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S. S. Kresge Born: July 31, 1867 Bald Mount, Pennsylvania Died: October 18, 1966 East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania Entrepreneur and philanthropist S. S. Kresge worked hard, spent his money only when necessary, and saved it wisely.
Stanley Sebastian Kresge, who with his wife, Dorothy, channeled about $500 million to charitable, civic, religious, social, educational, medical and cultural beneficiaries, died Sunday of a heart...
In 1912, Kresge incorporated the S.S. Kresge Company in Delaware with 85 stores. In 1916, Kresge incorporated a new S.S. Kresge Company in Michigan and took over the operations of the original company; the new company in Michigan is the modern day Kmart company. The company was first listed on the New York Stock Exchange on May 23, 1918. During ...
Official S.S.Kresge Company bringing back Sears and Kmart Cambridge, MA
The company was later renamed Kmart Corporation in 1977, and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears.Kresge was born in Bald Mountain (near Wilkes-Barre), the son of Sebastian Kresge and Catherine Kunkle.Living on the family farm until he was 21, he was educated in the local public schools and at the Fairview ...
On August 7, 1920, Kresge opened a store in Reading, PA at 544 Penn Street occupying the former Reading Eagle building building at the southwest corner of 6 th and Penn Streets, earlier the Schumucker Hotel. The building was demolished in 1941 to make way for Kresge’s 5 and 10-cent store. Sebastian Spering Kresge was born in Pennsylvania in 1867.
Kresge Administration Building. On May 19, 1930, S.S. Kresge Co. moved into its new home at Temple Avenue and Second Boulevard on Cass Park. This 250,000-square-foot headquarters was designed by Albert Kahn and commissioned by Sebastian S. Kresge, founder of the S.S. Kresge Co. The company opened its first store in 1898, a simple five-and-dime ...
S. S. Kresge Company records [microform], 1912-1978 - University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library - University of Michigan Finding Aids Back to top See More About This Repository Address: 1150 Beal Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2113, USA bentley.ref@umich.edu S. S. Kresge Company records [microform], 1912-1978 Using These Materials
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The Kresge Foundation, led by the foundation’s American Cities Program (ACP), recently awarded a package of grants to community-based organizations working to strengthen neighborhoods in Fresno, California. An investment of more than $400,000 will be supporting six grantees working deeply in the city’s historically marginalized neighborhoods.