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Clerks (Retail trade)

Here are entered works on sales personnel in retail establishments. General works on the occupation of sales personnel are entered under Sales personnel.

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• Clerks
• Retail trade -- Employees
• Sales personnel
• Stores, Retail

• Clerks (Retail trade) -- Labor unions

• Clerks (Salesmen)
• Retail clerks
• Sales clerks
• Stores, Retail -- Employees

• For All White-Collar Workers: The Possibilities of Radicalism in New York City's Department Store Unions, 1934-1953 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Daniel J. Opler (PDF at Ohio State)

• For All White-Collar Workers: The Possibilities of Radicalism in New York City's Department Store Unions, 1934-1953 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Daniel J. Opler (PDF at Ohio State)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Vegetable: or, From President to Postman (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1923), by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Gutenberg text
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Day of Days: An Extravaganza, by Louis Joseph Vance, illust. by Arthur William Brown (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• An Outcast of the Islands, by Joseph Conrad (Gutenberg text)

• The Great Romantic: Being an Interpretation of Mr. Saml. Pepys and Elizabeth His Wife (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1933), by L. Adams Beck (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Process of Occupational Sex-Typing: The Feminization of Clerical Labor in Great Britain (originally published 1985; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018), by Samuel Cohn, contrib. by Sharon Hartman Strom (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)

• Julia Ried: Listening and Led (Cincinnati: J. G. Monfort, 1873), by Isabella Macdonald Alden (page images at Google)
• Rufus and Rose: or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready, by Horatio Alger (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Snowball (New York: Merriam Co., c1895), by Stanley John Weyman
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Tip Cat (Boston: Roberts Bros., 1884), by Evelyn Whitaker (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Legal Education in Colonial New York (New York: New York University Law Quarterly Review, 1939), by Paul M. Hamlin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Woman's Place is at the Typewriter: Office Work and Office Workers, 1870-1930 (originally published 1982; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018), by Margery W. Davies, contrib. by Lisa M. Fine (multiple formats at Temple)

• The Ordeal of Mr. Pepys's Clerk (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1972), by John Harold Wilson (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Concise Pepys (from the 1825 edition), by Samuel Pepys, ed. by Richard Griffin Braybrooke (HTML at Bibliomania)
• The Diary of Samuel Pepys (abridged edition; London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1879), by Samuel Pepys, ed. by Richard Griffin Braybrooke (Gutenberg text)
• The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1890s slightly expurgated edition), by Samuel Pepys, ed. by Henry B. Wheatley, contrib. by Richard Griffin Braybrooke (Gutenberg text)

• The Power of Selling (derived from Creative Commons licensed edition published by Flat World Knowledge, ca. 2010), by Kimberly K. Richmond (PDF at saylor.org)
• The Returned Soldier as a Better Salesman: His Training in Camp and Field Has Developed Him Mentally, Morally and Physically (New York: Printers' Ink, 1918), by Eugene H. Lederer (page images here at Penn)

• The Iceman Cometh (1946), by Eugene O'Neill (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Emma McChesney & Co., by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)
• The Lightning-Rod Man, by Herman Melville (HTML at melville.org)
• Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1914), by Edna Ferber, illust. by James Montgomery Flagg (Gutenberg text and illustrateed HTML)
• Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney, by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)

• Emma McChesney & Co., by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)
• Personality Plus: Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1914), by Edna Ferber, illust. by James Montgomery Flagg (Gutenberg text and illustrateed HTML)
• Roast Beef, Medium: The Business Adventures of Emma McChesney, by Edna Ferber (Gutenberg text)

• Sales Management (partial serial archives)

• The Life and Adventures of a Cheap Jack, by One of the Fraternity (London: Tinsley Bros., 1876), by William Green, ed. by Charles Hindley
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Cheap Jack Zita (fourth edition; London: Methuen and Co., 1896), by S. Baring-Gould (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde, and Other Stories (London: Macmillan and Co., 1880), by Mary De Morgan, illust. by Walter Crane
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Necklace of Princess Fiorimonde, and Other Stories (London: Macmillan and Co., 1886), by Mary De Morgan, illust. by Walter Crane
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Hawkers and Walkers in Early America: Strolling Peddlers, Preachers, Lawyers, Doctors, Players, and Others, From the Beginning to the Civil War (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1927), by Richardson Little Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawkers and Walkers in Early America: Strolling Peddlers, Preachers, Lawyers, Doctors, Players, and Others, From the Beginning to the Civil War (second edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1927), by Richardson Little Wright (multiple formats at Google)

• Evictions and the Right to Housing: Experience from Canada, Chile, the Dominican Republic, South Africa, and South Korea, ed. by Antonio Azuela, Emilio Duhau, and Enrique Ortiz (PDF and HTML at idrc.ca)

• Tales of the Road, by Charles N. Crewdson (Gutenberg text)

• Consuming Fantasies: Labor, Leisure, and the London Shopgirl, 1880-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2006), by Lise Sanders (PDF at Ohio State)

• Consuming Fantasies: Labor, Leisure, and the London Shopgirl, 1880-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2006), by Lise Sanders (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Book of Shops (London: Grant Richards, n. d.), by E. V. Lucas, illust. by F. D. Bedford (page images at Florida)

• Mark Tidd in Business (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1915), by Clarence Budington Kelland, illust. by W. W. Clarke
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Menace of the Chains (1924), by Millis Advertising Company (page images at LOC)

• Chain Store Age (partial serial archives)

• The Dynamo, by J.C. Penney Co. (partial serial archives)

• 1879-1929: Fifty Years of Woolworth, by F.W. Woolworth Company (page images at LOC)

• Performance of Department Stores: 1933 (Michigan Business Studies v6 #2; 1934), by Edgar H. Gault (page images at HathiTrust)

• Consuming Fantasies: Labor, Leisure, and the London Shopgirl, 1880-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2006), by Lise Sanders (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture From Consumerism to Control (New York: Columbia University Press, 2009), by Theodore G. Striphas (zipped PDF with commentary at thelateageofprint.org)

• The Modern Hardware Store (New York: Good Hardware, The Butterick Pub. Co., 1929), ed. by Carl W. Dipman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Hardware Dealers' Magazine (partial serial archives)

• The Wonders of a Toy Shop (New York: J.Q. Preble, n.d.) (page images at LOC)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.