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ACCESSION NUMBER   976:0021:0257
CATEGORY   Business, Wholesale
SUBCATEGORY   Produce
TITLE   C. E. Coleman Produce Company
DESCRIPTION   Exterior view of C. E. Coleman Produce Company located at Agnes Street and Port Avenue in Corpus Christi, Texas. Seven men stand on the sidewalk outside of the company. An eight man stands in the street between a truck and the other men. The man standing third from the right is Ted Vickers from nearby Sinton. C. E. Coleman Produce Company was a vegetable commission company which bought produce from farmers and sold to wholesalers in major cities.
PERSONAL NAME   Vickers, Ted. (aacr2)
SUBJECT   Commission merchants. (lcsh)
Employees. (lctgm)
Men. (lcsh)
Produce trade. (lcsh)
Storefronts. (lctgm)
United States--Texas--Corpus Christi. (lcsh)
Wholesale trade. (lcsh)