Shoppers at Ayres During the 1950s

ID: 255 | This file appears in: L.S. Ayres Department Store
Notice the all-white customers and sales staff. Even though African Americans and other minorities also worked at the store, they were traditionally relegated to non-selling, back-room positions. This began to change during the 1960s in selling, buying, modeling and supervising jobs.

Photo Courtesy of the Indiana Historical Society | Date: 1955 | Source: Indiana Historical Society
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Indiana Historical Society

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1955
"Shoppers at Ayres During the 1950s" appears in: L.S. Ayres Department Store