NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Constructed between 1910 and 1912, the Woolworth Building was the tallest building in the world for 17 years. It was commissioned by Frank Woolworth as the world headquarters ...
Two men who worked at F.W. Woolworth together during the Civil Rights Movement met again Friday for the first time since the early 1960s. IT WAS A REUNION SIX DECADES IN THE MAKING. TWO MEN WHO WORKED ...
Save your nickels, New Yorkers — you’ll need millions of them to shop at Woolworth’s now. $110 million to be exact. If permits clear, the entire top of the Woolworth Building — one of the city’s first ...
In the very early 1960's, starting at the age of 14, I worked on Saturdays at Ebelings Pet and Garden Supply Store on Warren Street, which was owned by my father, Fred Mitchell. After my work day was ...
Although he made his money in his once-ubiquitous five-and-dime stores, Woolworth’s biggest stamp on New York was the Downtown tower that bears his name. The skyscraper as we know it was already well ...
F. W. Woolworth Company yesterday denied having any connection with stores of the same name in Germany. Whatever relauonship does exist is “by commercial arrangement.” The company here, however, is ...