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[1879 Commemorating 71 years of Woolworth service in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1950 : opening of F.W. Woolworth store July 19, 1950]

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Date of Publication
1950.
Call Number
658.871 C734
Alternate Title
[1879 Commemorating seventy one years of Woolworth service in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1950].
Place of Publication
[S.l
Publisher
s.n.],
Date of Publication
1950.
Physical Description
[7] p. : ill., port. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Notes
Title from cover.
"The contents of this booklet originally appeared as an advertisement in The Lancaster Sunday News, July 16, 1950.
Subjects
Woolworth, Frank Winfield - 1852-1919.
F. W. Woolworth Company.
Variety stores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster.
Additional Corporate Author
F. W. Woolworth Company.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
658.871 C734
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Collection
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Title
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Object ID
MG0105
Date Range
1904-1979
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Collection
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Title
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Description
The F. W. Woolworth Collection contains materials related to the F. W. Woolworth Store, including anniversary booklets, dinner menu, event program, and annual reports.
Admin/Biographical History
The first successful F. W. Woolworth Store opened in Lancaster, PA in July 1879.
Date Range
1904-1979
Year Range From
1904
Year Range To
1979
Date of Accumulation
1904-1979
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Landis, James D.
Woolworth, Frank Winfield
Subjects
Annual reports
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Ephemera
F.W. Woolworth Company
Letters
Menus
Programs (Publications)
Sales catalogs
Variety stores
Search Terms
Annual reports
Catalogs
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Ephemera
F. W. Woolworth Company
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Menus
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Stores
Extent
1 box, 4 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0105
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-105
Other Number
MG-105
Classification
MG0105
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997; added to database 19 February 2019.
Documents
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