Stores, Retail

An interior view of Clinton's Drug Store from the Independence High School yearbook, The Gleam.

Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer addressing the Third Annual Atlanta Retailing Clinic, University of Georgia Gymnasium, Atlanta, Georgia.

Truman and Jacobson Haberdashery shop at the northwest corner of 12th and Baltimore street, Kansas City, Missouri. The business was owned by Harry S. Truman and Eddie Jacobson.

Harry S. Truman as a young man in the clothing store he and Eddie Jacobson owned. The name of the store was the Truman and Jacobson Haberdashery, located at 12th and Baltimore (104 West 12th) Kansas City, Missouri The store was opened in 1919 and it failed in 1921. L to R: Harry S. Truman, Francis Berry, Mike Flynn, and Kelsey Cravens. This photograph was from the files of the Kansas City Star, but they did not originate the photograph.

Group of unidentified men outside a store building, probably in Independence, Missouri. From: Jackson County Historical Society.

Inside a General Store, with several unidentified men. From: Jackson County Historical Society.

Martin-Parker Hardware Company, 113-115 West Lexington, Independence, Missouri. From: Jackson County Historical Society.

Berlin's shoe store building, at the southwest corner of Lexington and Main Street, Independence, Missouri. The ad painted on the side of the building announces Mize Peters Drug Store across the street, above a Niles & Moser Chancellor Cigar advertisement. From: Mize Peters.

Watkins Music Co., Watkins Cafeteria, Betts Brothers Jewelers and Opticians, J.W. Fuchs Jeweler and the Hotel on the northeast corner of Maple and Liberty Streets, Independence, Missouri. From: Mrs. E. A. Wilcox.

Waite Plumbing Company, with four men and a horse and buggy out front. All men are unidentified. From: Mrs. E. A. Wilcox.