J. C. Penney Company Grand Opening

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Title

J. C. Penney Company Grand Opening

Description

Ribbon cutting ceremony at the new J. C. Penny Company store. Frank Whitney is in the center of the photo holding a pair of scissors in his left had to cut the ribbon, which he holds in his right hand. He wears a suit, tie, glasses, and boutonniere. On this left and right side, stand men who are also dressed in suits, ties, and boutonnieres. Behind these 4 men stand 2 other men dressed in suit and ties. Behind these men are women and men store employees. The women are dressed in dresses, the men in suits, ties, and boutonnieres. 2 women and a young girl stand outside the ribbon , waiting to enter the store. The women are dressed in coats, and hats. Unidentified.

Date Created

2/11/1954

Rights

This image cannot be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Dickinson Museum Center. This image may be freely used for education uses, so long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image file is permitted without written permission of the Dickinson Museum Center.

Format

jpg, tiff

Medium

black and white Ansco Safety Film

Type

.jpg

Identifier

35435-001

Temporal Coverage

Dickinson, ND

Original Format

Safety Film Negative

Physical Dimensions

4 x 5

Address

40 First Avenue West

Cataloguer's Notes

No receipt.

Physical Location

Box 88-1

Ordering Info

http://www.dickinsonmuseumcenter.com/fees/

Comments

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Citation

“J. C. Penney Company Grand Opening,” Southwestern North Dakota Digital Archive At the Dickinson Museum Center, accessed March 29, 2024, https://dmc.omeka.net/items/show/38572.