William Filene's Sons Co.
Variant namesW. Filene & Co., established 1851 in Boston, Mass., by William Filene; tailors, drapers, and millinery goods; in 1891 reorganized as William Filene's Sons Co.; name later changed to Filene's; currently owned by May Department Stores Company; branches throughout New England with major branch opening in Worcester, Mass., 1928.
From the description of Filene's Department Store collection, 1928-1965 (bulk 1928). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70965894
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Archives Organization File, pt. 5. Additional Company Documents. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | Filene, E. A. (Edward Albert), 1860-1937. Edward A. Filene papers, 1888-1937 (bulk 1907-1937). | Credit Union National Association | |
| creatorOf | William Filene's Sons Co. Filene's Department Store collection, 1928-1965 (bulk 1928). | Worcester Historical Museum | |
| referencedIn | Portrait Photograph Collection, 1930-1940 | Baker Library, Harvard Business School | |
| referencedIn | Guide to the Joseph H. Vertrees Papers, 1911-1988, bulk 1925-1959 | Rutgers Special Collections and University Archives |
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| associatedWith | Filene, E. A. (Edward Albert), 1860-1937. | person |
| associatedWith | Filene, William, 1830-1901. | person |
| associatedWith | Holmes, Stacy. | person |
| associatedWith | Vertrees, Joseph Hodgen, 1887- | person |
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| Massachusetts |
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| Department stores |
| Department stores |
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Active 1928
Active 1965
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