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Store Interior
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Elevated view of the interior of Ryan Hickethier & Co., a "Sears Associated Store" 132 Fourth Avenue. Kenmore appliances, Silvertone radios, and floor sweepers are displayed. There is a selection of oil burning heaters, in addition to Prestone anti-freeze and hardware.
1939
Trimpey, Ephraim Burt
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Store Interior
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Plumbing Showroom
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