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Advertising ➔ Jc Penney Catalog, 'spring/summer 1993', Archive Collection #29

Identifier:
1996.13.5
Description:
Paper mail order catalog produced by JC Penney, a mail order and r etail store chain. Features both black and white and color photography of the merchandise they offer by mail. Written descriptions, sizes, materials and costs of items are also included.;ACCEPT. RELEVANCE: Sears catalogs are very good sources for identifying and finding prices of items made for the middle class of America. These will be more important as they become older. OTHERS IN COLLECTION: We have both original and repros of Sears catalogs starting in 1896. These will help complete the series to present.KANDL01;KANDL01
Date:
1993
Materials:
Paper
Dimensions:
11" h 8" w 1.5" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Source:
Gift Of Mary Jane Keeler
Related Entities:
J. C. Penney Company Incorporated (creator)
Alternate names: J.C. Penney's, JC Penny's, Penney's
JCPenney was founded in Kemmerer, Wyoming in 1902 by James Cash Penney as The Golden Rule Store. In 1913, they incorporated and changed their name to the J.C. Penney Company. In 1914, they introduced their first private label brand with the launch of Marathon Hats. JCPenney began catalog sales in 1963, and was one of the first national retailers to embrace e-commerce when they launched their website in 1994. As of 2018, they have over 860 stores across the United States and Puerto Rico and employ approximately 98,000 associates across the globe. 

For more information, please visit: https://www.jcpnewsroom.com/about-company-info.html

Mrs. Mary Jane Keeler (donor)