Description

View of opening day of the Sears Department Store on Ponce de Leon Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia taken from across the street.Sears, Roebuck and Co. is an American chain of department stores that was founded in the late 19th century by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck. It started as a mail order company, becoming the largest retailer in the United States by the mid-20th century.

Record Contributed By

Atlanta History Center

Record Harvested From

Digital Library of Georgia