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Title
Shaw's Soda Works
Creator
Brewster, John Calvin
Date Created and/or Issued
1895
Publication Information
Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution
Museum of Ventura County
Collection
Brewster Photography
Rights Information
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Description
A man dressed in a suit, tie and hat is sitting in the driver's seat of the Shaw's Soda Works delivery wagon. Two horses pull the wagon. "Acme Soda Works" is painted on the side of the driver's seat and "Mineral Waters" is painted on the side of the wagon. The wagon is loaded with a wooden barrel and wooden boxes of glass bottles. "Drink Acme Soda" is painted on one of the boxes. A dog is standing in the street next to the wagon. There are buildings and trees in the background. Library records identify Floyd Shaw as the driver.
Type
image
Format
Sepia photograph
21.5 x 9.6 cm
Identifier
990
Language
English
Subject
Soft drinks
Horse-drawn vehicles
Shaw, Floyd
Place
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)

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