- Collection
- Watt & Shand Collection
- Title
- Watt & Shand Collection
- Object ID
- MG0237
- Date Range
- 1880-2003
• Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125
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Biographical and Historical Note: On 22 February 1878, Peter Watt, James Shand and
Gilbert Thompson advertised the opening of a new store, The New York Store, featuring
new lines of foreign and domestic dry goods as well as fancy