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Title
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Interview with Bob and Bruce Gershon
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Description
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Interview with Bruce and Bob Gershon about the history of their family company, Arrowhead Fabricare Services. They discuss the building's construction at the corner of 39th and Troost, salvaging furs and leather goods from Plaza stores after the 1977 flood, their garment company clients, a venture into hat-making, and share stories about their lives, families, and the dry-cleaning business.
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Date
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2009-10-24
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Object Type
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Video Recording
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Title
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Arrow Fabricare Celebrates 100 Years of Cleaning Clothes
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Description
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Article announces plans to celebrate the centennial anniversary of Arrow Fabricare Services at the Uptown Theater on December 13, 2014. A brief history of the company founded by Joseph Gershon in 1914 is provided. Current owner, Bruce Gershon and his father, Bob are interviewed and share memories from the company's history. It is announced that an anniversary book will be distributed to former and current employees during the celebration.
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Date
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2014-12-12
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Arrow Fabricare not just the City's Best - it's Tops
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Description
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Profile of Arrow Fabricare Services owned by Fred Gershon. Arrow was one of only 68 such establishments in the U.S. to receive the 2006 Quality Garment Cleaning and Customer Service Award. Arrow was founded in 1914 by Gershon's grandfather, Joseph, at its current location of 39th and Troost.
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Date
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2006
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
