The Romance of a Great Store by Edward Hungerford

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

Introduction

Yesterday

I. The Ancestral Beginnings of Macy's

II. The New York That Macy First Saw

III. Fourteenth Street Days

IV. The Coming of Isidor and Nathan Straus

V. The Store Treks Uptown

Today

I. A Day in a Great Store

II. Organization in a Modern Store

III. Buying to Sell

IV. Displaying and Selling the Goods

V. Distributing the Goods

VI. The Macy Family

VII. The Family at Play

Tomorrow

I. In Which Macy's Prepares to Build Anew

II. L'Envoi