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  • loc_hbhc_No.36 Special (2).pdf

    This is an image of a Harrison Brothers advertisement for the "Original Package No. 36 Special." The text at the top of the page states "Harrison Brothers, Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers in China, Glass, Tin, Enameled Steelware, Cutlery, Paper and Paper Bags. Original Package No. 36 Special. Ironstone China, Plain and Decorated." The items included in the special and the prices are listed in the center of the page. The Harrison Brothers' terms are written in small print at the bottom of the page.
  • daily_accounts_book3_440_no36Asst_no8Lamp.Jpeg

    This image of a C.C. Smith transaction from December 8, 1903, is cropped from page 444 in Harrison Brothers Hardware Company daybook 3, 1901-1903. C.C. Smith was from Eva Alabama, as noted at the top of the transaction. In this transaction, C.C. Smith purchased 1#36 asst., 1#8 lamp asst., 1 novelty asst, 2 doz. opal chicks, 1 doz. rabbits, and 1 doz. #150 syrup cans for $55.25. The no. 36 and no. 8 lamp assortments were advertised as special deals offered only by Harrison Brothers.
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r04c/pdfs/r04c03-27.pdf
  • Defense_Billboard_129_001.pdf

    Dracula showing that a drop from your finger is no big deal like being bitten on the neck
  • img_01127.pdf

    Front: Nike-Ajax Guided Missile, Redstone Arsenal
    Back: NIKE-AJAX GUIDED MISSILE, REDSTONE ARSENAL, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
    The Army's first supersonic anti-aircraft guided missile designed to follow and destroy the enemy target, regardless of evasive action. The Nike-Ajax system consists essentially of two parts First, an expendable missile; second, an elaborate and highly complex control system requiring approximately 1,400,000 individual parts. It is the first guided missile system to defend American cities against attack.
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r07/pdfs/r07_05-00-012.pdf

    Limestone Co.
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r07/pdfs/r07_04-00-078.pdf

    Marshall Co. - Site #27, 323 Hill Ave., Guntersville
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r01c/pdfs/r01c09-30.pdf
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r04a/pdfs/r04a23-08.pdf
  • http://dkdayton.net/roberts/images/r04a/pdfs/r04a13-27.pdf