The lunch counter existed from the time that F.W. Woolworth opened in 1912 at 205 E. Douglas until it closed on Dec. 22, 1990, a month ahead of the 12,000 square-foot store.

Near Manhattan’s Stuyvesant Town, an apartment-city of some 26,000 inhabitants, F. W. Woolworth opened a self-service store where shoppers picked prepriced wares from clerkless counters ...

From its origins as a dime store in 1907, Woolworth's was a staple in downtown Fond du Lac for shopping and lunch until the 1990s. Here's its journey.

WOOLWORTHS SEEKING DOWNTOWN LOCATION: An official of the F.W. Woolworth Co. said Thursday the company would like to continue operating a store in downtown Sioux City after its present store is ...

1950 – 75 years ago Rochester’s newest and one of the largest retail stores, the F. W. Woolworth store, at South Broadway and Second Street SW, will be open for business on the morning of Feb. 9.

More: Palace Theater, one of Louisiana's most endangered sites, slowly being restored F.W. Woolworth Co. operated a chain of "five-and-dime cent stores" and began in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in ...

The series of window-smashing assaults start d yesterday against stores of the F.W. Woolworth Company in various cities throughout Germany today spread to other cities of the Reich with unabated ...

It includes the sign of the five-and-dime store F.W. Woolworth Company where sit-ins protesting segregation at lunch counters by university students, such as future congressman Lewis, took place.

Belying statememts made to the Jewish Daily Bulletin on january 29 by Paul Hofer Jr., secretary of the F. W. Woolworth Company, the yearly financial report of the company, made public on January ...