| Collection Name: |
Federated Department Stores Project |
| Repository Name: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
New York, New York, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/oral/guides/feddept.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1965-1965 |
| Description: |
This project comprises a series of interviews with those who built the largest department store organization in the United States, Federated Department Stores. Changes over the years in Federated's policies, methods, and objectives, changes in consumer tastes and buying habits, and the evolution of the organization are traced. There are also interviews with the family and friends of Fred Lazarus, Jr., founder and board chairman. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
25 |
| Interviews: |
[48 interview(s) listed in this collection] |
| Broad Subjects: |
Industry and Labor; Economics |
| ASP Subjects: |
Business; Business enterprises--United States; Department stores; Executives--United States; History; New York; New York, NY; Oral history; United States |
| Other Subjects: |
Fred Lazarus, Jr. |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000832 |
