City Book Store
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Current Contact Information | |
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Address | 117 E Liberty St |
City, State, Zip | Wooster, Ohio 44691 |
Phone | |
Contact Person | George W. Burkholder |
Contact Title | |
Last updated | 2016:04-27 CLOSED |
Type |
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Industry | Retail |
Fate | Dissolved |
Founded | Wooster, Ohio (1897 ) |
Founder(s) | David Wesley Brandt (1897-1911) |
Headquarters | Public square, 120 S. market St., Wooster, Ohio (1897-1911), 117 E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio (1911-1937), Public square Wooster, Ohio (1937) moved back to original location at 120 S. market St., 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- ) |
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
- 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
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
Historical documents
Business letterheads
Business photos
[1].
Newspaper articles
Newspaper full-text articles
Newspaper ads
1917
ad, [2].
1919
1920
Newspaper citations with no attached images
References
- ↑ Posted from Bibliophemera:City Book Store Fan
- ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1917-03-30, p. 6.
- ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-10-31, p. 4.
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-11-24, p. 6
- ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-12-22, p. 4.
- ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-02, p. 2.
- ↑ Wooster Daily Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1920-01-23, p. 4
What Links Here
- Crites-Watson Office Supply (← links)
- File:City book store fan.jpg (← links)
- E. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio (← links)
- File:Citybook19200123.png (← links)
- File:City Shoe Store WR19170627p5.png (← links)
- File:City Book Store WR19191124p6.png (← links)
- David Wesley Brandt (← links)
- Candy and Confectionery Stores (← links)
- Wooster Directory 1948 (← links)
- 1919 Business Directory of Wooster and Bloomington, Ohio (← links)
- Portal:Business/Retail (← links)
- Business Abstracts from the 1919 Directory (A-C) (← links)
- Public Square 1912-1913 Wooster, Ohio (← links)
- Public Square 1939 Wooster, Ohio (← links)
- Wooster: City of Progress (1914) (← links)
- Accommodation and Food Services Sector Summary (← links)
- Newspaper ad:Page 2 of Wooster Daily Record,published in Wooster, Ohio on Monday, March 12th, 1928 (1) - April 11 2023 (← links)
- Newspaper ad:Citybook19200123 - Wooster Daily Republican January 23 1920 (← links)
- Newspaper ad:City Shoe Store WR19170627p5 - Wooster Daily Republican June 27 1917 (← links)
- Newspaper ad:City Book Store WR19191124p6 - Wooster Daily Republican November 24 1919 (← links)