{"id":210,"date":"2026-02-11T14:58:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/kirkbuilding\/?page_id=210"},"modified":"2026-08-14T14:10:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T14:10:41","slug":"photo3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/kirkbuilding\/photo3\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\t\tView of College Bookstore\t<\/h2>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/exhibits.truman.edu\/kirkbuilding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2026\/02\/1931-College-Bookstore-in-Kirk-1024x825.jpg\" alt=\"Two workers in college bookstore.\" height=\"825\" width=\"1024\" title=\"1931-College-Bookstore-in-Kirk\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<p>Thomas Hutsell, proprietor, and unidentified female clerk behind college bookstore counter, July 1932.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n\n\t<p>An essential staple, the University Bookstore resided in the Kirk Building until the early 60&#8217;s. 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