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Buckingham Studio, Inc

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

G. C. Murphy Company store windows and interior photographs

 Collection
Accession: 1995-247
Abstract:

G.C. Murphy Co. was a chain of discount variety stores. George Clinton Murphy (1868-1909) founded the G.C. Murphy Co. in 1906 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania. it grew to more than 500 stores before its acquisition by Ames Department Stores Inc. in 1985. These photographs document window displays at a G.C. Murphy store in Washington, D.C. In 1906.

Dates: 1930-1935