M. J. Ainslie Meats, about 1940-1945
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Photographer: J. Gordon Henderson ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/about-the-collection/j-gordon-henderson ) ..Description: .Black and white image of a store window with a display encouraging people to buy victory bonds. 'M. J. Ainslie Meats' is printed on the store window. The display is full of posters with slogans like: 'I save my pennies', 'Speed the Victory - Buy Victory Bonds', 'I save my dollars', 'In times like this save money', 'I am a hawk for stamps', 'Children's pennies did this What will your $$$$ do?', 'Victoria School we are buying to help Speed the Victory.' Evergreen trees, flags, and two owls are also decorating the window. The negative was kept in a brown envelope with '1008 Victory Loan Windows' written on it in blue ink and pencil. Also in the envelope were two negatives of other store windows advertising victory bonds (A992.0003.194 & A992.0003.195). ..Object ID : A992.0003.193..View this item in the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol's collections database. ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/objects/A992.0003.193/A992.0003.193 ) ..Order a higher-quality version of this item (fee applies). ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/reproductions/order/A992.0003.193 )
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