Store inspection

Description:

Glass slide depicting a man performing an inspection. An African-American man looks on. Goods line the walls and hang in baskets from the ceiling. A milk can is on the floor. Marked with "297", "DeWitt C. Wheeler, Inc. 120 and 122 West 31st St. New York"

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: Gift of the City of New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2018.3042.279Nonaccession Number: 2018.3042Catalog Number: 2018.3042.279

Object Name: slide, lantern

Physical Description: glass; paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1/8 in x 4 in x 3 1/4 in; .3175 cm x 10.16 cm x 8.255 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-c1d1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1953656

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