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A bird's-eye view of Main Street, looking northwest from the Merchants Bank Building (at Lombard Avenue). The old City Hall stands at the curve of Main Street, the old Central Fire Hall is left of centre and the old Post Office is at right. Many…

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Maddox Brothers and Rose, known as America’s Most Colorful Hillbilly Band from the 1930s to the 1950s, consisted of four brothers, Fred, Cal, Cliff and Don Maddox with their sister Rose. Cliff died in 1949 and was replaced by brother Henry. The…

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Exterior of Michael B Harlow & Co.'s real estate and insurance company.

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Advertisement for Cream of the Crop campaign

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Couple smoking a cigarette together, dressed in red and white, resembling the package colours.

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Woman sitting with flowers in the background smoking and endorsing the product

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Woman smoking a Lucky Strike cigarette in her housecoat, while sitting in what appears to be a nice modern home.

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Woman dressed in outfit to match the cigarette box to advocate for the green colour

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Affluent couple sit on a golden couch in an at-home library, and advertises the cigarettes. The woman is wearing green and the man red, which together matches the cigarette package exactly. It emphasizes the desire to have luxury and financial…
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