Sherman-Williams Co.

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Title

Sherman-Williams Co.

Description

Ansco negative of the Sherman-Williams Paint Company store, having a Grand Opening Sale. The store was located at 14 W 1st, in Dickinson, ND. The photo is of the inside of the store with two workers and two costumers. There are signs on top of the ceiling that read as follows: Just Say Charge It, we'll open your account today; KEM-GLO, the miracle luster enamel, for wall and woodwork, charge it; See the new Color Harmony Guide, borrow a copy to take home; Super Kem-Tone Guaranteed Washable Latex Wall Paint, charge it; Choose from the latest Fashionable Colors; Loxon, Basement Wall paint, won't flake ... peel ... or rub off; Paint now, pay later, open a charge account. There are signs on the back wall that read as follows: Super Kem-Tone, De Luxe Latex Wall Paint; Luxurious Decoration, Everyone Can Afford!; Paint Now-Pay Later, Use our Budge Plan, $25 or more, 3 months to pay, $40 or more, 4 months to pay, $75 or more, 5 month to pay, now down payment, no interest or carrying charges; Kem-Glo Alkyd Enamel; Register for Grand Prizes; SWP Your Best Buy in house paint; Paint now, pay later, open a charge account. Signs inside the store read: Charge it, grand opening sale; Everyday Household Needs; Super-Koat, Paint Rollers; Sherwin-Williams Paints; Colormeter; Get Acquainted Free Gifts for everyone; X-acto Colonial Antique Kits for Home decorating. Inside on gondolas are paints and paint supplies. 2 men at the back, in white shirts and slacks, are waiting on 2 men, one of which has is back to the camera and is wearing a plaid shirt and slacks. Unidentified.

Date Created

4/14/1960

Rights

This image cannot be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Dickinson Museum Center. This image may be freely used for education uses, so long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image file is permitted without written permission of the Dickinson Museum Center.

Format

jpg, tiff

Medium

Black and white Ansco Safety Film

Type

.jpg

Identifier

41628-002

Spatial Coverage

Dickinson, ND

Original Format

Safety Film Negative

Physical Dimensions

4x5

Physical Location

Box 99

Ordering Info

http://www.dickinsonmuseumcenter.com/fees/

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Citation

“Sherman-Williams Co.,” Southwestern North Dakota Digital Archive At the Dickinson Museum Center, accessed March 29, 2024, https://dmc.omeka.net/items/show/1106904.