Papers relating to R.H. Macy and Company, 1858-1965 (inclusive).

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Papers relating to R.H. Macy and Company, 1858-1965 (inclusive).

Chiefly source material gathered and used by Ralph M. Hower for his study of Macy's department store of New York. Includes correspondence, copies of advertisements, forms, interviews, and a numbered documentary history prepared by Mildred L. Hartsough in 1928-1929. Also includes tapes and typescripts of interviews with four store officials, 1965; hearings in the case of Macy et al. vs. United States, 1958; and selected papers of Donald K. David as director of Macy's, 1942-1955.

6 linear ft. (9 boxes, 3 cases)

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Hower, Ralph M. (Ralph Merle), 1903-

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Ralph Merle Hower earned a DCS (Business History) from the Harvard Business School in 1935. Prior to coming to the Harvard Business School, Hower was an Instructor of Economics at the University of Kansas from 1928 to 1930. He joined the Harvard Business School in 1930 as a Research Assistant and became and Instructor in 1934. He taught as Professor from 1949-1970. In the 1960s Hower helped to establish the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa (IESE) in Barcelona, Spain. Fr...

David, Donald Kirk

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Hartsough, Mildred Lucile

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R.H. Macy and Company.

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