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ACCESSION NUMBER |
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976:0021:0222
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CATEGORY |
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Business, Retail |
SUBCATEGORY |
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Office and stationery |
TITLE |
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Corpus Christi Book and Stationery |
DESCRIPTION |
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Interior view of Corpus Christi Book and Stationery in Corpus Christi, Texas. A man in a dark three-piece suit, co-owner Lester Gunst, Jr., stands next to a table displaying globes, stuffed animals, and writing paper. Another man stands next to a display case examining an item on the counter. Mr. Gunst co-owned this store with his father, Lester Gunst, Sr. The two also owned Gunst Music (pictured in negative 976:0021:019) and Corpus Christi Office Supply (negative 976:0021:0223). This book and stationery store sold glassware, clocks, games, gloves, stuffed animals, pen and pencil sets, greeting cards, stationery, and ledger books. |
PERSONAL NAME |
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Gunst, Lester, Jr. (aacr2)
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SUBJECT |
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Consumers. (lctgm)
Interiors. (lctgm)
Men. (lcsh)
Merchants. (lctgm)
Sales personnel. (lctgm)
Stationery trade. (lcsh)
Stores & shops. (lctgm)
United States--Texas--Corpus Christi. (lcsh)
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