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Wanamaker's : meet me at the eagle Michael J. Lisicky
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Ph HF 5465 .U64 J645 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lisicky, Michael J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- John Wanamaker (Firm)--History.
- John Wanamaker (Firm).
- Department stores--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History.
- Department stores.
- Physical Description:
- 157 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Charleston, SC : History Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Starting a new business
- A new kind of store
- New York, New York
- The eagle has landed
- Organ donor
- Family trust
- A flagship adrift
- Off to market
- Opening some stores, closing some doors
- Christmas lights
- A sign of the times
- An eagle spreads its wings
- Cashing out
- Becoming an albatross
- A final flight
- Afterlife
- Courtesy, integrity, mutuality
- From the Crystal Tea Room.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781596290082 (pbk.)
- 1596290080 (pbk.)
- OCLC:
- 664354622
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