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Facts about Filene's, Wm. Filene's Sons Company, Washington and Winter Streets, Boston, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1936

Location Note

Product catalogues: Clothing, jewelry, and gifts: Clothing

GUSN

GUSN-267738

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Description

The history and services of the famous department store are described. Background on the Filene Co-operative Association is given with the training and benefits available to employees. Fred Bates illustrated the item dust jacket.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
department stores
clothing
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 31 pages : illustrations ; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.007.001.002

Date Notes

October 1936

Image Dimensions

8 1/2 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

William Filene’s Sons Co. (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Other People

Bates, Fred

Other Organizations

Filene Co-operative Association

Subjects

Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Winter Street (Boston, Mass.)

Descriptive Terms

Filene's Sons Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Clothing, jewelry, and gifts: Clothing

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