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Good luck to anyone braving the malls today. Personally, I prefer to stay as far away from the wild-eyed bargain-hunting masses as I can get. Storefront display at Sheela’s department store, ca. 1947 / Richard Fish, photographer. Alvin Lustig papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Good luck to anyone braving the malls today. Personally, I prefer to stay as far away from the wild-eyed bargain-hunting masses as I can get.

Storefront display at Sheela’s department store, ca. 1947 / Richard Fish, photographer. Alvin Lustig papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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