6 Matching Results

Search Results

Advanced search parameters have been applied.
in subjects: "Business, Economics and Finance - Stores - Department Stores"  
Results: 1 - 6

[Poston's Dry Goods - 1 of 15: Will Poston]

Description: Will Poston is shown standing in the cashier's station of his department store, Poston Dry Goods (located at 107 N. Oak Avenue, Mineral Wells, Texas). Note the conveyor system by which the cashier received cash and statements from various departments, and distributed change and receipts. Central cashiers were common in department stores from the years of the Great Depression through the time of World War II.
Date: 1975
Creator: Weaver, A. F.
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Christopher's Department Store]

Description: Exterior of Christopher's Department Store. Two people are standing in front of the store. Left to right are: W.W. Christopher and J.W. Christopher.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[San Antonio Shoppers and Commuters]

Description: Photograph of shoppers and commuters walking near a JCPenney store entrance. There are flags to the right, along the street, and more buildings in the background.
Date: September 19, 1978
Creator: Binion, Charles
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Lindheim - Roach McLymont - Bealls - 801 Canal-Main Street]

Description: Photograph of a two story building, glass storefront, a suspended blue, white, and black decorative awning, and balconies under each second story window. A trashcan and street sign reading "No right turn on red" are on the corner in front of the double doors into the storefront, under a sign for Beall's. A partial view of a pickup truck is visible on either side of the photograph.
Date: 1976
Location: 29.357279 -100.898689
Partner: Val Verde County Historical Commission
Back to Top of Screen