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Dolly Atchison behind the counter at White Front Liquor Store

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Call NumberWH1128-2021-848CreatorMcCloud, Burnis, 1908-1990Date1930-1940SummaryDolly Atchison stands behind the cash register at the White Front Liquor Store that she and husband, Otis, managed. The store was located at 2700 N. Downing Street in the Five Points Neighborhood. Shelves full of liquor are stacked behind her.Physical Description1 negative : black and white ; 9.5 x 12 cm (4 x 5 in)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAfrican Americans--Colorado--DenverAfrican American business enterprisesLiquor stores--Colorado--DenverAtchison, DollyGeographic AreaFive Points (Colo.)CollectionBurnis McCloudRelated MaterialFinding aid available for Burnis McCloud collection: https://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Finding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8588Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsFilm negativesPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromWH1128, Photobox 30, sleeve 41Original Material Found in CollectionWH1128. Burnis McCloud photographs and papersNotesSign below register reads: "Please do not ask for credit."DonorPurchase; Marsaline McCloud; 1991

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Dolly Atchison behind the counter at White Front Liquor Store