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Source Collection
Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0452.01.010_002.06.001
Description
Black and White Store, a department store on South Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee, in August 1947. The first Black and White Store was established by Daniel Lewis in 1905 and was next to Brys on Main. It later moved to the corner of Main and Gayoso. In the mid-1950s, the store was renamed Shainberg's after manager Sam Shainberg who had married Lewis' daughter.
Date Created
8-20-2021
Date
1947 August
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Recommended Citation
"Black and White Store, Memphis, 1947" (2021). Memphis. 290.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-commercialappeal4/290
Keywords
Department stores--Tennessee--Memphis.
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