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Two Men Standing Indoors
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Two men are standing indoors, one man on the left and the other on the right. In the center is a vintage hand crank phonograph. A sign hanging on the back wall reads: "M. Schulz Co. Chicago, Pianos and Player Pianos." A Diploma reads, "The Johnson College of Embalming." A piano, large hanging Boston fern, asparagus fern on a stand and a floor lamp with a fringed lampshade are in the background.
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Three Men with Truck and Trailer
August 4, 1928
A man is sitting in the driver's seat of a truck. The truck is pulling a trailer full of equipment, and two men are standing on the trailer. The truck and trailer have a sign painted on them that r...
Trucks
August 7, 1928
A man is standing near a row of trucks near an industrial building. Signs on the truck read: "Buildings Supplies, Coal, Coke, Brick."
