Eagle Fruit Store and Capital Hotel, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1942. Photograph shows Hotel Capital above Eagle fruit store. Awning sign: Groceries, Cold Meats, Fruit; Make mine Falstaff Beer. Visible automobiles incl More
In the war against waste, American housewives are learning the basic steps of wise buying: buy by weight, not by number; buy in quantity when savings come that way; compare cost per ounce with cost per pound; More
Title: Lititz, Pennsylvania. Butcher shop of Benjamin Lutz (second from right) at 4:30 p.m. when shifts change at the factories. Although there is no scarcity of meat in Lancaster County yet, the wholesale pri More
Washington, D.C. Cashier checking out a customer's purchases at the Giant Food shopping center
New York, New York. Chinese grocery store in Chinatown
New York, New York. Chinaman counting on an abacus in a Chinese grocery store in Chinatown
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Washington, D.C. Customers in the Giant Food shopping center on Wisconsin Avenue
Summary: Photograph shows Rice Krispies cereal boxes in window below oranges; Better Loaf flour sacks at left next to sign for: New & large potatoes, 6lb. 23, apples, delicious, 4lb. 25.
Seed and feed store, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1942. "Grand Grocery Co. Farmers Seed Store". Exterior view by corner door. Man walking on sidewalk by entrance. Sign to left of door reads "Best Sudan Grass Texas Grow More
The full caption for this photograph reads: Oakland, Calif., Mar. 1942. A large sign reading "I am an American" placed in the window of a store, at [401 - 403 Eighth] and Franklin streets, on December 8, the da More
Title: Lititz, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Morris Kreider selling one of the few remaining aluminum roasters to Dr. Posey
Title: Lititz, Pennsylvania. These are the last aluminum and enamel ware utensils which Morris Kreider's hardware store will be able to get for the duration of the war. Usually he keeps his storeroom as well a More
Title: Washington, D.C. Checking a shopping list at the Giant Food shopping center on Wisconsin Avenue
Title: Washington, D.C. Shopper watching the weighing of a chicken in the Giant Food shopping center