Photograph of the Inside of the "Ideal Market" at 416 East Main Street in Collinsville, Illinois

Collinsville, culture, grocery, industry, market, store

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This photograph shows the inside of the "Ideal Market" in Collinsville, Illinois. There are six men shown who appear to be both working and shopping at the store. The market sold groceries and food products.

• SIUE Archives

Godfrey Photograph Collection

• industry
• culture
• Collinsville

Unknown

English

• Photograph

• Black and white photographic print
• jpg

7 x 9 [inches]

• 1910s-1920s

• GodfreyPhoto-P-032