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Rhodes Furniture Company newsletters and photograph
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Rhodes Furniture Company newsletters and photograph | |
| Creator: Rhodes Furniture Company | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1928-1931 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet 3 folders | |
| Collection Number: ms4201 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
The Rhodes Furniture Company of Atlanta, Georgia was founded by Amos Giles Rhodes (1859-1928). He has been credited by some as inventing the installment payment for furniture purchasing, and opened stores all across the Southeast. His son Joseph D. Rhodes (1877-1932) succeeded his father in leading the company.
Scope and Content
This collection contains company newsletters and a photograph of company men including Joseph D. Rhodes.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Rhodes Furniture Company newsletters and photograph, ms4201, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.