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Title
Allen's Dollar Store interior
Creator
Winstead (4274A)
Date Created and/or Issued
1927
Contributing Institution
Long Beach Public Library
Collection
Long Beach Photos
Rights Information
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Description
Shown here during the Grand Opening Sale is an interior view of Allen's Dollar Store, at 240 Pine Avenue. Shoppers are crowded around merchandise and fill the aisles. Floral arrangements and elaborate painted borders decorate the walls. Merchandise is on display on top shelves around the walls of the room. A wide range of items are for sale, including children's and adult clothing, teapots, baskets, and painted statuary. DATE NOTES: Noted on image back. ORIG. IMAGE: 8" x 10" B&W glossy print. NEGATIVE: Yes. KEYWORDS: Interior, design, decorating.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
LBPL_4274WA.tiff
http://lbpl.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17164coll3/id/4023
Subject
Department Stores--California, Southern--History. Women
Source
Winstead Co. donation
Relation
Business Firms - Department and Clothing Stores

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