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Ribbon cutting for the opening of the Home Appliance Store, a Kelvinator Company store - Jacksonville, Florida.

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Image Number

RF00640

Photographer

Fisher, Robert E.

Date

1950 (circa)

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Collection

Robert E. Fisher collection
Robert E Fisher Collection Series M82-145, Box 2, envelope 75

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

General Note

The store was located at 519 Main Street.

Formed in 1914, the Kelvinator Company (named for Lord Kelvin, the discoverer of absolute zero) manufactured and sold refrigerators and room air conditioners.

Ribbon cutting for the opening of the Home Appliance Store, a Kelvinator Company store - Jacksonville, Florida.

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Title

Ribbon cutting for the opening of the Home Appliance Store, a Kelvinator Company store - Jacksonville, Florida.

Subject

Ribbons

Refrigerators

Refrigeration and refrigerating machines

Openings (Events)

Sales personnel

Sales promotion

Electric apparatus and appliances

Selling--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Shopping--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Men--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Stores, retail--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Retail trade--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Women--Florida--Duval County--Jacksonville

Creator

Fisher, Robert E.

Date

1950 (circa)

Identifier

RF00640

Image URL

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Thumbnail

/fpc/rfisher/RF00640.gif

Geographic Term

Duval County (Fla.)

Jacksonville (Fla.)

Color

b&w

Physical Description

1 photonegative - b&w - 5 x 4 in.

Series Title

Robert E. Fisher collection

Robert E Fisher Collection Series M82-145, Box 2, envelope 75

General Note

The store was located at 519 Main Street.

Formed in 1914, the Kelvinator Company (named for Lord Kelvin, the discoverer of absolute zero) manufactured and sold refrigerators and room air conditioners.

Subject - Corporate

Kelvinator Company.

Home Appliance Store (Jacksonville, Fla.)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Fisher, Robert E. Ribbon cutting for the opening of the Home Appliance Store, a Kelvinator Company store - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/167300>, accessed 29 May 2023.

MLA

Fisher, Robert E. Ribbon cutting for the opening of the Home Appliance Store, a Kelvinator Company store - Jacksonville, Florida. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 29 May. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/167300>

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(State Archives of Florida/Fisher)

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