Palmateer's Confectionary

Title

Palmateer's Confectionary

Description

Black and white image of the interior of a confectioner's. The machine in the left foreground is a peanut roaster. There are chocolates in the case behind it and cigars in the center case. The advertisements on the back wall are for breath fresheners and cigars. Note the man helping the woman light up in the Cremo Cigars ad. Cremo was one of the largest cigar manufacturers in the world in the 19th century. The two people in the picture are siblings.
[back] [pen] Palmateers Confectionary Store. Second Street. Geneva Palmateer Mitchell - 14 yrs. Lauren J. Palmateer - Geneva's brother. Peanut Roaster in foreground.

Date Created

circa 1904

Subject

Confectionery
Family-owned business enterprises
Youth
Advertising
Cigars
Mitchell, Geneva (Palmateer)
Palmateer, Loren Jerome
Economic History
Work
Genealogy & Family History

Place

Hillsboro, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Language

English

Identifier

WCMpic_003862

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection