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Woolf Brothers Clothing Company is a historic building in Wichita, Kansas. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. It is at 135 East Douglas Avenue. It was built in 1922 and replaced Greenfield's Clothing and Furnishings for Men. The building was designed by Lorenz Schmidt and opened in January 1923. [1] [2]
The mall itself opened on July 30, 1970, as the Wichita Mall Shopping Center. Montgomery Ward closed alongside the Towne West Square location on March 5, 2001, due to bankruptcy. [6] [7] On August 8, 2002, the mall has been sold. [8]
Then, in 1946, Harry Shepler carried a brown paper bag with $25,000 down Wichita’s Main Street to buy the business. At the time, the store — which was where the Sedgwick County Courthouse is ...
The mall was first planned in 1972 as Kellogg Mall, but was later changed to Towne East Square.Construction began in 1973, [7] and officially opened on August 14, 1975, [8] and was the first large, modern, multi-level enclosed mall in Wichita.
1984 - David's in Wichita, Kansas [2] 1985 - Hornsby, a 9-store chain based in Morris, Illinois, was acquired. [2] 1996 - Val chain of 14 stores in Indiana and Ohio, with headquarters in New Castle, Indiana, was acquired. [9] 1997 - Acquired 18 stores from Perry Brothers, located in Texas and New Mexico, which were converted to Duckwall stores. [2]
Henry's was a family-owned clothing retailer in Wichita, Kansas from 1911 until 1993.. The store sponsored the Henry Clothiers basketball team which won three consecutive national Amateur Athletic Union championships in 1930-1932 at a time when colleges, corporate-sponsored teams, and private athletic clubs competed in the same tournament.
Robert Hall Clothes, Inc., popularly known as Robert Hall, was an American retailer that flourished circa 1938–1977.Based in Connecticut, its warehouse-like stores were mostly concentrated in the New York, Chicago and Los Angeles metropolitan areas.
A single wythe of brick that is not structural in nature is referred to as a masonry veneer. A multiple-wythe masonry wall may be composed of a single type of masonry unit layered to increase its thickness and structural strength, or different masonry units chosen by function, such as an economical concrete block serving a structural purpose ...