• William Henry Belk

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    William Henry Belk

  • Dr John M Belk

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    Dr. John M. Belk

  • Belk

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    A Belk ad for New York Racket, 1888.

  • New York Racket Belk

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    Belk’s first store in Monroe, N.C., called New York Racket.

  • Belk

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    Belk’s downtown Charlotte store, circa late 1800s.

  • Belk

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    An early private-brand display from Belk.

  • Est&#233e Lauder Belk

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    Estée Lauder started selling at Belk in 1975.

  • Tom Belk John Belk

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    Tom and John Belk

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