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Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy
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A man stands by a cooler with a bottle of Pabst beer in his hand. Bottles and cans of beer are along the wall behind him. On the right is a magazine stand with the magazines Coronet, Esquire, and Ken. Original caption states: "McCormick-Deering 4 in line beer cooler."
1938
International Harvester Company
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W012Y08
WHi 59605
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Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy
1938
A cooler sits in Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy surrounded by advertisements, seeds, hygiene products, and magazines. A sign above the cooler reads "Our Beer is Always 33 degrees Cold" and lists the ...
Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy
1938
Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy, with proprietor, assistant, customer and mailman standing among numerous retail displays and a McCormick-Deering "four in line" beer cooler.
Man with Beer Bottles in Tavern
1937
A man holds two bottles of beer on top of a cooler. A clock is on the wall with a sign that reads: "No Beer Sold After Midnite." Original caption states: "McCormick-Deering 6 can cooler owned by Ot...
Reed's Cafe
1937
A woman is standing by a cooler with a beer bottle in her hand at Reed's Cafe near a stove and countertop. Original caption states: "McCormick-Deering 6 can milk cooler owned by D.J. Reed."
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Plant
1938
A McCormick-Deering Cooler installation in a Pepsi-Cola bottling plant. The cooler is mounted on a raised platform.
A.J. Brandehoff
1938
Gilbert John Brandehoff is leaning over to open a bottle of Diehl beer with a bottle opener that is mounted on a McCormick-Deering cooler. A woman is standing nearby holding a tray with a bottle of...
