Philadelphia's golden age of retail
By: Lawrence M. Arrigale and Thomas H. Keels
Contributors: Keels, Thomas H.
Series: Images of America
Publisher: Arcadia Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Charleston, S.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9780738592138
Subjects: Buildings, structures; Social life and customs; Historic buildings; Department stores; Retail Stores; Pictorial works; History
Table of contents: title: The early years; title: John Wanamaker's new kind of store; title: Strawbridge & Clothier; title: Nobody but nobody undersells Gimbels; title: Thrifty stores for thrifty people; title: Catering to the carriage trade; title: Celebrating the holidays; title: The age of expansion; title: The end of an era.