Chas. A. Stevens & Company (Chicago, Ill.)

Dates:
Active 1890
Active 1959

Biographical notes:

Stevens began in 1886 as Chas. A. Stevens & Bros. In Dec. 1932, Charles A. Stevens died. Beginning in 1933, the store was called Chas. A. Stevens & Co. Eventually it included a main store on State Street in Chicago plus other city and suburban stores. During the 1940s-1960s, it was a fashion leader in women's clothing in Chicago. Stevens stores were sold and eventually liquidated in 1988.

From the description of Chas. A. Stevens store records, part 1, 1890-1959. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 715309577

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Subjects:

  • Clothing trade
  • Department stores
  • Family-owned business enterprises
  • Marketing

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Places:

  • Loop (Chicago, Ill.) (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Chicago (as recorded)
  • Chicago (Ill.) (as recorded)
  • State Street (Chicago, Ill.) (as recorded)