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Straus Printing Company
October 21, 1955
Two men reading a letter at the Straus Creative Printers and Lithographers located at 1028 East Washington Avenue. There is a photograph of a pin-up girl on the wall by the calendar.
Bartenders Pouring Drinks
March 10, 1937
Two bartenders pour drinks for customers at the Circular Bar in the Park Hotel.
McCoy's Ice Cream Parlor
October 13, 1937
Couple sitting in a booth and eating ice cream in booth at McCoy's Ice Cream Parlor, 507 State Street.
Polishing Milking Machine Parts
November 10, 1937
Three workers polishing milking machine parts at the Ben. H. Anderson Mfg. Co., 3220 Atwood Avenue.
Klein-Dickert Employees
October 5, 1937
Three Klein-Dickert paperhangers and painters at work in a house.
Man Carrying Ladder
November 4, 1943
Man in work clothes carrying a folding ladder past a Capitol Cartage truck parked at Straus Printing Company.