Portrait of Employees Posing in a Chinese Grocery Store in the Chinatown Section of San Francisco, California (1887)

Portrait of employees posing in a Chinese grocery store in the Chinatown section of San Francisco, California, 1887. By Isaiah West Taber.

Source: Rijksmuseum.

Animated Stereoview of an African American Man at the Reins of a Horse-Drawn Cart Carrying Cotton in Gainesville, Florida (1800's)

Animated stereoview of an African American man at the reins of a horse-drawn cart carrying cotton in Gainesville, Florida, c. 1800's.

Source: New York Public Library.

A Group of People Posing in Front of a Grocery Store Along the Ohio and Erie Canal in Akron, Ohio

A group of people posing in front of a grocery store along the Ohio and Erie Canal in Akron, Ohio, c. 1860′s.

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Daguerreotype View of a Group of Men Posing in Front of the F.A. Candee, Dry Goods & Groceries Store in Connecticut (1851)

Daguerreotype view of a group of men posing in front of the F.A. Candee, Dry Goods & Groceries store in Connecticut, c. 1851.

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