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McCurdy's

markjackson — 2021-10-14T01:08:11Z

East Main Street, Rochester - not Main Street, East Rochester!

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- John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and operated a department store at 285 Main Street East. His son, Gilbert J.C. McCurdy, later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] with ["Maurice Forman"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza along with ["B. Forman's"]. ["Gilbert McCurdy"], the grandson of the founder, managed the company after his father.	+ John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and operated a department store at 285 East Main Street. His son, Gilbert J.C. McCurdy, later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] with ["Maurice Forman"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza along with ["B. Forman's"]. ["Gilbert McCurdy"], the grandson of the founder, managed the company after his father.

McCurdy's

dalysarac — 2016-02-23T20:48:15Z

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- John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and operated a department store at 285 Main Street East. His son, ["Gilbert McCurdy"] later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] with ["Maurice Forman"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza along with ["B. Forman's"].	+ John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and operated a department store at 285 Main Street East. His son, Gilbert J.C. McCurdy, later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] with ["Maurice Forman"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza along with ["B. Forman's"]. ["Gilbert McCurdy"], the grandson of the founder, managed the company after his father.

McCurdy's

alexandergartley — 2015-10-20T16:37:52Z

GBNF

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- '''McCurdy's''' was a ["Department Stores" department store] and mainstay of the Rochester ["Downtown" downtown] in its heyday.	+ See ["Gone, But Not Forgotten"].
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- John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and operated a department store at 285 Main Street East. His son, ["Gilbert McCurdy"] later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] with ["Maurice Forman"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza along with ["B. Forman's"].	+ '''McCurdy's''' was a ["Department Stores" department store] and mainstay of the Rochester ["Downtown" downtown] in its heyday.
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- McCurdy sold the store to May Departments Stores in 1994, but a federal judge temporarily prohibited them from acquiring it on anti-trust grounds in November of that year. In 1995 the May Company sold the store along with three others to ["Bon-Ton"] to avoid the legal issues.	+ John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and operated a department store at 285 Main Street East. His son, ["Gilbert McCurdy"] later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] with ["Maurice Forman"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza along with ["B. Forman's"].
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- See [wiki:wikipedia:McCurdy's Wikipedia Article] for more details.	+ McCurdy sold the store to May Departments Stores in 1994, but a federal judge temporarily prohibited them from acquiring it on anti-trust grounds in November of that year. In 1995 the May Company sold the store along with three others to ["Bon-Ton"] to avoid the legal issues. + + See [wiki:wikipedia:McCurdy's Wikipedia Article] for more details.

McCurdy's

alexandergartley — 2015-10-20T16:37:21Z

fixed bolding

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McCurdy's

alexandergartley — 2015-10-20T16:37:14Z

added former location, status

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alexandergartley — 2015-10-20T16:35:27Z

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	+ [[Image(McCurdys.png,right,thumb,noborder,300,"Advertisement from the 1940 Rochester City Directory")]]

McCurdy's

alexandergartley — 2015-10-20T16:34:56Z

Upload of image McCurdys.png.

McCurdy's

CheryldarleneScott — 2012-03-29T17:28:46Z

Comment added.

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	+ ------ + ''2012-03-29 13:28:46'' [[nbsp]] I have a Hat Box from McCurdy's with slight mark on top of the box where tag was with a mink hat. Is there any value to the Hat Box ? --["Users/CheryldarleneScott"]

McCurdy's

BradMandell — 2009-03-27T14:03:34Z

add former store locatiion B. FOrman info and refs

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- John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and his son, ["Gilbert McCurdy"] later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza.	+ John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and operated a department store at 285 Main Street East. His son, ["Gilbert McCurdy"] later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] with ["Maurice Forman"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza along with ["B. Forman's"].
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	+ * [http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F2/453/453.F2d.1144.71-1026.71-1027.768-771.35434.35839.html Tax Dispute Appeals Court Documents] from a tax dispute argued in June 1971 and decided in 1972 contain information regarding Midtown, Forman and McCurdy. + * [http://interactive.wxxi.org/content/your-memories-midtown WXXI.org Memories of Midtown] +

McCurdy's

BradMandell — 2009-03-26T18:38:03Z

update with history references and context of the sale

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- '''McCurdy's''' was a ["Department Stores" department store] in ["Midtown Plaza"] and mainstay of the Rochester ["Downtown" downtown] in its heyday.	+ '''McCurdy's''' was a ["Department Stores" department store] and mainstay of the Rochester ["Downtown" downtown] in its heyday. + + John C. McCurdy founded McCurdy's in ["1901"] and his son, ["Gilbert McCurdy"] later took over the business, expanded it and attracted fame by co-developing the ["Midtown Plaza"] and making McCurdy's Department Store a key player in the plaza. + + McCurdy sold the store to May Departments Stores in 1994, but a federal judge temporarily prohibited them from acquiring it on anti-trust grounds in November of that year. In 1995 the May Company sold the store along with three others to ["Bon-Ton"] to avoid the legal issues.
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	+ '''Notes and References''' + * [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4298/is_199503/ai_n14992210?tag=content;col1 May Co. to sell 4 McCurdy's in Rochester, N.Y., to Bon-Ton] from Daily News Record , March, 1995 (Brief Article) + * [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4298/is_199411/ai_n14982218?tag=content;col1 Federal judge put brakes on May's purchase of McCurdy's] - Daily News Record , November, 1994 +

McCurdy's

BradMandell — 2009-03-26T15:06:47Z

Create Enttry - WOrk in progress

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	+ '''McCurdy's''' was a ["Department Stores" department store] in ["Midtown Plaza"] and mainstay of the Rochester ["Downtown" downtown] in its heyday. + + See [wiki:wikipedia:McCurdy's Wikipedia Article] for more details. + + [[Comments]]