Washburn Drug Store interior, Sumas, Washington, circa 1927

• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Washington State Library 1927
• Subjects: Drugstores; Stores & shops; black-and-white photographs; Canada; Washburn; Gaston; eskimo*
• Online Access: http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/nooksack/id/1006

The interior of Washburn Drugstore in Sumas, Washington circa 1927. On the left side of the room there is a soda fountain with two stools at the counter. There are various advertising items promoting, "Canada Dry, Coco Cola, Eskimo Pie and various ice cream flavors. To the right are numerous displays advertising pens and razors. The store is filled with merchandise including "Picnic Play Set" and toiletries. There are three men and a woman posing for a picture. There appears to be another woman in the far right, however she is probably a standup advertising display. On the reverse written in ink is the following: Left to Right - Ernest Washburn, Druggist Lafe (Bill) Gaston, Town Marshall Wells, Jackson, Barber Clara Graves, wife of Dr. Gene Graves the Dentist approx. 1927.