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Image of Pocket mirror advertising Pacific Outfitting Co., ca. 1930s
2008.3.18.71
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Pocket mirror advertising Pacific Outfitting Co., ca. 1930s

The Pacific Outfitting Company was founded by a Polish immigrant in 1907 as a part of a larger chain. Pacific Outfitting opened a Seattle storefront at 422 Pike Street and survived the Great Depression by forming a monopoly on credit.
ID Number: 2008.3.18.71
Date: Circa 1930
Physical Description: 1 Mirror, Hand; glass, metal, plastic; 2.125 in.Diam x .25 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 2008.3.18.71
Subjects: Retail and Department Stores, Businesses and Corporations, European Immigrants
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