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Abraham & Joseph Neisner opened their 1st store in 1911, Rochester NY; the company was incorporated 5 years later. Neisner’s filed for bankruptcy 12/01/1977 & was acquired by Ames Department Stores nearly a year later, November 1978.
Neisner’s Department Store, Penn Yan NY:

(photo courtesy OC,SHer DUANES)