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Treasure City Interior
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An interior view of Treasure City, a souvenir shop on a highway which travels north from Chicago, Illinois. Nets of sea shells, displays of jewelery, and miscellaneous objects are visible throughout the interior of the store.
May 25, 1963
Vanderbilt, Paul
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W0139Z5
WHi 66880
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Highway Sign
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The Highway OOO sign at a road junction. Several automobiles are visible in the background along a road.
Gasoline Station
August 18, 1963
A gasoline station decorated with flags and pennants. Billboards are along the back fence.
Field with Tractor Tracks
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View over rock wall of a plowed field with tractor tracks in the dirt.
Forest Interior
August 24, 1964
View of a thick forest interior as seen from West Harber[sic] Road.
Forest Cutting Operation
May 26, 1963
View of a small forest undergoing cutting operations.