Records of retail stores in New England and New York, 1785-1942 (inclusive).

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Records of retail stores in New England and New York, 1785-1942 (inclusive).

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Records of shoe stores: John Hicks Rogers of Boston, Mass., 1830-1888; B.N. and A. Baker of New Hartford, Conn., 1837-1857. Records of dry goods stores: Paul Revere, Jr. of Boston, 1847-1848; Sarah Curtis of Hampden, Me., 1862-1866; Chandler and Company of Boston, 1872-1900; William Tobin of Pittsfield, Mass., 1875. Records of a jewelry store: James Garrish of Brandon, Vt., 1831-1859. Records of book stores: The Boston Book Store, Boston, 1785-1790; an unidentified book store in Boston, 1836. Records of hardware stores: Godfrey and Walsh of Albany, N.Y., 1823-1832; an unidentified hardware store in Boston, 1860-1872. Records of drug stores: George Goodwin and Company of Boston, 1874-1892 (heavily annotated price list); Downing's Drug Store of Hanover, N.H., 1882-1884. Records of department stores: James T. Ford and Company (later Nathaniel Ford and Sons) of Duxbury, Mass., 1826-1910; C.F. Hovey Company of Boston, 1837-1920; A. and W. Bacon of Roxbury, Mass., 1864-1867; Harvard Cooperative Society of Cambridge, Mass., 1882-1942 (chiefly copies of minutes and secondary material); and D.L. Bodfish of Palmer, Mass., 1895-1903.

ca. 3.5 linear ft. (41 v., 2 boxes)

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Baker, Arthur, 1895-1981

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Godfrey and Walsh.

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Boston Book-store.

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Downing's Drug Store.

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Rogers, John Hicks.

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Curtis, Sarah, 1954-....

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Chandler and Company.

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Garrish, James.

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Revere, Paul, 1735-1818

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Boston goldsmith and engraver. Helped plan and execute the destruction of the tea in Boston harbor; gave notice of the British expedition to Concord on 18 Apr. 1775. From the description of Paul Revere receipt of Nathaniel Appleton, 1786 Aug. 28. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 76893586 Silversmith, patriot, courier famous for his midnight ride announcing British forces. From the description of ADS, 1797 May 5 : Boston. Bill. (Copley Press, J S Copl...

Bacon, William

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Tobin, William J. (William James), 1946-

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Guild, Benjamin, 1749-1792

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Benjamin Guild lived from 1749 to 1792. Thus, he witnessed the American Revolution from his home in Boston, Massachusetts. He was born in Wrentham, Massachusetts on April 17, 1749. He was the son of Benjamin and Abigail (Graves) Guild. Guild received his Bachelor of Arts (1769) and his Master of Arts (1772) degrees from Harvard College. As a Presbyterian pastor he preached in several Massachusetts communities including Dedham, Haverhill, and Cambridge. Guild was a Latin tutor at Harvard College ...

Baker, B. N.

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Bacon, A.

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Nathaniel Ford and Sons.

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Hayward, Charles Lynn, 1903-

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Dr. Hayward was a student at Brigham Young University and later served as a faculty member and professor of Zoology at that institution. From the description of Oral history, 1983-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497143 Author and professor of zoology at Brigham Young University. From the description of Field notes, 1937-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122322626 ...

Gras, Norman Scott Brien, 1884-1956

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Norman S.B. Gras earned his doctorate at Harvard University in 1909 studying under Edwin F. Gay. In 1927 he joined the Harvard Business School faculty as the first Isidor Straus Professor in Business History. He organized the Business History Foundation and served as president from 1949-1956. Norman S.B. Gras retired from the Harvard Business School in 1950. From the description of Norman S.B. Gras papers, 1909-1953. (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 76891639 ...

Bodfish, D. L.

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James T. Ford and Company.

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C.F. Hovey Company.

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Passumpsic River Railroad.

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Harvard Cooperative Society.

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George Goodwin and Company.

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