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Post Office and Store
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Text on front reads: "Post Office and Store, Winnebago, Wis." A corner store and post office with three gas pumps, surrounded by trees. A man leans on his parked automobile on the left. Three children can be seen on the sidewalk in the distance. Many signs read: "Carver Ice Cream", "Winnebago, Wis. Post Office", "Coca-Cola", "Dad's", "7-up", "Denver Sandwich 5¢", "Copenhagen", "Standard Red Crown", "Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey", and "Oshkosh Aug 12." A "Wings Over America. Air Corps U.S. Army" poster hangs in the window.
1940
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