Macy's (Firm)
Dates
- Existence: 1858 (date of establishment)
Biography
Macy's is an American department store founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy. In 1994 it became a division of the Dayton based Federated Department Stores and became affiliated with Blomingdale's department store chain. As of 2015, Macy's was the top U.S. department store chain by price sales. The flagship store is located at Herald Square in New York City.
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
Macy's, Tulip-Living Promotion, 1956, 1956
This folder contains an assortment of loose photographs from 1956 relating to the Tulip-Living promotion at Macy's for interior and drapery fabrics from Everfast Fabrics.
Men's Wear, 1944-1945, 1944-1945
This folder contains a scrapbook from 1944-1945 with newspaper clippings and photographs for men's wear made with Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for Shan-o-lin, Erin, and Gabardine fabrics, and McGregor shirts, sold at a various department stores including Macy's, Best & Co., Filene's, and B. Altman.
Men's Wear Ads, 1945, 1945
This folder contains a scrapbook from 1945 with newspaper clippings for men's wear made with Erin, Gabardine, and Challis from Everfast Fabrics. There are ads for sport shirts, ties, and robes, sold at various department stores, including Franklin Simon, Macy's, and Saks Fifth Avenue.
Miss America Promotion Spring 1952 + 1953, 1952-1953
Piece Goods Ads, 1948-1949 and 1949-1950, 1948-1950
Press clippings, 1962-1971, 1962-1971
This scrapbook contains a b&w portrait of Valerie in her studio. Newspaper clippings featuring Aris advertisements with a glove sample, packaging sample and fabric swatch. Some clippings are designer features about Valerie herself and store appearances. A certificate of cooperation from Macy's and a thank you letter from Joanne King on KHOU-TV letterhead. Promo items related to ISOTONER products.
Retail Stores - Macy's I, 1963-1981, 1963-1981
Photocopied, pasted, and laminated articles concerning the retailer Macy's, including articles from Chain Store Age and HFD.
Retail Stores - Macy's II, 1981-1995, 1981-1995
Photocopied, pasted, and laminated articles concerning the retailer Macy's, including articles from Crain's New York Business. Folder also contains promotional materials and an annual report.
"Sunmere" by Everfast / "Mistysheer" by Everfast, 1945-1946, 1945-1946
This folder contains a scrapbook from 1945-1946 with newspaper clippings, fabric swatches, and photographs for women's wear made with Sunmere and Mistysheer fabrics by Everfast. There are photographs of displays at stores, including Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., Frederick & Nelson, Joseph Horne, Gimbel Brothers, Macy's, Bamberger's, and the Halle Bros.