JOIN RUSC   |   MEMBER LOGIN   |   HELP
(41) The Story of Julius Rosenwald

(41) The Story of Julius Rosenwald

Broadcast: 1937
Starring:
Added: Jul 01 2017

Julius Rosenwald, the guiding light of Sears, Roebuck and Company, the largest mail order firm in the world, was born on August 12th, 1862 in Springfield, Illinois. From boyhood on, Rosenwald gave evidence of unusual initiative. He obtained a job clerking in a small store, working hard, scrimping on expense money until he managed to save twenty dollars. We find him talking in the store right now...