LOT 1940s antique 15pc EPHEMERA philadelphia pa ELLIS A. GIMBEL department store
This listing is for the original paper letters/ephemera shown. From the estate of the prominent Philadelphia family. Ellis is the son of: Founder of Gimbels Dept. Store Chain, Adam.
Previously attached to a scrapbook, these papers show some brown glue residue/coloring.
Excellent original early family and/or town genealogy, history, antique, collectible heirloom and/or ephemera.
Following information from geni.com.
Ellis A. Gimbel, Sr.
Birthdate: November 9, 1865
Birthplace: Vincennes, IN, USA
Death: Died March 17, 1950 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:
Son of Adam Gimbel and Friedolina Gimbel
Husband of Minnie Gimbel
Father of Fridolyn Mastbaum Watkins; Ellis Gimbel, Jr. and Richard Louis Gimbel, Colonel
Brother of Charles Gimbel; Alfred K. Gimbel; Julia Gimbel; Jacob Gimbel; Sallie Gimbel and 8 others
CONDITION: see description and supersized photos
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