Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1998.18.23

Description

A black and white photograph of the aisles inside Lake Drug. In the center of the photograph are three aisles of toys and games. At the bottom right of the photograph is a table with boxes of chocolate covered pecans. At the right in the back are low shelves and a counter, stacked on the shelves are over-the-counter medicines and stacked on shelves behind the counter are prescription medicines. The photograph has a white border and stamped on the white border in the bottom right corner is "Woodallen Industrial Photographers Houston". Stamped on the back of the photograph is "Woodallen/ Industrial Photographers/ 3505 Louisiana Phone JUstin 4698/ Houston 6, Texas/ Neg. No. HL 12-3". Next to the name of the photographer is the logo for the Professional Photographers Guild of Houston. Date is estimated by the Howdy Doody toy hanging in the picture, the show aired from 1947 to 1960.

Collection

Lake Jackson History

Acquisition

Accession

1998.18

Source or Donor

Franklin, Gene

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in