This collection is made up of a variety of materials related to the Myers Brothers Department Store which opened on the east side of the square in Springfield in 1886. Ultimately and after a fire destroyed their original building, the Myers Brothers Department Store took up its familiar location on the west side of the square, where the building still stands. Included in this collection are many photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence and many materials relating to sales promotions of various types.
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