Administrative Information
Provenance
The records of Garfinckel's, a Washington, D.C., department store, were given to the Library of Congress by Garfinckel's in 1990. In 1994, archival items were transferred to the Manuscript Division by the Prints and Photographs Division, which retained items more properly assigned to its custody.
Processing History
The records of Garfinckel's Department Store were arranged and described in 1995. The finding aid was revised in 2009.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Garfinckel's Department Store Records, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.