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Harriet McManus in her candy and cigar shop in Carthage

Harriet McManus in her candy and cigar shop in Carthage

Harriet McManus operated this candy and cigar shop out of her home on North Mechanic Street in the 1940s and 50s. Circa 1940s. Carthage, NY. Town of Wilna archives.

Caption info compiled by Lynn Thornton, Laura Prievo, and Harold Sanderson for the Images of America book Around Carthage and West Carthage.

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