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ROADSIDE STAND, 1939. Stand selling Paul Bunyan memorabilia near Bemidji, Minnesota
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ROADSIDE STAND, 1939. Stand selling Paul Bunyan memorabilia near Bemidji, Minnesota
ROADSIDE STAND, 1939.
Stand selling Paul Bunyan memorabilia near Bemidji, Minnesota. Photograph by John Vachon, September 1939
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1939 Bunyan Coca Cola Coke Memorabilia Minnesota Paul Roadside Selling Stand Statue Bemidji For Sale
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Step back in time with this print of a Roadside Stand from 1939. Located near Bemidji, Minnesota, this charming stand was dedicated to selling Paul Bunyan memorabilia, showcasing the enduring legacy of this legendary American folk hero. The photograph, taken by John Vachon in September 1939, beautifully captures the essence of that era. In the image, we see a man seated outside the stand surrounded by an array of Paul Bunyan-themed items. From statues to mugs and everything in between, it's clear that this stand catered to fans eager to bring a piece of folklore into their homes. The attention to detail is remarkable; even an ox statue stands proudly beside the man as if guarding these treasured keepsakes. The exterior design exudes nostalgia with its rustic wooden structure adorned with signs advertising Coca Cola - a popular beverage at the time. This adds another layer of Americana charm to the scene. This print transports us back to a simpler time when roadside stands were commonplace and served as havens for unique finds and local treasures. It reminds us of our fascination with larger-than-life figures like Paul Bunyan and how they continue to captivate our imagination today. Displaying this vintage print will not only add character but also spark conversations about history and culture among admirers who appreciate timeless pieces captured through photography.
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