Hostetter's drug store was a mainstay of downtwon Harrisonburg. Va. through the 1960's. Children of all ages were fascinated by the entrance where the 'magic doors' opened automatically when you passed through the electric eyes. This photo was taken in 1944.
Collection
Collection009
Made/Created
Date made
1944
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, Photographic
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Building
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Oct 16, 2018
Provenance
Notes
The Daily News Record held public sessions where individuals could visit the HRHS and provide personal photographs to be scanned. These were later used to publish a book about Harrisonburg that was sold to the public.
These images are from the 2nd of two sessions.
