F. W. Woolworth store building
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The F. W. Woolworth store building is a historic former five-and-dime retail structure best known as the site of the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins, a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement.
All labels observed (1)
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| F. W. Woolworth store building canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15941839 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. W. Woolworth store building Context triple: [ICRCM, occupiesFormer, F. W. Woolworth store building]
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May Company Building
The May Company Building is a historic Streamline Moderne department store structure on Los Angeles’s Miracle Mile, now known for housing the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
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B. Altman and Company Building
The B. Altman and Company Building is a historic early 20th-century department store landmark in New York City, known for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture and role in the city’s retail history.
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Walker Building
Walker Building is a key academic and administrative facility of Emerson College in Boston, housing classrooms, offices, and media-related spaces for students and faculty.
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D.
Carson Pirie Scott Building
The Carson Pirie Scott Building is a landmark Chicago department store structure renowned for its steel-frame construction and elaborate cast-iron ornamentation, exemplifying the Chicago School of architecture.
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E.
Goodhue Building
The Goodhue Building is a historic library structure designed by architect Bertram Goodhue, notable for its distinctive architectural style and role as a central public library facility.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. W. Woolworth store building Target entity description: The F. W. Woolworth store building is a historic former five-and-dime retail structure best known as the site of the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins, a pivotal event in the American civil rights movement.
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A.
May Company Building
The May Company Building is a historic Streamline Moderne department store structure on Los Angeles’s Miracle Mile, now known for housing the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
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B.
B. Altman and Company Building
The B. Altman and Company Building is a historic early 20th-century department store landmark in New York City, known for its grand Beaux-Arts architecture and role in the city’s retail history.
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C.
Walker Building
Walker Building is a key academic and administrative facility of Emerson College in Boston, housing classrooms, offices, and media-related spaces for students and faculty.
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D.
Carson Pirie Scott Building
The Carson Pirie Scott Building is a landmark Chicago department store structure renowned for its steel-frame construction and elaborate cast-iron ornamentation, exemplifying the Chicago School of architecture.
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E.
Goodhue Building
The Goodhue Building is a historic library structure designed by architect Bertram Goodhue, notable for its distinctive architectural style and role as a central public library facility.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.