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| Title | Western Auto Supply Co. Opens 500th Retail Store |
| Abstract | Photos and article about the history of the Western Auto Supply Company, established in "1909 as a mail-order business" for Model T Ford parts by "George Pepperdine, a Kansas City bookkeeper." Photos of Pepperdine's residence on East 31st Street and the first store location established in 1913 on the 1400 block of Grand Avenue, etc. |
| Date | May/12/1971 |
| Source | Wednesday Magazine |
| Location | Envelope Clipping File: Western Auto |
| Page | 2, 12 |
| Local Subject | Pepperdine, George
Western Auto Supply Company
Automobiles--Early
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Magazine Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 117560 |
| CONTENTdm number | 17433 |
