Filene, Edward Albert, 1929Edward Albert Filene, the owner of the Boston department store Filene's, was known for his innovative retailing practices, fair treatment…William Filene Storefront, Salem, MA, 1881Two men and three women stand in front of the entrance to the William Filene (Ladies Clothing & Furnishings Goods)…Filene’s Department Store, Boston, MA, 1908-09This photograph shows a bustling crowd in front of Filene’s on Summer Street in Boston, 1908-09.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. 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…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, Rudolph, and Bertram at the Handel’s Institute in Segnitz-am-Main, Bavaria, 1875In 1875, Clara Filene arranged for her three sons to study at the Handel’s Institute, a private school in Segnitz-am-Main,…Filene, Edward A., 1915Portrait of Filene at age fifty-five.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. and his parents, 1892This photograph shows Filene (center) at age thirty-two with his parents Clara and William.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.…Officers and Executive Committee of the Credit Union National Association, 1935Photograph of the officers and the executive committee of the Credit Union National Association, Kansas City, Missouri, January 28, 1935.…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. 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’s Department Store, Boston, MAIn 2006, Filene’s flagship store in downtown Boston closed, ending a celebrated chapter in the city’s retail history.
Filene, Edward Albert, 1929Edward Albert Filene, the owner of the Boston department store Filene's, was known for his innovative retailing practices, fair treatment…
William Filene Storefront, Salem, MA, 1881Two men and three women stand in front of the entrance to the William Filene (Ladies Clothing & Furnishings Goods)…
Filene’s Department Store, Boston, MA, 1908-09This photograph shows a bustling crowd in front of Filene’s on Summer Street in Boston, 1908-09.
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. 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…
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, Rudolph, and Bertram at the Handel’s Institute in Segnitz-am-Main, Bavaria, 1875In 1875, Clara Filene arranged for her three sons to study at the Handel’s Institute, a private school in Segnitz-am-Main,…
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. and his parents, 1892This photograph shows Filene (center) at age thirty-two with his parents Clara and William.
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.…
Officers and Executive Committee of the Credit Union National Association, 1935Photograph of the officers and the executive committee of the Credit Union National Association, Kansas City, Missouri, January 28, 1935.…
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. 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’s Department Store, Boston, MAIn 2006, Filene’s flagship store in downtown Boston closed, ending a celebrated chapter in the city’s retail history.