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Mr. Fred Prante
1938
Fred Prante in a field wearing a hat, eyeglasses, and a coat. Original caption states: "Owner of Mc-D 4 can milk cooler."
Mr. Edgar Schildknecht
1938
Informal portrait of Edgar Schildknecht, dressed in a hat and overalls. A building is in the background.
Chas. A. Woodson
1938
Charles A. Woodson, dressed in overalls, is sitting on the corner of a 6 can electric milk cooler inside a wooden building. Two metal pails are on the right.
Man with Milk Cooler
June 13, 1938
A man in a hat and long coat with rubber protectors over his shoes stands next to a McCormick-Deering cooler. Four milk cans are in the foreground. Original caption states: "McCormick-Deering 8-ca...
Man with Milk Cooler
1937
A man is moving a milk can from a cooler in an old building.
Mr. & Mrs. Edgar Schildknecht
1938
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Schildknecht stand by a McCormick-Deering six can "engine drive" cooler in a small room.
