Federal Sugar Refining Company building, seen from Hawthorne Avenue, Yonkers, 2013Photograph of Federal Sugar Refining Company building, seen from Hawthorne Avenue, Yonkers, 2013
Festivities at Cone Mills, ca. 1925In addition to building on-site recreational facilities for his employees and their families, Moses Cone organized numerous festivities and social…
Fey Draw Poker machines on the counter of a San Francisco saloonOne of Fey’s Draw Poker machines on the counter of a San Francisco saloon.
Fey, Charles and his Longtime Foreman Albert Quast on the Factory FloorCharles Fey (left) with his longtime foreman Albert Quast (right) on the factory floor.
Fey, Charles surveys the damage at Chas. Fey & Co. after the earthquake and fire of 1906Charles Fey surveys the damage at Chas. Fey & Co., 406 Market Street, after the earthquake and fire of 1906.
Fey, Charles with his grandsonsCharles Fey with his grandsons (from left to right): Franklin (born 1929), Marshall (born 1928), and Edmund, Jr. (born 1926).
Fey, Charles with his staff at their temporary factory following the San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1908Right after the earthquake and fire of 1906, Fey moved his operations to a shed at 395 Jessie Street. The…
Fifteen Largest Ancestries: 2000In the 2000 U.S. Census, German was the ethnic background most frequently listed by respondents. 42.8 million Americans considered themselves…
Filene boys, 1872This photograph shows William and Clara Filene’s three sons, Edward, Rudolph, and Bertram, in Würzburg, Germany, in 1872. Edward was…
Filene, Edward A. aboard the RMS Mauretania, October 1926This photograph by the Bain News agency shows Filene aboard the RMS Mauretania in Liverpool, England, in October 1926.
Filene, Edward A. and his parents, 1892This photograph shows Filene (center) at age thirty-two with his parents Clara and William.
Filene, Edward A. and Roy F. Bergengren, 1933Credit union pioneers Edward A. Filene and Roy F. Bergengren in Boston, January 17, 1933.
Filene, Edward A. as part of the League of Nations “Traveling Troupe,” February 1919Filene saw the League of Nations as the world’s best hope for peace. In February 1919, he joined the League…
Filene, Edward A. in his office, 1934This photograph shows Filene in his office at the Filene’s store, 5 Winthrop Square, Boston, in the spring of 1934.…
Filene, Edward A. in the Austrian Alps shortly before his death, 1937Dating from August 20, 1937, this is one of the last photographs of Filene, who is shown on the right.…
Filene, Edward A. with pipe aboard the RMS Mauretania, October 1926Taken by the Bain News agency, this photograph shows Filene on his return from Europe aboard the RMS Mauretania. Looking…
