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EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 1 MIN

Donaldson’s Department Store

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Donaldson's, an iconic department store chain, was established by Scottish immigrant, William Donaldson in 1881 with a small store at 310 Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.-----Producer: Autumn HaegEditor: Britt AamodtEditorial support: Emily KrumbergerMixing & mastering: Chris HarwoodImage:  Donaldson's Glass Block, ca. 1920 [credit: Charles P. Gibson, Minnesota Historical Society Collection]-----For the latest episode drops and updates, follow us on social media. instagram.com/ampersradio/Facebook.com/MN90AmpersNever miss a beat. Sign up for our email list to receive news, updates and content releases from AMPERS. ampers.org/about-ampers/staytuned/ This show is made possible by community support. Due to cuts in federal funding, the community radio you love is at risk. Your support is needed now more than ever. Donate now to power the community programs you love: ampers.org/fund

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Donaldson's, an iconic department store chain, was established by Scottish immigrant, William Donaldson in 1881 with a small store at 310 Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota.-----Producer: Autumn HaegEditor: Britt AamodtEditorial support: Emily KrumbergerMixing & mastering: Chris HarwoodImage:  Donaldson's Glass Block, ca. 1920 [credit: Charles P. Gibson, Minnesota Historical Society Collection]-----For the latest episode drops and updates, follow us on social media. instagram.com/ampersradio/Facebook.com/MN90AmpersNever miss a beat. Sign up for our email list to receive news, updates and content releases from AMPERS. ampers.org/about-ampers/staytuned/ This show is made possible by community support. Due to cuts in federal funding, the community radio you love is at risk. Your support is needed now more than ever. Donate now to power the community programs you love: ampers.org/fund

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