Photos of Vintage Grocery Stores Will Change Your Mind About this Modern Luxury

Delivery Vans Line Up Outside a Store in 1942

Library of Congress / Ann Rosener / Public Domain

These red wagons used to be the way that groceries were delivered to homes. And the kids sitting on the wagons were waiting for their jobs to start, as many kids took on work during the ‘30s and ‘40s. They were lined up outside the store waiting for customers before the store in Greenbelt, Maryland opened for the morning.

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