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| locations        = [[S Market St|120 S Market St]], [[Wooster, Ohio]]; <ul><li>Public square, [[S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio|120 S. market St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1897-1911)</li><li>[[E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio|117 E. Liberty St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1911-1937)</li><li>[[Public square]] [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1937) moved back to [[S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio|120 S. Market St.]]</li></ul>
 
| locations        = [[S Market St|120 S Market St]], [[Wooster, Ohio]]; <ul><li>Public square, [[S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio|120 S. market St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1897-1911)</li><li>[[E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio|117 E. Liberty St.]], [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1911-1937)</li><li>[[Public square]] [[Wooster, Ohio]] (1937) moved back to [[S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio|120 S. Market St.]]</li></ul>
 
| area_served      = [[Wayne County, Ohio]]
 
| area_served      = [[Wayne County, Ohio]]
| key_people      = <ul><li>[[David Wesley Brandt]] (1897-1911)</li><li>[[Helen and George Burkholder]] owned (1911-1919)</li><li>[[Donald Dickison]] owned (1919-1924)</li><li>[[Alexander W. Hartman]] (1924-1942)</li><li>Mrs. [[Martha T. Hartman]] took ownership after her husbands death (1942- )</li></ul>
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| key_people      = <ul><li>David Wesley Brandt]] (1897-1911)</li><li>[[Helen and George Burkholder]] owned (1911-1919)</li><li>[[Donald Dickison]] owned (1919-1924)</li><li>[[Alexander W. Hartman]] (1924-1942)</li><li>Mrs. [[Martha T. Hartman]] took ownership after her husbands death (1942- )</li></ul>
 
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[[Category:117 E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio]]
 
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Revision as of 16:14, 10 August 2017

City Book Store
Type
  • Book Stores
  • Candy Store
  • Confectionery Stores
  • Restaurants (Dairy)
  • Stationary Stores
  • Office Supply Stores
  • Office Equipment Stores
Industry
  • Retail
  • Accommodation & Food Services
Fate Dissolved
Founded Wooster, Ohio (1897 (1897))
Founder(s) David Wesley Brandt (1897-1911)
Headquarters Wooster, Ohio, United States
Number of locations 120 S Market St, Wooster, Ohio;
Area served Wayne County, Ohio
Key people

Locations

City Directories

  • 1915 - George W. Burkholder, Owner - book stores, ice cream & confectioneries - located at SE corner of Public Square in 1912-1913 directory
  • 1919 - Dickason & Baird - books - 117 E. Liberty St.
  • 1919 - Directory of Wooster and Bloomington, p. 162 Dickason & Baird Proprs - (G W Burkholder)
  • 1923 - Donald E. Dickason - books, stationery, phonographs, office supplies, Remington typewriters, p. 17 ad
  • 1925 - Alex W. Hamilton - books, office supplies, stationery
  • 1930 - Alex W. Hamilton - office supplies & furniture/typewriters
  • 1932 - Alex W. Hamtilon - office supplies & furniture/typewriters
  • 1934-1935 - Alex W. Hamilton - office supplies & furniture/typewriters
  • 1937 - Alex W. Hamilton - books & stationery
  • 1939 - moved to 120 S. Market St.

Comprehensive History

Slogans

Historical documents

Timeline

  • 1897 - Store opened Public square - 120 S. Market St.
  • 1911 - Store moved to an 117 E. Liberty St. location
  • 1937 - Store moved back to Public square 120 S. Market St.
  • 1956 - Store remolded

Gallery

Business Letterheads

Business Photos

Newspaper articles

Newspaper full-text articles

Newspaper ads

1917

1919

1920


Newspaper citations with no attached images

References

  1. Posted from Bibliophemera:City Book Store Fan
  2. Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-03-30, p. 6.
  3. Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-10-31, p. 4.
  4. Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-11-24, p. 6
  5. Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-12-22, p. 4.
  6. Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-02, p. 2.
  7. Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-23, p. 4

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