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A place to get a cold drink
Taken near the end of World War II, this photograph shows a store in Belle Grade, Florida. Segregated, by police order, the store was for “colored only.”
From fighting wars to fighting tuberculosis
This store, near Ruidoso, New Mexico, was photographed as part of a collection of photographs highlighting the advancements of public health and sanitation in the...
Registration day
The three young men showing their registration cards were among the millions of men who registered for the draft after the United States entered World War I in 1917....
Secret grocery store
World War II created numerous “boomtowns” associated with the expanding shipbuilding, armaments, and aircraft industries. There were also “secret cities”...
Store for freedmen
Union troops successfully occupied the area around Beaufort, South Carolina, in 1862. Even though the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, or...
Veggies for sale!
Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, workers at public markets stocked merchandise and haggled over price with customers. Markets like this one in Washington, DC,...
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