Thank You for Shopping: The Golden Age of Minnesota Department Stores

by Kristal Leebrick

Book Overview

Throughout the twentieth century, department stores ruled the retail landscapes of downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. More than just shopping centers, stores like Dayton's, Powers, Donaldson's, Young-Quinlan, the Emporium, and the Golden Rule were centers of social life. From the legendary Dayton's Christmas displays to celebrating a special occasion at Schuneman's River Room, the department store was a destination for generations of Minnesotans,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681340976
• ISBN13: 9781681340975
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.3" x 10.8"