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Shoppers buying from farm wagons on B Street, Washington, D.C.

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Shoppers buying from farm wagons on B Street, Washington, D.C.
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division

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This object appears in the following sections:


A Streetcar City: Washington, D.C., 1900		 A Streetcar City: Washington, D.C., 1900 — Farm to Market

RELATED OBJECTS
Center Market, Washington, D.C.
Center Market, Washington, D.C.


Shoppers buying from a line of farm wagons
Currently on display
 Not a part of the official Smithsonian Collection
Row of wagons containing produce parked opposite Center Market on B Street (now Constitution Ave.) in Washington, D.C. The city allowed farmers and street vendors to park for free across from Market Center. Customers could buy directly from the farmer without the middle man.
Physical Description
Photograph.
Details
Date Made:
about 1900
Locations:
Dist of Columbia

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