Photos of J. C. Penney Co. and Montgomery Ward's.
Dublin Core
Title
Photos of J. C. Penney Co. and Montgomery Ward's.
Subject
Business
Department Store
Building
Exterior
Street
Decatur, IL.
Department Store
Building
Exterior
Street
Decatur, IL.
Description
Photographs of the J. C. Penney Co. during the winter of 1965, located at the corner of N. Water and North Street. "Men employees of the J. C. Penney Co. were wearing bright smocks in the BS1721 photo on Feb. 29, 1952, when women employees ran the store for two days. The two female managers on the leap-year day were Dorothy Miller and Cecile Snyder."
Creator
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Source
Photo File: Business
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
c. 1950's
Contributor
Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BS1719-BS1721
Coverage
Business, Department Store, Building, Exterior, Salesmen, Decatur, IL.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL., “Photos of J. C. Penney Co. and Montgomery Ward's.,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/8217.