Monarch Pancake Flour Display – Grocery Store Interior

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The Psychogenealogist Collection

Monarch Pancake Flour Display – Grocery Store Interior

Monarch Pancake Flour Display – Grocery Store Interior

Name/Title

Monarch Pancake Flour Display – Grocery Store Interior

Description

A neighborhood grocery likely dating to the late 1930s or around 1940. The clothing, fixtures, and the Monarch Pancake Flour packaging point to that range. “Monarch” appears in ads as early as the 1910s, but the box design here looks more like the later 1930s version. A straightforward view of a store still organized around counter service, stocked with flour, canned goods, and household staples.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1938 - 1942

Time Period

1940s

Create Date

November 28, 2025