Frank Winfield Woolworth
American
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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F W Woolworth Company | 1911 |
Lineage
- Daughter: Edna Woolworth Hutton
Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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F W Woolworth Company | 1911 |
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
Home | Woolworth Estate | Glen Cove | |||||
1879/02/00 | Frank W Woolworth opens a Great Five Cent Store in a small store on Bleecker Street in Utica, New York, with $300 he borrowed from William Moore. | Work | |||||
1910/00/00 | Frank Woolworth commissions the design and construction of the Woolworth Building in New York City. The building is paid for entirely in cash. | Office | Woolworth Building | New York City | |||
1911/00/00 | Seymour H Knox merges his more than 100 S H Knox Co 5 and 10 Cent Stores with those of his first cousins, Frank Winfield Woolworth and Charles Woolworth, to form the F W Woolworth Company. | Work |
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