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Maytag Washing Machines and Ironers
October 20, 1937
Sales woman demonstrating a Maytag washing machine to a customer. In the foreground are Maytag Ironers (mangles) at Burdick & Murray, 26-30 N. Carroll Street. Bicycles are on display in the backgro...
Home Appliance Department, Burdick and Murray
September 6, 1937
Home appliance department in the Burdick and Murray department store, 26 N. Carroll Street, featuring Royal Rochester and Grunow appliances.
Burdick & Murray Scarf Display
March 9, 1934
Display of scarves at the Burdick & Murray Co. department store, 15-19 E. Main Street.
Burdick & Murray Department Store
June 26, 1934
Burdick and Murray Department Store, 15-17-19 E. Main Street. Signs in the windows read: "July Clearance Sale."
Window Display of Maytag Washers
March 16, 1927
Home Appliance Co. window display of a Maytag washing machine, at 120 E. Main Street.
Burdick & Murray Display Window
November 20, 1933
Thanksgiving dining room display window at Burdick & Murray, 15-19 East Main Street. Featuring a mannequin wearing a dress and an apron, linens, china, crystal, and silverware from E.W. Parker Jewe...
