Signs at Pumpkin Center General Store, Orange County, Indiana, 1979
| Description: |
Metal signs for Royal Crown Cola and Pumpkin Center hang above an unidentified store with wooden wheels and other items hanging from the roof. Time stamped June 11, 1979.Add and Mabel (Batt) Gray opererated this general store from 1922 until 1967. It became a museum of oddities with items collected by the Grays and was open to the public until 2006 when the contents were sold at auction. [The Bedford Times Mail, 17 May 2013; The Indianapolis Star, 18 May 1986, p. 131] |
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| Origin: | 1979 |
| Created By: |
Wetzel, Paul W., 1907-2000 |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/78321679-2D37-4DBB-94D5-482436419620 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
Tater Road, Pumpkin Center, Orange County, Indiana, United States 38.589424,-86.364496 |
| Subjects: |
Paul W. Wetzel Collection Orange County (Ind.) |
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