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Car dealers, NOW accounts

Description: Libon Motors Volkswagen dealer on Western Avenue in Allston. New and used VWs on lot. Window sticker with itemized price. Inside showroom at Porter Chevrolet. “OK” used car lot near Fresh Pond, Cambridge. Coolidge Bank in Harvard Square. Cool-O-Mat automated teller machines (ATMs). Suffolk Franklin Bank. Boylston-Fairfield branch of Shawmut Bank in Back Bay. Sign for NOW checking account paying 5% interest at Home Savings Bank.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/24/1978

Park Square environs

Description: Park Square environs. Carl Fischer Music store on Boylston Street. Entrance to Colonial Theater. Gilbert and Sullivan posters flank doors. Continental Trailways Bus sign and terminal. Park Square traffic. Emancipation statue of Abraham Lincoln and kneeling slave. Inscription on base: “A race set free and the country at peace. Lincoln rests from his labors.” Avis Rent a Car, Club Max, Teddy Bear Lounge, Park Square Lounge (“ladies invited”), Mouse Trap Cabaret marquee.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/24/1978

S&M Deli

Description: Frantic pace of food ordering and preparation in S&M Deli on Beacon Street, Boston. Fleet of line cooks make variety of sandwiches and salads in rapid succession. Orders called out by restaurant staff in lunchtime rush. Bins of ingredients - iceberg lettuce, sliced meats and cheeses, tomatoes, pickles. Assorted breads and rolls, condiments, sauces. Sodas, packaged snack cakes, potato chips, crushed ice. Customers crowd near counter awaiting takeout orders. Staff in perpetual motion. Close-up as price is rung into cash register. Storefront.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1978