vending machines.

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