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Jean Morrow at cash register, Red Owl Supermarket, Fargo, N.D.
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| Title | Jean Morrow at cash register, Red Owl Supermarket, Fargo, N.D. |
| Date of Original | 1940? |
| Creator | Anderson, David, 1883-1962
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| Creator Role | Photographer
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| Description | Woman in apron standing next to cash register. |
| Ordering Information | Consult: http://library.ndsu.edu/ndsuarchives/duplication-services |
| General Subject | Business & Industry
Women
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| Subject (LCTGM) | Business enterprises
Supermarkets
Grocery stores
Interiors
Women
Aprons
Clerks
Cash registers
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| Personal Name | Morrow, Jean
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| Organization Name | Red Owl Stores, Inc.
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| Location | Fargo (N.D.)
Cass County (N.D.)
North Dakota
United States
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| Address | Fargo (N.D.) - S. Broadway
Fargo (N.D.) - S. Broadway - 10-31 block
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| Decade | 1940-1949
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| Item Number | 2023.A-161 |
| Negative Number | 2023.A-161 (4x5 plastic) |
| Format of Original | Film negatives
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| Dimensions of Original | 13 x 10 cm. |
| Transcription | "Meet Jean Morrow, Red Owl's No. 1 Check Girl. For the last word in SPEED SKILL and ACCURACY in checking a grocery order, we refer you to JEAN MORROW, RED OWL'S NO. 1 Check Girl. Jean hails from Amenia, North Dakota where her folks operate a large farm. She is a graduate of the Interstate Business College and has made her home in Fargo for the past 3 years. Jean believes in being friendly and courteous and she checks hundreds of customers through her stand in a day with the speed and accuracy of a veteran." - Citation with photograph in Red Owl advertisement appearing in Fargo Forum & Daily Republican, Jan. 31, 1941, p. 9. |
| Notes | Title supplied by staff. |
| Biography/History | The Red Owl Supermarket at 12 S. Broadway was opened at that location on August 21, 1940. It was the 178th grocery store in the Red Owl Company franchise. |
| Repository Institution | North Dakota State University Libraries, Institute for Regional Studies
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| Repository Collection | David Anderson Photograph Collection 2023
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| Collection Finding Aid | Consult: http://hdl.handle.net/10365/912 |
| Credit Line | Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU, Fargo (2023.A-161) |
| Language | eng
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| Digital ID | rs001579 |
| Original Source | Negative |
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