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ACCESSION NUMBER   976:0021:0165
CATEGORY   Business, Retail
SUBCATEGORY   Food store
TITLE   Unidentified grocery
DESCRIPTION   Interior view of an unidentified grocery located in or around Corpus Christi, Texas. Two men in white aprons stand behind a check out counter. Two boys, partially hidden by the cash register, stand behind them. This grocery was self-service as indicated by the turnstiles and the bins of baskets. The store sold Cal-pack fresh fruits, Oro brand fresh fruit, and Admiration coffee for 23¢ per pound. Note the large produce scale at right. This grocery is also pictured in negative 976:0021:0166.
SUBJECT   Boys. (lcsh)
Grocers. (lctgm)
Grocery stores. (lctgm)
Interiors. (lctgm)
Men. (lcsh)
United States--Texas. (lcsh)