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George L Shivler, former owner of bookstore, circa 1880. Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T31835K0
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TitleGeorge L Shivler, former owner of bookstore, circa 1880
NameNew Brunswick Free Public Library
Date Created1880
SubjectNew Brunswick (N.J.), Business, Cities and Towns---New Jersey, Stores, Retail, Bookstores, Reed Bookstore, New Brunswick (N.J.)
DescriptionPhotograph of George L Shivler, former owner/co-owner of the bookstore from 1872-1892 that would eventually be owned by the Reed family. Circa 1880. Albumen print,
approximately 8 by 10 inches. Photographer unknown.
NoteReed’s bookstore was a prominent feature of downtown New Brunswick for at least sixty years. First located at 380 George Street in 1892, it was relocated to a new building at 391-393 George Street in 1917. The store was owned and operated by William Reed until 1930 when his son Charles Reed assumed control of the
business. In addition to the bookstore, both Reeds were very active in the civic life of the City of New Brunswick.
Genrephotographs
Time PeriodThe Industrial Revolution (1870-1900)
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T31835K0
CollectionReed Family and Business Collection
Organization NameNew Brunswick Free Public Library
RightsThis resource may be copyright protected. You may make use of this resource, with proper attribution, for educational and other non-commercial uses only. Contact the contributing organization to obtain permission for reproduction, publication, and commercial use.