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   Hanging Around the Store

Location: Oakland, CA
Date: May 4, 1940
Agency: NYA
Credits: Rondal Partridge (Photographer)
Source: NARA (SPB)
Accession Number: 119-CAL-6-209

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Oakland, California, May 4, 1940, Typical of the youth of this nation is the tipped-up bottle of pop. Also typical is the school store, situated just across the street from the school, which sells candy, coca-cola and cigarettes and at lunch time, a five cent plate of beans.