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Carson's : the history of a Chicago shopping landmark /

Title
Carson's : the history of a Chicago shopping landmark / Gayle Soucek.
Author
Soucek, Gayle.
Publication
Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2013.

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Description
125 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
Summary
  • "A history of Chicago-based department store Carson's"--
  • "Carson Pirie Scott and Company always enjoyed a sterling reputation in Chicago, evenamong the merchant princes of State Street. For more than one hundred years, in architect Louis Sullivan's stunning commercial masterpiece, Carson's stoodshoulder to shoulder with retail icon Marshall Field's, establishing itself asan anchor of contemporary style. It was a place that brought the world to theMidwest, from Parisian fashion to the authentic ambiance of the Mediterreneadance numbers and the Santa's Village displays. Relive the friendly shoppingexperience that has kept the Carson's name alive for over a century and a half"--
Series Statement
Landmark department stores
Subject
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Retailing
  • Carson Pirie Scott > History
  • Carson Pirie Scott
  • Department stores > Chicago > History
  • Department stores
  • Illinois > Chicago
  • Retail trade > Chicago > History
  • Retail trade
Genre/Form
History.
ISBN
  • 9781609497347
  • 1609497341
LCCN
2013043028
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library