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‘Let’s go ahead’: How one Fort Worth store owner led the way to end 1950s segregation

In a museum devoted to a legendary 20th-century American superstore, two signs might be the most important. On a 1950s directory from the old Leonards Department Store downtown, family historian Marty ...
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[Untitled American Fashion and American Department Stores, ca. 1950s]

The film explores the evolution of American fashion and department stores, highlighting the importance of understanding consumer needs and adapting to them. It discusses the role of fashion buyers who ...

Jenners heritage in pictures: Here are 29 pictures of the much-missed Edinburgh department store from the 1950s and 1960s

Bruntsfield Heritage in Pictures: Here are 35 fascinating photos of the Edinburgh neighbourhood in the 1950s and 1960s The store, which had held a Royal Warrant since 1911, remained open under the ...
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Designing the Department Store Display and Retail at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

ELEC copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction ...
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The women behind the glitz and glamour of New York’s fabled department stores

Before the nationwide influx of suburban malls and the convenience of online shopping, there was a golden age of American department stores. More than merely local shopping hubs, these ostentatious ...