Wishman's Sporting Goods and Jewelry Store - Duluth
Remington Jewelry and Sporting Goods Store

Wishman's Sporting Goods and Jewelry Store was located on Superior Street in Duluth. The storefront is shown in the 1963 image below. Wishman's was owned by Abraham Wishman (1892-1968). It appears that the store was later operated under the name Remington Jewelry and Sporting Goods Store and was owned by Abraham's daughter Sylvia Wishman Cohen (1918-2002) and her husband Harry Isadore Cohen (1904-1998).

Wishman's Sporting Goods and Jewelry Store - Superior Street view - 1963 - - wider view

Obituaries for Sylvia and Harry are shown below. Both mention their ownership of Remington Jewelry and Sporting Goods Store.

Sylvia Wishman Cohen (1918-2002) and her Harry Isadore Cohen (1904-1998)

Abraham Wishman (1892-1968) was marrried in 1937 to Ava Ostrov Wishman (1899-1982). Eva was one of eleven children of Gittel Stein and Samuel Ostrov. Eva and Abraham had four children, all born in Duluth. Click here to go to their webpage. A two-generation descendents list for them is shown below.

source: Jack's Family Tree Database

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