Rabb Family and Stop & Shop Collection

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Rabb Family and Stop & Shop Collection

Contains biographical materials, correspondence, press releases, newspaper clippings, photographs, motion picture film, video recordings, phonograph records, oral history audio cassettes, a scrapbook and photo album documenting the family life, community activities of the Goldberg, Rabb, and Rabinovitz families. Also documents the growth and development of Stop & Shop, Inc. from its inception as Economy Grocery Stores.

14.5 linear feet (14 manuscript boxes, 1 half manuscript box, 1 11¼ x 12¾ x3½ box, 1 3 x 13¼ x 14 box, 2 20 x 16 x 3 oversized flat boxes, and 1 24 x 20 x 3 oversized flat box)

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