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Rike-Kumler Company

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Dorothy Harbach Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-452
Abstract

The Dorothy Harbach Papers consists of materials from two of her places of employment (WLW-D Channel 2 and Rike's Department Store). Many of the materials in this collection are advertisements and marketing techniques for the two businesses as Ms. Harbach was involved in their promotional offices. There are also materials which give insight into her professional career.

Dates: 1951-1978

Rike's Historical Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-189
Abstract

Consists of files kept by the Rike-Kumler Department Store to use as a resource for advertisements and anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of Rike's stores, window displays, and promotional events, as well as various company publications, audio recordings of both Frederick Rike and David Rike, press releases, executive biographies, and advertisements.

Dates: 1858-1989; Majority of material found within 1920-1980

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Advertisements 1
Advertising 1
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
Dayton (Ohio) -- Commerce 1
Dayton (Ohio) -- History 1