Wieboldt Stores and Mandel Brothers store records, 1892-1958.

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Wieboldt Stores and Mandel Brothers store records, 1892-1958.

Ledgers, reports, meeting minutes, and other business records (1911-1958) of Wieboldts, a Chicago area department store company, and of Mandel Brothers department store and Mandel family financial papers (1892-1940s). The Mandel family materials pertain primarily to two of the brothers, Leon and Simon. Materials pertaining to both Leon Mandel (1841-1911) and Leon Mandel (1902-1974) are included in the collection. For the Wieboldt Stores, reports to the board of directors contain specific information on buying patterns, marketing, and management policies.

17 linear ft. (15 boxes and 31 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8083093

Chicago History Museum

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Mandel family.

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Mandel Brothers (Chicago, Ill.)

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Wieboldt family.

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Wieboldt Stores (Chicago, Ill.)

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Mandel Brothers store was founded in 1865; Wieboldt's store was founded in 1883. The companies merged in 1960. From the description of Wieboldt Stores and Mandel Brothers store records, 1892-1958. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713908050 ...

Mandel, Leon, 1841-1911

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Mandel, Leon, 1902-1974

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Mandel, Simon.

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