[Poston's Dry Goods - 1 of 15: Will Poston]
Description:
Will Poston is shown standing in the cashier's station of his department store, Poston Dry Goods (located at 107 N. Oak Avenue, Mineral Wells, Texas).
Note the conveyor system by which the cashier received cash and statements from various departments, and distributed change and receipts. Central cashiers were common in department stores from the years of the Great Depression through the time of World War II.
Date:
1975
Creator:
Weaver, A. F.
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Partner:
Boyce Ditto Public Library