Albright, James Floyd, 1903-

Dates:
Birth 1903

Biographical notes:

Bookstore manager. Born in 1903 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas. Moved to Dallas after World War I and began work at the Methodist Bookstore as a stockboy. Became regional manager of Cokesbury Bookstore, a division of Methodist Publishing House, in 1946, and remained in that position until he retired in 1968. He was instrumental in promoting the Southwest Book Fair, and served as chairman of the American Booksellers Association in 1965. He authored one book : "The Treasury of Inspirational Classics."

From the description of Papers, 1933-1968. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24015397

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Subjects:

  • Booksellers and bookselling
  • Advertising
  • Bookstores

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Places:

  • Dallas (Tex.) (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)