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- F & W Grand Co. at 157 Monroe Ave NW. Window display of products, such as brass radio grills, wood moldings, wall sconces, and plexiglass plastic letters, from Klise Manufacturing company of Grand Rapids, MI. In advertising Klise used the "Democracy Works Here" theme, with signs saying, "With a free exchange of goods, you cannot have a free people."
- Date Created:
- 1949-02-18T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A Display of Telechron "self-starting" electric clocks, styled for every room in your house, at Herpolsheimers department store.
- Date Created:
- 1937-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A store window display of shirts. The sign reads: "The Skipper by Wilson Bros., A smart sport shirt, two pockets, two-button cuffs, $1.95"
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Exterior of The Vim storefront glass showcase, sign reads: "Sporting Goods, Athletic Goods, The Vim, Sporting Goods."
- Date Created:
- 1937-08-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A & P Grocery display with a photo of Kate Smith, promoting a radio show sponsored by A & P Coffee. The window is bordered with small metal cans in the form of a a log cabin containing Log Cabin Syrup.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- Display of Norge appliances as viewed through a window of a showroom. Washing machines, stoves/ovens, refrigerators.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A window display at Bixby's Office Supply Company, announcing a lecture by "big game hunter and wildlife authority" Charles E. Finley," alias "The Kalamazoo Killer" and "No-Limit Charlie." He lived in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The display includes a hunting rifle, a box of Kleanbore Shur Shot Shells, a pheasant, and camera.
- Date Created:
- 1941-10-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A Thanksgiving window display is shown at Van's Food Market, 1935-39 Eastern Ave S.E. The drawing on the backdrop shows a pilgrim with a musket about to shoot a turkey. In the display, dried corn stalks and corn cobs are on the left, pumpkins in the center and a fresh turkey on the upper right. The center also shows various canned and fresh ingredients for a turkey dinner. Several advertising signs are also shown
- Date Created:
- 1937-11-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A display window in A. May & Sons Inc. men's clothing store. On display Hardiweave "strong as an ox" suits, that are Adler-Rochester Tailored. The logo includes the image of oxen pulling a covered wagon and claims in weave is "as rugged as a pioneer" withstanding the "nail test." On display are suits, hats, canes, shoes, belts.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)
- Notes:
- A & P Window display of groceries celebrating the 76th anniversary, 1859 to 1935. The window is filled with canned and boxed food products.
- Data Provider:
- Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)