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Photo Of The Day: The Smithsonian Of Coca-Cola

(AP) — In this April 22, 2011 photo, Larry Schmidt looks over some of the dozens of vending machines in his Coca-Cola museum in Elizabethtown, Ky. The largest collection of Coke memorabilia, some 80,000 items, is set to be auctioned off beginning in September. The Schmidts plan to start a family foundation with the money they raise and will give to charities.

(AP) — In this April 22, 2011 photo, Larry Schmidt looks over some of the dozens of vending machines in his Coca-Cola museum in Elizabethtown, Ky.

The largest collection of Coke memorabilia, some 80,000 items, is set to be auctioned off beginning in September. The Schmidts plan to start a family foundation with the money they raise and will give to charities. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)