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Come by bus to Simpson's Mutual Street salesroom
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Come by bus to Simpson's Mutual Street salesroom

DateApproximately 1920
Names
FormatEphemera
Notes
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District
    GeographyNorth-south streetYonge Street
    GeographyEast-west streetQueen Street West
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Fliers (printed matter)
    Dimensions28.8 cm x 21.5 cm (11 5/16 in. x 8 7/16 in.)
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCA-1920-SIMPSON-1-SB
      Come on in: Lawyer Don LeFeuvre runs the branch office of Somjen and Suter in the Simpsons-Sears store at Square One in Mississauga
      Come on in: Lawyer Don LeFeuvre runs the branch office of Somjen and Suter in the Simpsons-Sears store at Square One in Mississauga
      Bock, Tony
      6/4/1983
      A photograph of a five story brick building decorated with bunting, a large crown sculpture and…
      1939 Royal visit, Robert Simpson's decorations, Queen Street and Yonge Street
      Unknown
      1939
      A photograph of a five story brick building decorated with bunting, a crown display and Royal c…
      1939 Royal visit, Robert Simpson's decorations, Queen Street and Yonge Street
      Unknown
      1939
      Cutthroat expansion: Traditional rivalry between Eaton's and Simpsons (Fred Eaton at left, Dick Davidson of Simpsons, above) dictates that you don't allow your rival to build unopposed. But Davidson admits the current all-out growth means the bottom line is being squeezed all over the place.
      Cutthroat expansion: Traditional rivalry between Eaton's and Simpsons (Fred Eaton at left, Dick Davidson of Simpsons, above) dictates that you don't allow your rival to build unopposed. But Davidson admits the current all-out growth means the bottom line is being squeezed all over the place.
      Cooper, David
      8/12/1981
      Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
      Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
      Burton, G Allan Mrs.
      6/24/1971
      Loot recovered in Simpsons robbery, Metro police Sergeant Ron Totty gold jewelry that was among $100,000 in goods recovered after a robbery at the downtown Simpsons store
      Loot recovered in Simpsons robbery, Metro police Sergeant Ron Totty gold jewelry that was among $100,000 in goods recovered after a robbery at the downtown Simpsons store
      Stawicki, Andrew
      2/10/1988
      Black and white photograph of a busy city street with a large public building with a clock towe…
      Simpsons, Bay Street, Toronto
      Unknown
      Approximately 1949
      Chairman G. Allan Burton sits in front of a portrait of the founder of the Simpsons company, Robert Simpson. Simpson was succeeded by Henry Fudger, who was followed by Allan Burton's father
      Chairman G. Allan Burton sits in front of a portrait of the founder of the Simpsons company, Robert Simpson. Simpson was succeeded by Henry Fudger, who was followed by Allan Burton's father
      Bezant, Graham
      12/22/1971
      119 Join Simpsons 25-Year Club, Highlighting a week-long series of events for the 119 new members of Simpson Twenty-Five Year Club, board chairman G. (...)
      119 Join Simpsons 25-Year Club, Highlighting a week-long series of events for the 119 new members of Simpson Twenty-Five Year Club, board chairman G. (...)
      Mahler, John
      6/14/1978
      After 25 Years' service at Simpsons, The Robert Simpson Company Ltd
      After 25 Years' service at Simpsons, The Robert Simpson Company Ltd
      Bull, Ron
      6/16/1976
      Eva Gabor: The prettiest of the Gabor sisters, she's in town to sell her wigs at Simpsons and to keep interviewers up to date on the famous people she visits around the world
      Eva Gabor: The prettiest of the Gabor sisters, she's in town to sell her wigs at Simpsons and to keep interviewers up to date on the famous people she visits around the world
      Bock, Tony
      6/9/1983
      Above, Haux Couture's lavender floral shirt, olive silk jacket, and trouser from Berkim, Printing, Simpsons, Sinatras, Streetwear and Urban Behavior
      Above, Haux Couture's lavender floral shirt, olive silk jacket, and trouser from Berkim, Printing, Simpsons, Sinatras, Streetwear and Urban Behavior
      Combs, Erin
      1/18/1989