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Revision as of 09:48, 5 January 2016

City Book Store
Type Book Stores
Industry Retail
Founded Wooster, Ohio (1897 (1897))
Founder(s) David Wesley Brandt (1897-1911)
Headquarters Public square Wooster, Ohio (1897-1911), E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio (1911-1937), Public square Wooster, Ohio (1937) moved back to original location, United States
Number of locations 1
Area served Wayne County, Ohio
Key people Helen and George Burkholder owned (1911-1919), Donald Dirkison maintained the same location for 5 years (1919-1924), Alexander W. Hartman (1924-1942), Mrs. Martha T. Hartman took ownership after her husbands death (1942- )

Comprehensive History

Slogans

Timeline

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

Gallery

Historical documents

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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