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Lyman Gustave Bloomingdale (February 11, 1841 – October 13, 1905) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He is best known for retail, and in April 1872, with his brother Joseph, founded department store chain Bloomingdale's Inc. on 59th Street in New York City.
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- Hattie Cullenberger
- Retail businessman
- Hiram Bloomingdale, Samuel Bloomingdale, Irving Bloomingdale, Corinne Bloomingdale
A Store Is Born. To think it all started with a 19th century fad - the hoop skirt. That was the first item that Joseph and Lyman Bloomingdale carried in their Ladies' Notions Shop in New York's Lower East Side. In the late 1800's, most fashion retailers specialized in just one type of garment.
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Lyman Bloomingdale was an American businessman and philanthropist. He is best known for retail, and in April 1872 founded Bloomingdales Department Store on 56th Street in New York City with his brother Joseph. Lyman Bloomingdale was born on February 11, 1841 in New York City.
Bloomingdale was born to a wealthy Jewish family on April 15, 1916 in New York City, the son of Rosalind (née Schiffer) and Hiram Bloomingdale, and the grandson of Lyman G. Bloomingdale, a co-founder of the famous department store Bloomingdale's.
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- Betty Lee Newling (m. 1946-1982; his death)
The Bloomingdale Brothers: Biography. Joseph and Lyman Bloomingdale were not the pioneers of the American department store concept, they simply took the model and did it bigger.
Oct 13, 2014 · On October 13, 1905, Lyman G. Bloomingdale, co-founder of the vaunted New York retail emporium that bears his name, died at the age of 64.
Joseph Bloomingdale was an American businessman who in April 1872, with his brother Lyman, founded Bloomingdales Department Store on 56th Street in New York City.
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