Inventory of the Dayton Company Advertising Scrapbooks, 1904-1968
[top]Descriptive Summary
Repository
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke
University
Creator
Dayton Company (Target
Corporation)
Title
Dayton Company Advertising
Scrapbooks,
1904-1968
Language of Material
Material
in English
Extent
170 Linear Feet
509 Items
Abstract
509 Items
The Dayton Company,
founded in 1902 in Minneapolis, Minn., was the predecessor firm to the Target
Corporation, one of the largest retail chains in the United States.
The Dayton Company Advertising Scrapbooks
collection spans the years 1904 through 1968 and consist of 509 bound
scrapbooks of newspaper advertisements, fliers and circulars for the Dayton
department store chain in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. and Rochester, N.Y.,
as well for several of Dayton's competitors, affiliates and subsidiary
department and discount stores, including B. Dalton Bookseller, the J.B. Hudson
and L.S. Donaldson stores.
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Administrative Information
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However, collection may contain materials to which the
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Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour
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Copyright Notice
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to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the
Regulations and Procedures of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special
Collections Library.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Dayton Company Advertising Scrapbooks,
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.
Provenance
The Dayton Company Advertising Scrapbooks were received by the Rare
Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library as a gift in 2006.
Processing Information
Processed by Richard Collier and the RBMSCL Staff, September
2006
Processing was supported in part by a gift from the Target
Corporation
Encoded by Richard Collier
Completed March 2007
Accession 2006-0094 is described in this finding aid.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory:
DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our
local
Style Guide.
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Historical Note
| 1902 | George D. Dayton bought Goodfellows store in Minneapolis, Minn., and assumed presidency of the company |
| 1903 | Goodfellows renamed as Dayton's Daylight Store; the company name changed to Dayton Dry Goods Company |
| 1907 | Dayton's took over Bargain Basement, where odd lots and discontinued merchandise was sold |
| 1910 | Dayton Dry Goods Company renamed as The Dayton Company |
| 1916 | Hugh Arthur hired as advertising manager |
| 1917 | Bargain Basement renamed the Downstairs Store |
| 1918 |
Dayton Foundation created
Delivery service began
|
| 1919 | Air shipment and delivery began |
| 1924 | The Looking Glass and Sub-Deb specialty shops opened |
| 1926 | Men's store opened |
| 1927 | University store opened |
| 1929 | J.B. Hudson and Son acquired and renamed J.B. Hudson, Inc. |
| 1935 | Horse delivery service replaced by a truck fleet |
| 1938 | The Model Room, specializing in high fashion dresses, opened |
| 1943 | The Model Room renamed as The Oval Room |
| 1947 | New Sky Room opened |
| 1948 |
Hugh Arthur retired as advertising director
New Looking Glass specialty shop opened
|
| 1954 |
Dayton's Rochester store opened
Fantle Bros. of Sioux Falls, S.D., acquired
|
| 1956 | Southdale Center opened |
| 1959 | Schuneman's of St. Paul, Minn., acquired; eventually renamed Dayton's-St. Paul |
| 1962 |
First Target discount store opened
Brookdale Center opened
|
| 1965 | B. Dalton Booksellers founded by the Dayton Co. |
| 1967 |
Dayton Corporation first public stock offering
Fantle Brothers reacquired by the Fantle family
|
| 1969 | Dayton Corporation and J.L. Hudson Company merged to form the Dayton Hudson Corporation |
| 1978 | Mervyn's department stores acquired |
| 1987 | B. Dalton Booksellers sold to Barnes & Noble, Inc. |
| 1990 | Marshall Field's department stores acquired |
| 2000 | Dayton Hudson Corporation renamed as the Target Corporation |
| 2004 | Marshall's and Mervyn's chains are sold to allow Target to concentrate on discount merchandising |
Collection Overview
The Dayton Company Advertising Scrapbooks collection spans the years
1904 through 1968 and consist of 509 bound scrapbooks of
newspaper advertisements, fliers and circulars
for the
Dayton department store chain (the predecessor
entity of the
Target discount chain) in Minneapolis and St.
Paul, Minn. and Rochester, N.Y., as well for several of Dayton's competitors,
affiliates and subsidiary department and discount stores, including
B. Dalton Bookseller, the
J.B. Hudson and
L.S. Donaldson stores.
The collection is organized into the categories of Affiliate and
Subsidiary Stores advertising and Dayton Company advertising, therein
alphabetically by store name, within which the volumes are arranged in roughly
chronological order.
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Subject Headings
These are searchable subject entries for this collection. Performing a
search on these subjects in the Duke University Libraries online catalog will
bring up other related research materials.
- Dayton Corporation.
- Dayton Hudson Corporation.
- Dayton Company.
- Target Corporation--History.
- L.S. Donaldson Company (Minneapolis, Minn.)
- Donaldson's (Firm: Minneapolis, Minn.)
- William Donaldson & Company (Minneapolis, Minn.)
- J.B. Hudson & Son (Firm)
- J.B. Hudson, Inc.
- B. Dalton Bookseller (Firm)
- Department stores.
- Department stores--Advertising.
- Department stores--United States.
- Department stores--United States--History.
- Department stores--United States--History--20th century.
- Discount houses (Retail trade)
- Discount houses (Retail trade)--United States.
- Discount houses (Retail trade)--United States--History.
- Discount houses (Retail trade)--United States--History--20th century.
- Advertising, newspaper.
- Advertising fliers.
- Scrapbooks.
- John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
Detailed Description of Collection
Affiliate and Subsidiary Stores Advertisements, 1914-1968
(24 boxes)
B. Dalton Bookseller, 1965-1968
1965 Oct. 16-1968 Sept.
22
Fantle Brothers, 1962-1964
1962 Apr. 17-1963 Apr.
16
Box 3
1963 Apr. 17-1964 May
15
Home Furnishings, 1935-1937, 1944-1946
1935 Oct. 1-1937 July
27
Box 5
1944 Feb. 18-1946 July
23
J.B. Hudson, 1929-1968
1929 Oct. 30-1936 Mar.
12
Box 7
1936 Mar. 18-1943 Oct.
28
Box 8
1943 Nov. 2-1950 Feb.
9
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 9
1950 Feb. 10-Nov.
16
Box 10
1953 Nov.-1955 Apr.
12
Box 11
1955 Apr. 17-1963 Aug.
18
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Some pages damaged.
Damaged spine. Handle with care.
Box 12
1963 Oct. 27-1965 Apr.
25
Box 13
1965 May 2-Dec.
26
Box 14
1968 May 19-Sept.
29
L.S. Donaldson's, 1947
Donaldson's and Dayton were longtime rivals in Minneapolis;
Donaldson's was eventually acquired by Dayton in 1995.
Box 15
1947 Jan.1-Mar.
6
Box 16
1947 Mar. 7-May
3
Box 17
1947 May 5-July
25
Ride the Mails, 1956-1960
1956 May 6-1959 Mar.
29
Box 19
1959 Apr. 12-1960 May
1
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Miscellaneous (includes Donaldson's), 1944-1946
1944 Aug. 13-1946 July
28
Miscellaneous (other), 1914-1915, 1926-1929
1914 Feb. 15-1915 Mar.
6
Fragile condition: Damaged spine. Handle with care.
Box 22
1915 Feb. 18-May
10
Fragile condition: No cover or spine. Handle with care.
Box 23
1926 June 4-Sept.
13
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 24
1927-1929
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Dayton Minneapolis, 1904-1968
(397 boxes)
Combined Downstairs store and non-Dayton, 1922-1924
1922 Nov. 17-1924 Jan.
4
Combined Upstairs stores, 1960-1961
1960 Nov. 13-1961 Jan.
1
Combined Upstairs, Downstairs stores, 1904-1955
1904 July 20-1905 Dec.
29
Box 28
1904 Nov. 1-1905 July
31
Fragile condition: Brittle paper. Water damage. Tar residue on
cover. Handle with care.
Box 29
1906 Jan. 1-Dec.
28
Fragile condition: Damaged binding. Water damage. Handle with
care.
Box 30
1907 Jan. 3-Nov.
7
Box 31
1907 Nov. 11-1908 Sept.
11
Fragile condition: Brittle paper. Handle with care.
Box 32
1907 Nov. 11-1908 Sept.
11
Fragile condition: Water damage. Handle with care.
Box 33
1908 Sept. 15-1909 June
14
Fragile condition: Damaged binding. Mold stain. Handle with
care.
Box 34
1909 June 16-Dec.
31
Box 35
1910 Jan. 1-July
29
Box 36
1910 Aug. 1-1911 Mar.
11
Box 37
1912 May 1-Oct.
31
Box 38
1912 June 21-1913 Feb.
5
Box 39
1912 Nov. 1-1913 Apr.
23
Box 40
1913 Sept. 15-Dec.
9
Box 41
1913 Oct. 22-1914 Mar.
11
Box 42
1914 Mar. 12-Sept.
3
Box 43
1914 Sept. 1-1915 Feb.
8
Box 44
1915 Feb. 9-July
23
Box 45
1915 May 4-1916 June
19
Box 46
1915 July 26-1916 Jan.
13
Fragile condition: Brittle paper. Damaged binding. Handle with
care.
Box 47
1916 July 14-1917 Jan.
8
Box 48
1916 Jan. 27-July
13
Box 49
1917 Jan. 9-June
10
Box 50
1917 June 11-Nov.
23
Box 51
1917 Nov. 26-1918 Apr.
9
Box 52
1918 Apr. 10-Sept.
10
Box 53
1918 Sept. 11-Dec.
14
Box 54
1918 Dec. 19-1919 Apr.
29
Box 55
1919 Apr. 29-Sept.
30
Box 56
1919 Oct. 1-1920 Feb.
11
Box 57
1920 Feb. 13-June
30
Box 58
1920 July 1-1921 Jan.
20
Box 59
1921 Jan. 21-Sept.
15
Box 60
1921 Sept. 16-1922 Apr.
29
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 61
1922 May 1-Dec.
15
Box 62
1922 Dec. 18-1923 June
29
Box 63
1923 June 30-1924 Jan.
1
Fragile condition: Some pages damaged. Handle with care.
Box 64
1924 Jan.1-June
9
Box 65
1924 June 10-Dec.
8
Box 66
1924 Dec. 9-1925 May
23
Box 67
1925 Mar. 24-July
4
Box 68
1925 May 25-Nov.
13
Box 69
1925 Nov. 16-1926 Mar.
22
Box 70
1926 Mar. 23-Aug.
27
Box 71
1926 Aug. 30-1927 Jan.
4
Box 72
1927 Jan. 5-May
17
Box 73
1927 May 18-Oct.
17
Box 74
1927 Oct. 18-1928 Mar.
10
Box 75
1927 Nov. 10-1928 Feb.
7
Box 76
1928 Mar. 12-Aug.
2
Box 77
1928 Aug. 2-Dec.
21
Box 78
1929 May 2-Oct.
7
Box 79
1930 Jan. 27-Apr.
23
Box 80
1930 July 22-Oct.
17
Box 81
1930 Oct. 20-1931 Jan.
22
Box 82
1931 Jan. 22-Apr.
3
Box 83
1931 Apr. 6-June
26
Box 84
1931 June 27-Sept.
22
Box 85
1931 Sept. 23-Dec.
23
Box 86
1931 Dec. 24-1932 Mar.
23
Box 87
1932 Mar. 24-June
24
Box 88
1932 June 25-Sept.
28
Box 89
1932 Sept. 29-1933 Jan.
17
Box 90
1933 Jan. 17-Apr.
19
Fragile condition: Damaged cover. Handle with care.
Box 91
1933 Apr. 20-July
19
Box 92
1933 July 20-Oct.
26
Box 93
1933 Oct. 27-1934 Jan.
27
Box 94
1934 Jan. 29-May
7
Box 95
1934 May 8-Aug.
24
Box 96
1934 Aug. 27-Nov.
27
Box 97
1934 Nov. 28-1935 Feb.
18
Box 98
1935 Feb. 19-May
25
Box 99
1935 May 27-Sept.
3
Box 100
1935 Sept. 4-Dec.
12
Box 101
1935 Dec. 13-1936 Mar.
18
Box 102
1936 Mar. 19-June
26
Box 103
1936 June 27-Oct. 15, 1937 July
8
Box 104
1936 Oct. 6-1937 Jan.
4
Box 105
1937 Jan. 5-Apr.
1
Box 106
1937 Apr. 2-July
9
Box 107
1937 July 12-Oct.
29
Box 108
1937 Nov. 1-1938 Jan.
26
Fragile condition: Damaged cover. Handle with care.
Box 109
1938 Jan. 26-Apr.
20
Box 110
1938 Apr. 21-July
13
Box 111
1938 July 14-Oct.
25
Box 112
1939 Jan. 20-Apr.
14
Box 113
1939 Apr. 10-Sept.
12
Box 114
1939 July 13-Oct.
31
Box 115
1939 Sept. 13-1940 Feb.
2
Box 116
1940 Feb. 5-June
25
Box 117
1940 June 26-Dec.
6
Box 118
1940 Dec. 9-1941 Apr.
18
Box 119
1941 Apr. 21-Sept.
30
Box 120
1941 Oct. 1-1942 Feb.
17
Box 121
1942 Feb. 18-Aug.
28
Box 122
1942 July 30-1943 Jan.
14
Box 123
1943 Jan. 15-July
8
Box 124
1943 July 9-Dec.
17
Box 125
1943 Dec. 20-1944 May
16
Box 126
1944 May 17-Nov.
18
Box 127
1944 Nov. 20-1945 June
18
Fragile condition: Torn pages. Handle with care.
Box 128
1945 June 19-Dec.
12
Box 129
1945 Dec. 13-1946 May
1
Box 130
1946 May 2-Aug.
23
Box 131
1946 Aug. 26-Dec.
18
Box 132
1946 Dec. 19-1947 Mar.
12
Box 133
1947 Mar. 13-May
15
Box 134
1947 May 16-Sept.
9
Box 135
1947 Aug. 4-Oct.
7
Box 136
1947 Sept. 10-Dec.
8
Box 137
1947 Oct. 8-Dec.
5
Box 138
1947 Dec. 5-1948 Feb.
2
Box 139
1947 Dec. 9-1948 Mar.
9
Box 140
1948 Feb. 3-Mar.
27
Box 141
1948 Mar. 10-June
16
Box 142
1948 Mar. 29-May
26
Box 143
1948 May 26-Aug.
18
Box 144
1948 June 17-Sept.
30
Box 145
1948 Aug. 19-Oct.
25
Box 146
1948 Sept. 30-1949 Jan.
4
Box 147
1948 Oct. 26-Dec.
27
Box 148
1948 Dec. 2-1949 Mar.
10
Box 149
1949 Mar. 11-May
19
Box 150
1949 May 10-July
8
Box 151
1949 July 9-Sept.
20
Box 152
1949 Sept. 21-Nov.
23
Box 153
1949 Oct. 16-Dec.
15
Box 154
1949 Nov. 24-1950 Jan.
10
Box 155
1949 Dec. 16-1950 Feb.
28
Box 156
1950 Aug. 29-Oct.
11
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 157
1950 Oct. 12-Nov.
28
Box 158
1950 Nov. 29-1951 Jan.
13
Box 159
1951 Jan. 10-Mar.
31
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 160
1951 Mar. 13-May
7
Box 161
1951 Apr. 5-June
1
Box 162
1951 May 7-June
27
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 163
1951 June 28-Aug.
28
Box 164
1951 Aug. 29-Oct.
17
Box 165
1951 Oct. 18-Dec.
4
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 166
1951 Dec. 5-1952 Jan.
15
Box 167
1952 Jan. 10-Mar.
11
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 168
1952 Feb. 18-Apr.
17
Fragile condition: Damaged spine. Handle with care.
Box 169
1952 Apr. 30-June
23
Box 170
1952 June 24-Aug.
26
Box 171
1952 June 24-Sept.
9
Fragile condition: Damaged spine. Handle with care.
Box 172
1952 Nov. 27-1953 Jan.
5
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 173
1953 Jan. 1-Mar.
7
Box 174
1953 June 8-July
28
Box 175
1953 July 29-Sept.
10
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 176
1953 Oct. 23-Dec.
1
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 177
1954 Dec. 14-1955 Feb.
13
Dayton Dry Goods Store to The Dayton Company, 1911
1911 Mar. 22-Nov.
13
Downstairs store, 1911-1968
1911 Feb. 22-July
21
Fragile condition: Mold stain. Handle with care.
Box 180
1920 July 1-1921 Sept.
17
Box 181
1921 Sept.20-1922 Sept.
15
Box 182
1922 Sept. 16-1923 Aug.
3
Box 183
1923 Aug. 7-1924 May
9
Box 184
1924 May 12-1925 Jan.
29
Box 185
1925 Jan. 30-Sept.
25
Box 186
1925 Oct. 7-1926 May
17
Box 187
1926 May 11-Dec.
3
Box 188
1926 Dec. 6-1927 July
13
Fragile condition: Damaged binding. Handle with care.
Box 189
1927 July 14-1928 Mar.
1
Box 190
1928 Mar. 2-Sept.
27
Box 191
1928 Sept. 28-1929 Apr.
10
Box 192
1929 Oct. 28-1930 June
18
Box 193
1936 May 11-1937 Jan.
22
Box 194
1937 Jan. 25-Sept.
30
Box 195
1937 Oct. 1-1938 June
1
Box 196
1938 June 2-1939 Feb.
6
Box 197
1939 Feb. 7-Oct.
25
Box 198
1939 Oct. 26-1940 June
21
Box 199
1940 June 26-1941 Apr.
18
Box 200
1941 Apr. 21-1942 Jan.
30
Box 201
1942 Jan. 31-Oct.
22
Box 202
1942 Oct. 23-1943 Sept.
9
Box 203
1944 July 16-1945 May
5
Box 204
1945 Mar. 2-1946 Jan.
18
Box 205
1946 Jan. 18-Sept.
4
Box 206
1947 Apr. 17-Nov.
17
Box 207
1947 Nov. 18-1948 May
19
Box 208
1949 Mar. 8-Nov.
30
Box 209
1949 Dec. 1-1950 July
28
Box 210
1950 July 31-1951 Mar.
22
Box 211
1951 Mar. 23-Nov.
6
Box 212
1951 Nov. 7-1952 June
17
Fragile condition: Damaged spine. Handle with care.
Box 213
1952 June 18-1953 Feb.
2
Box 214
1953 Feb. 3-Aug.
31
Box 215
1953 Sept. 1-1954 Mar.
4
Box 216
1954 Mar. 5-Aug.
26
Box 217
1954 Aug. 27-1955 Apr.
1
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 218
1955 Apr. 1-Oct.
14
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 219
1955 Oct. 16-1956 May
13
Box 220
1956 May 13-Dec.
12
Box 220A
1956 Dec. 13-1957 Aug.
27
Box 221
1957 Aug. 28-1958 Apr.
16
Box 222
1958 Apr. 17-Nov.
5
Box 223
1958 Nov. 6-1959 May
3
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 224
1959 May 4-Nov.
8
Box 225
1959 Nov. 8-1960 May
3
Box 226
1960 May 4-Nov.
25
Box 227
1960 Nov. 27-1961 June
22
Box 228
1961 June 23-1962 Feb.
5
Box 229
1962 Feb. 6-1963 Jan.
13
Box 230
1963 Jan. 14-Sept.
3
Box 231
1963 Sept. F2255-1964 Apr.
13
Box 232
1964 Apr. 12-Dec.
8
Box 233
1964 Dec. 9-1965 July
22
Box 234
1965 July 23-1966 Mar.
13
Box 235
1966 Apr. 13-Sept.
16
Box 236
1966 Sept. 18-1967 Apr.
18
Box 237
1967 Apr. 17-Nov.
19
Box 238
1967 Nov. 23-1968 Aug.
15
Box 239
1968 Aug. 18-Oct.
7
Hugh Arthur copies, 1924-1947
Arthur was Dayton's advertising manager from 1916 unti his
retirement in 1948.
Box 240
1924 Nov. 19-1925 Mar.
23
Box 241
1925 July 6-Oct.
22
Box 242
1925 Oct. 23-1926 Jan.
25
Box 243
1926 Jan. 26-Apr.
26
Box 244
1926 Apr. 21-Aug.
2
Box 245
1926 Aug. 3-Nov.
1
Box 246
1926 Nov. 2-1927 Jan.
27
Fragile condition: Damaged cover. Handle with care.
Box 247
1927 Jan. 28-May
2
Box 248
1927 May 3-Aug.
10
Box 249
1927 Aug. 11-Nov.
9
Box 250
1928 Feb. 7-May
12
Box 251
1928 May 14-Aug.
10
Box 252
1928 Aug. 13-Nov.
9
Box 253
1928 Nov. 12-1929 Jan.
30
Box 254
1929 Jan. 31-Apr.
27
Box 255
1929 Apr. 29-July
29
Box 256
1929 July 30-Oct.
29
Box 257
1929 Oct. 30-1930 Jan.
25
Box 258
1930 Apr. 24-July
21
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 259
1938 Oct. 26-1939 Jan.
19
Box 260
1939 Apr. 15-July
12
Box 261
1939 Nov. 1-1940 Jan.
22
Box 262
1940 Jan. 23-Apr.
19
Box 263
1940 Apr. 22-July
23
Box 264
1940 July 24-Nov.
15
Box 265
1940 Nov. 18-1941 Feb.
11
Box 266
1941 Feb. 11-May
26
Box 267
1941 May 27-Sept.
3
Box 268
1941 Sept. 4-Dec.
16
Box 269
1941 Dec. 17-1942 Mar.
25
Box 270
1942 Mar. 26-July
1
Box 271
1942 July 1-Oct.
14
Box 272
1942 Oct. 14-1943 Feb.
1
Box 273
1943 Feb. 1-May
20
Box 274
1943 May 21-Sept.
24
Box 275
1943 Sept. 27-Dec.
30
Box 276
1944 Jan. 1-Mar.
29
Box 277
1944 Mar. 30-July
21
Box 278
1944 July 24-Nov.
14
Box 279
1944 Nov. 15-1945 Mar.
19
Box 280
1945 Mar. 20-July
18
Box 281
1945 July 19-Nov.
6
Box 282
1945 Nov. 6-1946 Feb.
21
Box 283
1946 Feb. 21-May
7
Box 284
1946 May 8-July
16
Box 285
1946 July 17-Oct.
2
Box 286
1946 Oct. 1-Nov.
14
Box 287
1946 Nov. 15-Dec.
30
Box 288
1947 Jan. 1-Feb.
14
Box 289
1947 Feb. 15-Mar.
31
Box 290
1947 Apr. 1-May
10
Box 291
1947 May 10-Aug.
2
Newspaper: Daily Herald, 1962
1962 May 16-Aug.
13
Newspaper: Star and Tribune, 1955-1959
1955 Jan. 24-Apr.
15
Box 294
1955 Apr. 5-May
21
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 295
1955 Apr. 16-June
13
Box 296
1955 May 22-July
8
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 297
1955 June 14-Aug.
22
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 298
1955 July 10-Aug.
28
Box 299
1955 Aug. 23-Oct.
14
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 300
1955 Aug. 28-Oct.
7
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 301
1955 Oct. 16-Nov.
30
Box 302
1955 Oct. 9-Nov.
14
Box 303
1955 Nov. 30-1956 Jan.
26
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 304
1956 Jan. 27-Apr.
1
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 305
1956 Apr. 1-May
28
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 306
1956 May 30-Aug.
19
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 307
1959 Oct. 26-Dec.
7
Upstairs store, 1938, 1950-1968
1938 Feb. 7-June
23
Box 309
1938 June 24-Nov.
18
Box 310
1938 Nov. 21-1939 Apr.
7
Box 311
1950 Jan. 11-Mar.
4
Box 312
1950 Mar. 1-May
17
Box 313
1950 Mar. 1-May
5
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 314
1950 May 18-Aug.
7
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 315
1950 May 8-June
26
Box 316
1950 June 27-Aug.
28
Box 317
1950 Aug. 8-Oct.
3
Box 318
1950 Aug. 8-Oct.
11
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 319
1950 Oct. 4-Nov.
28
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 320
1950 Nov. 29-1951 Jan.
23
Box 321
1951 Jan. 24-Apr.
4
Box 322
1951 June 2-Aug.
15
Box 323
1951 Aug. 16-Oct.
13
Box 324
1951 Oct. 15-Dec.
10
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 325
1951 Dec. 11-1952 Feb.
16
Fragile condition: Damaged spine. Handle with care.
Box 326
1952 Mar. 12-Apr.
29
Box 327
1952 Apr. 18-June
23
Box 328
1952 Aug. 27-Oct.
10
Box 329
1952 Sept. 10-Nov.
7
Box 330
1952 Oct. 11-Nov.
25
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 331
1952 Nov. 10-Dec.
31
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 332
1953 Jan. 1-Mar.
19
Box 333
1953 Mar. 19-May
15
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 334
1953 Apr. 23-June
6
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 335
1953 May 16-July
20
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 336
1953 July 21-Sept.
15
Box 337
1953 Sept. 1-Oct.
22
Box 338
1953 Sept. 16-Nov.
6
Box 339
1953 Nov. 7-Dec.
28
Fragile condition: Damaged spine. Handle with care.
Box 340
1953 Dec. 28-1954 Feb.
28
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 341
1954 Mar. 1-Apr.
23
Box 342
1954 Apr. 25-July
1
Box 343
1954 Sept. 17-Nov.
15
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 344
1954 Nov. 15-1955 Jan.
24
Box 345
1955 Feb. 14-Apr.
4
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 346
1956 Aug. 20-Oct.
22
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 347
1956 Oct. 22-Dec.
10
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 348
1956 Dec. 11-1957 Feb.
27
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 349
1957 Feb. 28-May
7
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 350
1957 May 8-July
19
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 351
1957 July 22-Sept.
9
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 352
1957 Sept. 10-Nov.
9
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 353
1957 Nov. 10-Dec.
25
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 354
1957 Dec. 26-1958 Mar.
18
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 355
1958 Mar. 19-May
15
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 356
1958 May 16-July
22
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 357
1958 July 23-Sept.
19
Box 358
1958 Sept. 20-Nov.
18
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 359
1958 Nov. 14-Dec.
22
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 360
1958 Dec. 23-1959 Mar.
10
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 361
1959 Mar. 11-May
8
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 362
1959 May 10-July
16
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 363
1959 July 17-Sept.
7
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 364
1959 Sept. 8-Oct.
26
Fragile condition: Some pages loose. Handle with care.
Box 365
1959 Dec. 7-1960 Feb.
4
Box 366
1960 Feb. 5-Apr.
3
Box 367
1960 Apr. 3-May
20
Box 368
1960 May 22-July
29
Box 369
1960 July 31-Sept.
16
Box 370
1960 Sept. 18-Nov.
11
Box 371
1961 Jan. 2-Mar.
6
Box 372
1961 Mar. 7-May
5
Box 373
1961 May 7-July
18
Box 374
1961 July 19-Sept.
22
Box 375
1961 Sept. 22-Nov.
26
Box 376
1961 Nov. 26-1962 Jan.
28
Box 377
1962 Jan. 29-Apr.
6
Box 378
1962 Apr. 8-Sept.
26
Box 379
1962 Sept. 27-Nov.
23
Box 380
1962 Nov. 25-1963 Feb.
13
Box 381
1963 Feb. 14-Apr.
22
Box 382
1963 Apr. 23-June
25
Box 383
1963 June 25-Aug.
15
Box [384]
[Box number omitted during processing; listed here as
a dummy container for continuity purposes.]
Box 385
1963 Sept. 16-Nov.
20
Box 386
1963 Nov. 20-1964 Jan.
15
Box 387
1964 Jan. 16-Mar.
18
Box 388
1964 Mar. 18-May
10
Box 389
1964 May 10-July
10
Box 390
1964 July 12-Sept.
16
Box 391
1964 Sept. 17-Nov.
8
Box 392
1964 Nov. 8-1965 Jan.
3
Box 393
1965 Jan. 4-Mar.
12
Box 394
1965 Mar. 12-May
3
Box 395
1965 May 2-June
29
Box 396
1965 June 29-Sept.
8
Box 397
1965 Sept. 8-Oct.
21
Box 398
1965 Oct. 20-Dec.
5
Box 399
1965 Dec. 5-1966 Feb.
9
Box 400
1966 Feb. 10-Apr.
3
Box 401
1966 Apr. 3-May
13
Box 402
1966 May 13-July
13
Box 403
1966 July 14-Aug.
29
Box 404
1966 Aug. 29-Oct.
18
Box 405
1966 Oct. 19-Nov.
20
Box 406
1966 Nov. 30-1967 Jan.
9
Box 407
1967 Jan. 9-Apr.
17
Box 408
1967 Mar. 8-Apr.
17
Box 409
1967 Apr. 17-May
21
Box 410
1967 May 21-July
5
Box 411
1967 July 5-Aug.
30
Box 412
1967 Aug. 30-Oct.
8
Box 413
1967 Oct. 8-Nov.
15
Box 413A
1967 Nov. 15-Dec.
14
Box 414
1967 Dec. 15-1968 Feb.
8
Box 415
1968 Feb. 8-Apr.
1
Box 416
1968 Apr. 1-May
6
Box 417
1968 May 7-June
13
Box 418
1968 July 13-Aug.
18
Box 419
1968 Aug. 18-Aug.
29
Box 420
1968 Aug. 18-Oct.
22
Box 421
1968 Oct. 22-Nov.
6
Dayton Rochester, 1954-1968
(42 boxes)
Downstairs store, 1954-1968
1954 Mar. 8-Dec.
2
Box 423
1954 Dec. 3-1955 June
13
Box 424
1956 July 30-1957 Jan.
30
Box 425
1958 Apr. 30-1961 Feb.
10
Box 426
1961 Feb. 13-1964 Feb.
12
Box 427
1964 Feb. 17-1967 Apr.
17
Box 428
1967 Apr. 19-1968 Oct.
22
Upstairs store, 1954-1968
1954 Jan. 4-Oct.
25
Box 430
1954 Oct. 26-1955 May
24
Box 431
1955 May 25-Oct.
25
Box 432
1955 Oct. 25-1956 June
7
Box 433
1956 June 7-Dec.
25
Box 434
1956 Dec. 26-1957 May
22
Box 435
1957 May 23-Oct.
11
Box 436
1957 Oct. 14-1958 Feb.
20
Box 437
1958 Feb. 21-June
11
Box 438
1958 June 12-Nov.
14
Box [463]
[1958 Nov. 15-1959 Feb.
23]
Box labeled out of sequence during processing; listed here for
purposes of date range continuity.
Box 439
1959 Feb. 24-June
6
Box 440
1959 June 8-Oct.
5
Box 441
1959 Oct. 6-1960 Jan.
29
Box 442
1960 Jan. 30-May
27
Box 443
1960 May 30-Oct.
7
Box 444
1960 Oct. 10-1961 Mar.
9
Box 445
1961 Mar. 10-Sept.
9
Box 446
1961 Sept. 11-1962 Feb.
8
Box 447
1962 Feb. 9-Aug.
27
Box 448
1962 Aug. 28-1963 Jan.
28
Box 449
1963 Jan. 9-July
10
Box 450
1963 Dec. 9-1964 May
20
Box 451
1963 July 11-Dec.
9
Box 452
1964 June 8-1965 Jan.
11
Box 453
1965 Jan. 12-Sept.
30
Box 454
1965 Sept. 30-1966 Mar.
25
Box 455
1966 Mar. 28-Aug.
26
Box 456
1966 Aug. 26-1967 Jan.
28
Box 457
1967 Jan. 30-June
19
Box 458
1967 June 20-Nov.
9
Box 459
1967 Nov. 10-1968 Mar.
7
Box 460
1968 Mar. 8-May
14
Box 461
1968 May 15-Oct.
18
Box 462
1968 Oct.
18-30
Box 463
1958 Nov. 15-1959 Feb.
23
Dayton St. Paul, 1961-1968
(41 boxes)
Downstairs store, 1961-1968
1961 July 31-1962 May
3
Box 465
1962 May 4-1963 Mar.
4
Box 466
1963 Mar. 5-Dec.
22
Box 467
1963 Dec. 25-1964 Nov.
4
Box 468
1964 Nov. 5-1965 Aug.
2
Box 469
1965 Aug. 4-1966 Apr.
25
Box 470
1966 Apr. 26-1967 Mar.
5
Box 471
1967 Mar. 5-1968 Jan.
18
Box 472
1968 Jan. 19-Nov.
3
Upstairs store, 1961-1968
1961 July 30-Oct.
19
Box 474
1961 Oct. 19-Dec.
22
Box 475
1961 Dec. 17-1962 Mar.
13
Box 476
1962 Mar. 14-May
22
Box 477
1962 May 23-Sept.
9
Box 478
1962 Sept. 10-Nov.
11
Box 479
1962 Nov. 12-1963 Jan.
30
Box 480
1963 Jan. 30-Apr.
24
Box 481
1963 Apr. 25-Aug.
5
Box 482
1963 Aug. 6-Oct.
23
Box 483
1963 Oct. 23-Dec.
24
Box 484
1963 Dec. 25-1964 Mar.
18
Box 485
1964 Mar. 19-June
2
Box 486
1964 June 3-Sept.
13
Box 487
1964 Sept. 14-Nov.
17
Box 488
1964 Nov. 18-1965 Jan.
28
Box 489
1965 Jan. 29-Apr.
11
Box 490
1965 Apr. 12-June
17
Box 491
1965 June 18-Sept.
15
Box 492
1965 Sept. 16-Nov.
29
Box 493
1965 Nov. 29-1966 May
16
Box 494
1966 Feb. 17-Apr.
27
Box 495
1966 Apr. 28-Aug.
8
Box 496
1966 Aug. 8-Oct.
19
Box 497
1966 Oct. 21-Dec.
23
Box 498
1966 Dec. 23-1967 Apr.
2
Box 499
1967 Apr. 2-June
9
Box 500
1967 June 11-Oct.
1
Box 501
1967 Oct. 2-Dec.
7
Box 502
1967 Dec. 7-1968 Mar.
29
Box 503
1968 Mar. 31-June
2
Box 504
1968 June 2-Nov.
3
Dayton University Store, 1929-1953
(5 boxes)
Box 505
1929 Sept.-1932 May
14
Box 506
1934 Sept. 26-1940 may
29
Box 507
1940 May-1946
Sept.
Box 508
1946 Sept. 27-1948 Aug.
20
Box 509
1948 Aug. 21-1953 Oct.
30
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