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| products        = Express wagons, baby carriages, wheelbarrows, croquet sets, swings, hammocks, balls and bats, lawn pool, games & building blocks of all kinds. Velocipedes, fine stationary, albums, scrap & picture books, wallpaper, window shades, fixtures, willow, Ratan, splint brackets, bird cages, cups, etc., fans, parasols, kites, traveling lunch & market baskets, Japanese napkins, etc.
 
| products        = Express wagons, baby carriages, wheelbarrows, croquet sets, swings, hammocks, balls and bats, lawn pool, games & building blocks of all kinds. Velocipedes, fine stationary, albums, scrap & picture books, wallpaper, window shades, fixtures, willow, Ratan, splint brackets, bird cages, cups, etc., fans, parasols, kites, traveling lunch & market baskets, Japanese napkins, etc.
 
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* 1884: {{Surname|Bechtel}}, D. W.  
 
* 1884: {{Surname|Bechtel}}, D. W.  
 
** Resides in 1884 at 21 [[Beall Ave., Wooster, Ohio]]
 
** Resides in 1884 at 21 [[Beall Ave., Wooster, Ohio]]
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*  {{Address | number=0000 | street=Unknown St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }}
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==Comprehensive History==
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==Historical documents==
 
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*  1884. Wooster City and Wayne County Business Directory, 1884-1885. Shives, Merz & Shives, Compilers, Editors and Publishers, Wayne County Herald, Wooster, Ohio, 1884.  '''R 917.71 W88 1884-1885'''
 
*  1884. Wooster City and Wayne County Business Directory, 1884-1885. Shives, Merz & Shives, Compilers, Editors and Publishers, Wayne County Herald, Wooster, Ohio, 1884.  '''R 917.71 W88 1884-1885'''
  
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*[[Annual Business Review of Wayne County (1887)]]
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** 1887 - Wall Paper, Window Shades, Stationary, Notions, etc.
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For the past three years this establishment has enjoyed a liberal trade from residents of both city and country.  Mr. {{Surname|Bechtel}} carries in stock a large and choice stock of wall papers, embracing latest patterns and newest designs, window shades, decorations and fixtures, embracing dados and many beautiful patterns.  He also keeps baby carriages and children's express wagons, velocipedes, stationary, base ball goods, etc.  Mr. {{Surname|Bechtel}} is a native of this state, and in 1862 he enlisted in Co. F, 102d Regt. O.V.I., serving with credit and distinction to the close of the war in 1865, and received an honorable discharge.  <ref>Annual Business Review of Wayne County, Ohio, 1887 - '''Ohio Wayne Dir An78t 1887'''</ref>
  
 
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[[Category:White Front Store]]
 
[[Category:White Front Store]]

Revision as of 17:21, 28 February 2020

White Front Store
Trading name D. W. Bechtel's White Front Store
Type Dry Goods Stores
Industry Retail
Fate Dissolved
Founder(s) D. W. Bechtel
Headquarters Wooster, Ohio, United States
Number of locations 18 S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio
Area served Wayne County, Ohio
Key people D. W. Bechtel
Products Express wagons, baby carriages, wheelbarrows, croquet sets, swings, hammocks, balls and bats, lawn pool, games & building blocks of all kinds. Velocipedes, fine stationary, albums, scrap & picture books, wallpaper, window shades, fixtures, willow, Ratan, splint brackets, bird cages, cups, etc., fans, parasols, kites, traveling lunch & market baskets, Japanese napkins, etc.
Services Toys of all kinds

Employees

Locations

City Directories

Comprehensive History

Slogans

Historical documents

  • 1884. Wooster City and Wayne County Business Directory, 1884-1885. Shives, Merz & Shives, Compilers, Editors and Publishers, Wayne County Herald, Wooster, Ohio, 1884. R 917.71 W88 1884-1885

For the past three years this establishment has enjoyed a liberal trade from residents of both city and country. Mr. Bechtel carries in stock a large and choice stock of wall papers, embracing latest patterns and newest designs, window shades, decorations and fixtures, embracing dados and many beautiful patterns. He also keeps baby carriages and children's express wagons, velocipedes, stationary, base ball goods, etc. Mr. Bechtel is a native of this state, and in 1862 he enlisted in Co. F, 102d Regt. O.V.I., serving with credit and distinction to the close of the war in 1865, and received an honorable discharge. [1]

Timeline

Gallery

Business Letterheads

Business Photos

Newspaper articles

Newspaper full-text articles

Newspaper ads

Newspaper citations with no attached images

References

  1. ↑ Annual Business Review of Wayne County, Ohio, 1887 - Ohio Wayne Dir An78t 1887

What Links Here

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