Lewis Hine, A little country store, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, 1916
A little country store near New Hope School #41. Mrs. M.E. Geralds, P.O. Route 2, Tecumseh, Okla., is in charge; also a customer. Lewis W. Hine. See W.H. Swift Report. Location: Potawotamie i.e. Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. Photograph by Lewis Wickes Hine, 16 October 1916. On the side of the store are three advertising posters for Barnum & Bailey circus, on the front porch is an advertising plaque for Velvet cigarettes.
- Date
- 1916-10-16
- Photographer / author
- Lewis Hine
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,000 × 3,538 pixels
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