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    Woolworth employee sit-in strikes of 1937, Detroit & New York

    Frank Winfield Woolworth opened the ‘Woolworth’s Great Five Cent Store’ in Utica, New York, on February 22, 1878. The store failed and closed in May 1878 [wiki]

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    Woolworth employee sit-in strikes of 1937, Detroit & New York

    Frank Winfield Woolworth opened the ‘Woolworth’s Great Five Cent Store’ in Utica, New York, on February 22, 1878. The store failed and closed in May 1878 [wiki]

    [photos via FA, eBay, Life & Z]

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    posted by:
    whataboutbobbed
    date:
    Feb 22, 2012 (a Wednesday)
    time:
    12:09:00 (3 months ago)

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