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Harry Gordon Selfridge

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Department store magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge wearing spectacles and smoking a cigar while attending a ceremony at Ripon College at which he received an honorary degree.

Date Created:
1935

Publication Information

Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
NF Selridge, Harry Gordon

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01380B
Legacy ID
WHi 45848

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Newspaper Article/Clipp...
Selfridge to fly for Ripon degree

Selfridge to fly for Ripon degree

Oct 21, 1935

Milwaukee Journal

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H. G. Selfridge to get degree at Ripon today

H. G. Selfridge to get degree at Ripon today

Oct 22, 1935

Chicago Daily Tribune

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Ripon native, now merchant prince, to return for honor

Ripon native, now merchant prince, to return for honor

Oct 18, 1935

Sheboygan Daily Press

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Ripon honors Selfridge, a 'son' who made good

Ripon honors Selfridge, a 'son' who made good

Oct 23, 1935

Milwaukee Journal

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Biographical Book Exc...
Selfridge, Harry Gordon

Selfridge, Harry Gordon

1857 to 1947

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Former Ripon man  shows staid Londoon new ideas in conducting of store

Former Ripon man shows staid Londoon new ideas in conducting of store

Nov 18, 1933

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

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