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'''Business Biography'''
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The store began as a 20 x 30 feet which by 1900 has grown to 20 x 70 feet in size. David [[Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]] began to sweep the store at 5:00 AM. In 1898, David Freedlander died on his trip to [[Europe]].
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| name            = Buffalo One Price Clothing House
 
| name            = Buffalo One Price Clothing House
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| successor        = [[Buffalo Clothing House, The]]
 
| successor        = [[Buffalo Clothing House, The]]
 
| foundation      = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1886|03|15}})
 
| foundation      = [[Wooster, Ohio]] ({{Start date|1886|03|15}})
| founder          = David Louis [[Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]] (1884) and Mr. [[Arnson (surname)|Arnson]]
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| founder          = [[David Louis Freedlander]] (1884) and Mr. [[Arnson (surname)|Arnson]]
 
| defunct          = {{End date|1910}}
 
| defunct          = {{End date|1910}}
 
| location_city    = [[S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio|S. Market St.]] [[Gerlach & Kinkler's old stand]], [[Wooster, Ohio]], where [[Francavilla Ristorante]] stood. [[Germania Hall block]] and branch [[Coshocton, Ohio]] (circa 1895)
 
| location_city    = [[S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio|S. Market St.]] [[Gerlach & Kinkler's old stand]], [[Wooster, Ohio]], where [[Francavilla Ristorante]] stood. [[Germania Hall block]] and branch [[Coshocton, Ohio]] (circa 1895)
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| locations        = 2
 
| locations        = 2
 
| area_served      = [[Wayne County, Ohio]]
 
| area_served      = [[Wayne County, Ohio]]
| key_people      = Herman Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]] (1888-1974)
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| key_people      = [[Herman Freedlander]] (1888-1974)
| products        = [[Clothing]]
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| products        = Clothing
 
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The store began as a 20 x 30 feet which by 1900 has grown to 20 x 70 feet in size. David [[Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]] began to sweep the store at 5:00 AM. In 1898, David Freedlander died on his trip to [[Europe]].
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*  1884 - Fall, David [[Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]] opened [[Buffalo One Price Clothing House]]
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*  1895 - Many times Isadore [[Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]], as a boy, would make the 80 mile round trip, to [[Coshocton, Ohio]] by bicycle.
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*  1884 - Fall, David [[Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]] opened [[Buffalo One Price Clothing House]]
 
*  1895 - Many times Isadore [[Freedlander (surname)|Freedlander]], as a boy, would make the 80 mile round trip, to [[Coshocton, Ohio]] by bicycle.
 
  
 
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*  24 Feb 1886 - [[Wooster Democrat]]
 
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*  18 Mar 1886 - [[Wooster Weekly Republican]]
 
*  18 Mar 1886 - [[Wooster Weekly Republican]]
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Revision as of 19:31, 29 December 2015

Business Biography



The store began as a 20 x 30 feet which by 1900 has grown to 20 x 70 feet in size. David Freedlander began to sweep the store at 5:00 AM. In 1898, David Freedlander died on his trip to Europe.

Buffalo One Price Clothing House
Formerly called The Buffalo Clothing House
Former type Discount Stores, Clothing Stores
Industry Retail
Fate David died on a trip to Europe
Predecessor(s) Freedlander & Arnson (1884) Fall
Successor(s) Buffalo Clothing House, The
Founded Wooster, Ohio (March 15, 1886 (1886-03-15))
Founder(s) David Louis Freedlander (1884) and Mr. Arnson
Defunct 1910 (1910)
Headquarters S. Market St. Gerlach & Kinkler's old stand, Wooster, Ohio, where Francavilla Ristorante stood. Germania Hall block and branch Coshocton, Ohio (circa 1895), United States
Number of locations 2
Area served Wayne County, Ohio
Key people Herman Freedlander (1888-1974)
Products Clothing
Revenue "Five to $10 per day was what the store grossed..." -- Harold Freedlander.

Comprehensive History

Company name

  • Freedlander & Arnson, 1884-March 15, 1886
  • Buffalo One Price Clothing House, March 15, 1886-
  • The Buffalo Clothing House

Slogans

Timeline

Gallery

Historical documents

Business letterheads

Business photos

Newspaper articles

Newspaper full-text articles

Newspaper ads

Newspaper citations with no attached images

1880s

1980s

  • September 25, 1981: "Groundwork For Freedlander Success Laid by NY Peddler" by Unknown, The Daily Record, p. 0.

References


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