Mack & Company records, 1858-1938.

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Mack & Company records, 1858-1938.

Ledgers, cash books, payroll books, sales books, and photographs; also records, 1902-1913, of the estate of Christian Mack, and records, 1874-1922, of the Mack Insurance Agency.

4 linear ft., 5 v. [outsize], and 12 reels microfilm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8282657

Bentley Historical Library

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Mack, Christian, 1834-1902.

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Mack Insurance Agency (Ann Arbor, Mich.)

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Mack & Company (Ann Arbor, Mich.)

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Founded in 1860 by Christian Mack, Mack & Company was at one time Ann Arbor's largest department store. In addition to the sale of clothing and household merchandise, the company would come to offer other services as well, including an insurance agency, a bank, and the leasing of properties owned by family members to other businesses. In 1939, because of declining sales, the store closed. From the guide to the Mack & Company records, 1858-1940, (Bentley Historical Library, Un...