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In 1955, they spent $1,000 on the store's first ad. It was a full-page spread in a local paper. When sales tripled, the same week the ad was published, Morton decided to open a second store to reduce the cost of advertisement per unit. By 1971 there were seven Seaman stores. [2]
W. & J. Sloane advertisement from September 1902. W. & J. Sloane, (W&J Sloane, Sloane's), was a chain of furniture stores that originated from a luxury furniture and rug store in New York City that catered to the prominent, including the White House and the Breakers, and wealthy, including the Rockefeller, Whitney, and Vanderbilt families.
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Yonkers, New York.The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in an online map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".
Hebrew Technical Institute (New York City) Hobart station (New York) Holy Rosary Church (Manhattan) H. G. Hotchkiss Essential Oil Company Plant; Hotel Chelsea; Hotel Normandie (New York City) House at 112 Sea Cliff Avenue
Fowler, Dick & Walker, later known as Fowler's, was a chain of department stores, also called The Boston Store. [1] [2] They started business as a very small dry goods store in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 1879, [3] occupying space in another establishment at 120 South Main Street. The founders were George Fowler, Alexander Dick and Gilbert ...
Villa Lewaro, also known as the Madam C.J. Walker estate [3], is a 34-room 20,000-square-foot (1,900 m 2) [4] [5] mansion located at Fargo Lane and North Broadway in Irvington, New York, 30 miles north of New York City. Entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker commissioned architect Vertner Tandy to build Villa Lewaro from 1916 to 1918.
Pages in category "Defunct department stores based in New York State" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1874, nearly 61% of all U.S. exports passed through New York harbor. In 1884, nearly 70% of U.S. imports came through New York. The eventual rise of ports on the Gulf of Mexico and on the Pacific coast reduced New York's share of imports and exports to about 47% in 1910. The city's banking resources grew 250% between 1888 and 1908, compared ...