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Thirteen stereographs and one postcard showing exterior and interior views of the Albert A. Doerr Mercantile Company located in Larned, Kansas. The Doeerr's Big Store was a combination general/department store selling furniture, hardware, clothing and bedding, buggies, harnesses, and farm implements. It even had an undertaking department with caskets.
Date: Between 1890 and 1899
Item Number: 223652
Call Number: FK2.P1 L.73 M.Doe *1-14
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 223652
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Department Store
Business and Industry - Retail - Department stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Farm implement dealers
Business and Industry - Retail - Furniture and appliances
Business and Industry - Retail - General stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Hardware stores
Business and Industry - Retail - Variety Stores
Business and Industry - Services - Mortuaries - Undertaker
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Stereographs
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Postcard
Places - Cities and towns - Larned
Places - Counties - Pawnee
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Stereographs
Type of Material - Postcards
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