Kirstein, Louis Edward, 1867-1942

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Dates:
Birth 1867
Death 1942

Biographical notes:

Merchant and civic leader. Born in Rochester, N.Y. Vice-president, William Filene's Sons Company, Boston, Mass. (1911-1942). Kirstein played an important role in the Associated Merchandising Corporation and in the American Retail Federation. He was a trustee of the Boston Public Library and served on the boards of hospitals and welfare organizations. See sketch in Dictionary of American Biography, Supplement Three.

From the description of Business records, 1909-1942 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 122521146

From the description of Business records, 1909-1942 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269592383

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Subjects:

  • Charities
  • Department stores
  • Dry-goods
  • Industrial relations
  • Jews
  • Marketing
  • Retail trade

Occupations:

  • Merchants
  • Philanthropists

Places:

  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Rochester (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Rochester (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)