Fur Shop @ 2297, 7th Ave [ 1 Jan 1913 - 26 Feb 1921 ] Mme G B Needles
- Title
- Fur Shop @ 2297, 7th Ave [ 1 Jan 1913 - 26 Feb 1921 ] Mme G B Needles
- Place function name
- Mme G B Needles
- Address
- 2297, 7th Ave
- Usage type
- Fur Shop
- Race of Owner
- Black
- Start date
- January 1, 1913
- End date
- February 26, 1921
- Source type
- Newspaper
- Newspaper item
- New York Age [News story] 26 Feb 1921, 1 : Fur Shop, Millinery, Shoe Store, Harlem Enterprises
- Source citation
- NYA, 26 February 1921, 1
- Comment
-
Black Business; Black business. Mrs Needles learned the fur trade in Philadelphia, employed by wholesale furrier before going into business. She has white patrons as well as black, who followed her from downtown. She has taught girls the trade and placed five in white businesses downtown.
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