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The downtown store was initially located at 292 Main Street. They later moved to the corner of Main and Eagle Streets, where over a span of thirty years they built a massive 600,000 sq. ft. downtown store. The flagship store was designed by architects
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J. N.'s closed in 1960, and the Buffalo store became the new home for the downtown location of
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Sales & Celebrations: Retailing and Regional Identity in Western New York State, 1920-1940
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In 1937, a satellite branch of J. N. Adam & Co. opened at 114-120 Falls Street in
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until 1995. On February 20, 2009, the former store complex was added to the
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Former J. N. Adam & Co. flagship store, June 2009
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Nine Nine Eight: The Glory Days of Buffalo Shopping
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Index

Retail
Buffalo, New York
James N. Adam
Parent
Associated Dry Goods Corporation
Buffalo, New York
Associated Dry Goods Corporation

James Noble Adam
AM&A's
Hengerer's
Associated Dry Goods
Starrett & van Vleck
Downtown Athletic Club
Lord and Taylor
Bloomingdales
Saks Fifth Avenue
Niagara Falls, New York
AM&A's
Bon Ton
National Register of Historic Places
J. N. Adam–AM&A Historic District
J. N. Adam–AM&A Historic District


"Personnel"
Time
the original
ISBN
978-1-4303-1386-1

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