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These photographs show the interiors of two unidentified drugstores in Great Bend, Kansas. One picture shows stationery items for sale, a soda fountain, and some employees and customers. The other picture shows a soda fountain and three men, with items for sale in display cases. The latter photo has been identified as Lefty Holmes' Drug Store in the 1400 block of Main Street, Great Bend, courtesy of the Barton County Historical Society.
Date: Around 1900
Item Number: 213606
Call Number: FK2.B2 G.73 M. *4-5
Holding Institution: M. V. Fryberger, 1968.
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Commerce
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Health/Medicine
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Business
Business and Industry - Health care - Pharmacies
Business and Industry - Retail - Drugstores
Business and Industry - Retail - Drugstores - Soda fountain
Business and Industry - Services - Food and drink - Soda fountain
Collections - Photograph
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Great Bend
Places - Counties - Barton
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Photographs
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