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Louis Bamberger : department store innovator and philanthropist / Linda B. Forgosh

Forgosh, Linda B. [Verfasserin/Verfasser]

Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2016]

xv, 258 pages : illustrations

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Forgosh, Linda B., author : Louis Bamberger. - Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2016] (Online-Ausgabe)

Erscheint auch als: Louis Bamberger / Forgosh, Linda B. [GNDNR:1117811948] (Online-Ausgabe)

978-1-61168-981-5 ( : cloth : alk. paper)

978-1-61168-982-2 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe im Fernzugriff)

2016004971

481463461

OCoLC: 965499121     

F144.N653

338.092     Ähnliche Literatur

Basisklassifikation: 15.87 (USA) <Geschichte>

* Bamberger, Louis [1855-1944] ; Newark Beth Israel Hospital ; Newark Museum ; Philanthropie ; Biografie      Zum Register

*Newark, NJ ; Bürgertum ; Juden ; Biografie      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Bamberger, Louis -- 1855-1944 ; Jews -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography ; Jewish businesspeople -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography ; Philanthropists -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Biography ; Department stores -- New Jersey -- Newark -- History ; Newark (N.J.) -- History

Introduction: "One of New Jersey's most enlightened personalities" -- Baltimore roots, 1855-1887 -- Building an empire, 1892-1911 -- The great white store, 1912-1921 -- One of America's great stores, 1922-1929 -- "A record of his benefactions": Bamberger as a philanthropist -- Bamberger, the face of Newark's Jews -- "Maecenas of all the arts" -- Bamberger, Einstein, and the Institute for Advanced Study, 1930-1944 -- Epilogue: a life well lived