Coffman's Dry Goods Store (second floor)

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Coffman's store interior: Image of four individuals standing beneath an archway with shoeboxes and advertisements visible in the foreground.
Coffman's store interior

Image of four individuals standing beneath an archway with shoeboxes and advertisements visible in the foreground.

Name/Title

Coffman's Dry Goods Store (second floor)

Entry/Object ID

IMG2024.015.002

Description

Black and white photo of the interior of Coffman's Dry Goods Store. Likely located at 116 N Charles Street. Visible is a poster advertising a celebration of Charles Broadway Rouss's birthday, signs advertising brands of shoes, and display cases for shoes on either wall. Pictured are the proprietor, Jacob W. Coffman, his sister Annie Coffman, his brother James A Coffman, and an unidentified man.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.015

Source or Donor

Ralph and LeAnn Wakeman

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

W. O. Towns, Charles Town, W. Va.

Role

Photographer

Studio

W. O. Towns, Charles Town, W. Va.

Date made

1901

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

Matting

Transcription

W.O. Towns, Practial Photographer, Charles Town, W, VA.