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Kake Walk Program
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    • Creator: University of Vermont
    • Date Created: 1916
    • Parent Collections: Kake Walk at UVM


    Stores - Sherwin-Williams Paints (Burlington, VT)
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      • Date Created: 1945
      • Description: Display of "Kem-Tone, the miracle wall finish" at a Sherwin-Williams paint store in Burlington, Vt. "Here!! Try it yourself and be convinced" is the message behind the pyramid of paint cans.
      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


      Stores - Sherwin-Williams Paints (Burlington, VT)
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        • Date Created: 1946-1947
        • Description: Advertising for "Pestroy," an insecticide (pest + destroy = Pestroy). Doggerel on tombstone- shaped panels touts the effectiveness of the product.
        • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


        Stores - Singer (Burlington, VT)
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          • Date Created: 1952
          • Description: 1952 photo of 23 Church Street. Singer Sewing Machine Co. retail store, on the west side of Church St. Display window has several mannequins, vacuum cleaners, and an ornate "coat-of-arms" announcing Singer's 100th anniversary. See interior of store mcalB18F27i06
          • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


          Stores - Windows - Unidentified
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            • Date Created: 1945
            • Description: "'Coke' Fashions for the Younger Set." Window display with several mannequins wearing, presumably, "Coke" apparel. A cooler with the brand logo, and a case of the product are part of the display.
            • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


            War Bond Campaign
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              • Date Created: 1944
              • Description: 1944 poster display in store window, perhaps at a travel agency, touting the effectiveness of War Bonds and promoting further sales. Words and phrases used: "Ravaged," [several European countries] "at peace," "No surrender," and "They can take only our bodies!"
              • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


              War Bond Campaign
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                • Date Created: 1944
                • Description: 1944 Three women standing behind what appears to be a War Bonds sales counter (location unknown). Patriotic background has slogans like "Back the Attack!," "Keep 'em fighting," and "For baby's future, Buy War Bonds," a not so subtle appeal to the safety of children. A list of charitable organizations (mostly for women) competing in the purchase of bonds is posted in the upper left corner.
                • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                Stores - S.S. Kresge (Burlington, VT)
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                  • Date Created: 1955
                  • Description: Window display at S.S. Kresge's at the time of their remodeling. Decorations anticipate harvest and Thanksgiving Day.
                  • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                  War Bond Campaign
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                    • Date Created: 1945
                    • Description: 1945 Christmas window display; war bond campaign with a small Christmas tree, war bond posters (one with image of General Dwight Eisenhower), war bonds.
                    • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs


                    WCAX Radio
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                      • Date Created: 1945
                      • Description: 1945 billboard advertising WCAX radio 620 on the dial. Shown are names, radio personalities and some of the programs broadcast.
                      • Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs