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General stores

Scope note

Retail stores, usually in small or rural communities, that sell a wide variety of merchandise, including food, but are not divided into departments.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005354

Broader Terms used

retail stores

Equivalent Terms used

general store

Created

13yrs ago

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