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H.B. Kitay's Furniture and Clothing House in Paterson, New Jersey. Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3SJ1M9M
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H.B. Kitay's Furniture and Clothing House in Paterson, New Jersey. 1905. RUcore: https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3SJ1M9M

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TitleH.B. Kitay's Furniture and Clothing House in Paterson, New Jersey
NameKitay, Herman (owner), Reid, John (photographer), H.B. Kitay's Furniture and Clothing House
Date Created1905
SubjectClothing trade, Furniture, Retail
DescriptionH.B. Kitay's Furniture and Clothing House, 15 North Main Street, with horse-drawn delivery cart. In 1908, the store was noted, in "Paterson Illustrated" to be "one of the largest and best known furniture and clothing houses in the city. Though having many disadvantages, such as being closed on Saturday, the busiest day of the week …" Herman Kitay kept closed on the Sabbath and observed all Jewish holidays. The store, 50 x 211 feet operated on two floors and in the basement. The upper apartments were rented out, circa 1905. Photographer John Reid.
Genrephotographs
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3SJ1M9M
CollectionWelcome to the Neighborhood: The Paterson Immigration Experience from 1860 to 1960
Organization NamePaterson Museum
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