Louis Bamberger: Department Store Innovator and Philanthropist
(Part of the Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life Series)
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Louis Bamberger (1855-1944) was the epitome of the merchant prince as public benefactor. Born in Baltimore, this son of German immigrants built his business--the great, glamorous L. Bamberger & Co. department store in Newark, N.J.--into the sixth-largest department store in the country. A multimillionaire by middle age, he joined the elite circle of German Jews who owned Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Filene's. Despite his vast wealth and local prominence,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1611689813
ISBN13:9781611689815
Release Date:September 2016
Publisher:Brandeis University Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"
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