Author: | Bruce Allen Kopytek | ISBN: | 9781625857583 |
Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. | Publication: | November 30, 2015 |
Imprint: | The History Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Bruce Allen Kopytek |
ISBN: | 9781625857583 |
Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. |
Publication: | November 30, 2015 |
Imprint: | The History Press |
Language: | English |
Operating in the shadow of the enormous J.L. Hudson Co., Crowley's earned Detroit's trade with fine merchandise and good service, all in an atmosphere that made it the Motor City's "friendly" department store. Generations of customers still hold Crowley's close in their memories, fondly recalling the store's ancient wooden escalators, fashionable merchandise and special events like "Breakfast with Santa." Wander back in time with historian Bruce Allen Kopytek through the venerable old store and its suburban branches to discover all the things that made Crowley's such a special retail destination.
Operating in the shadow of the enormous J.L. Hudson Co., Crowley's earned Detroit's trade with fine merchandise and good service, all in an atmosphere that made it the Motor City's "friendly" department store. Generations of customers still hold Crowley's close in their memories, fondly recalling the store's ancient wooden escalators, fashionable merchandise and special events like "Breakfast with Santa." Wander back in time with historian Bruce Allen Kopytek through the venerable old store and its suburban branches to discover all the things that made Crowley's such a special retail destination.