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Title
Interior view of Sam Khoury's East Ludington Street store
Institution
Dickinson County Library

Subject
Soda fountains

Item Number
AF01a055

Relation
Item also published with caption in: Dickinson County, Michigan : from earliest times through the Twenties / compiled and edited by William John Cummings. Iron Mountain, Mich. : Dickinson County Board of Commissioners, 1991. 432 p. : ill, maps, ports. ; 3

Description
Photograph of Sam (left) and Abe Khoury behind the soda fountain either at Sam's East Ludington Street Store or one of the earlier shops on Stephenson Avenue. Note the elaborate soda fountain with numerous spigots and glassware. Two male customers are reflected in the mirror above the soda fountain.

Interior view of Sam Khoury

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