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Remembering Woolworth's : a nostalgic history of the world's most famous five-and-dime
- Title
- Remembering Woolworth's : a nostalgic history of the world's most famous five-and-dime / Karen Plunkett-Powell.
- Author
- Plunkett-Powell, Karen.
- Publication
- New York : St. Martin's Press, c1999.
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Details
- Description
- 248 p. : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Woolworth's
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-242) and index.
- Contents
- Nickel parakeets and grilled cheese : welcome to the world's most famous five-and-dime -- Early years of the merchant prince -- The birth of Woolworth's "great five-cent -store" -- Frank sires a million-dollar baby in Pennsylvania -- The march of "five-and-dimes" -- Reaching for the sky : the great Woolworth Building -- Woolworth's international -- Transition: from history to nostalgia -- Those fabulous lunch counters! -- A store for all seasons -- The spectacle of Woolworth's -- Woolworth's coast to coast -- The collectibles!
- Call Number
- JBE 00-1911
- ISBN
- 0312206704
- LCCN
- 99015916
- OCLC
- 41368226
- Author
- Plunkett-Powell, Karen.
- Title
- Remembering Woolworth's : a nostalgic history of the world's most famous five-and-dime / Karen Plunkett-Powell.
- Imprint
- New York : St. Martin's Press, c1999.
- Edition
- [1st U.S. ed.]
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-242) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 00-1911