1916: Harned and von Maur purchase J.H.C. Petersen & Sons and continue to operate the stores separately. 1928: Harned, Von Maur and J.H.C. Petersen & Sons merge and becomes Petersen Harned Von ...

In the company's centennial year of 1972, Petersen Harned Von Maur (as it was known at that time) opened its first branch store at Duck Creek Mall in Bettendorf.

Von Maur joined the family company, started by his grandfather C.J. von Maur, in 1957 when it was known as Petersen Harned Von Maur. With his brother Charles, ...

The annual WinterFest exhibition -- on display at the museum through Jan. 4 -- features animatronic Christmas figurines from the former Petersen Harned Von Maur department store at 2nd and Main ...

Our mouth more than slightly ajar, we stood before two giant "store windows" at Quad-City Arts Festival of Trees.

Happy Birthday Annie Anna Mae Staelens will celebrate her 90th Birthday on March 13th, 2020 with a family dinner. She married Vernon Staelens on August 31st, 1968 in Rock Island, ...

His grandfather C.J. von Maur started the business in 1887, but today’s Von Maur roots back to 1872 when JHC Petersen’s Sons Co. was established and later sold to Von Maur in 1916.