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Source Collection
Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0462.os_006.009
Description
Interior of a Mr. Bowers' Stores, Inc. premises, date and location unidentified (Memphis, Tennessee; 1900s). Photographer: Gaston Park Studio (D.A. Denison), 1128 Rayburn Boulevard, Memphis.
One of more than 30 grocery stores in the city owned by Duke Cayce Bowers (1874-1917) by the mid-1910s who used the slogan: "You won't get bit if you buy of Mr. Bowers" written next to a muzzled dog.
Date Created
2021
Date
undated
Recommended Citation
"Mr. Bowers' Stores Inc., Memphis, interior" (2021). Other images. 349.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-20thcenturyphoto3/349
Keywords
Grocers--Tennessee--Memphis.
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