1media/hidden pictures_thumb.jpg2020-11-02T15:34:30-08:00the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula2ed0a4c76b15fe2d208dedaebb1fcaaa8b4d9c38379142plain2020-11-02T15:34:47-08:00the Historical Museum at Fort Missoula2ed0a4c76b15fe2d208dedaebb1fcaaa8b4d9c38
In the late 1800s, new technology made window glass cheap and sturdy. Stores took advantage of this by installing big windows and filling them with merchandise on offer -- something they still do today! During the holiday season, stores competed with each other to make the most spectacular window display. They could include lights, life-size models, and even moving parts!
