The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy. Summary Records documenting John Wanamaker's import of French painting from Parisian salons and ...
After Macy’s announced in November 2023 its plans to close approximately 150 locations across the United States, some Philadelphians fretted – not so much about the fate of the Center City department ...
As the monumental Merchandise Mart was being erected next to the Chicago River in the 1920s, the owner of the structure-in-progress ordered that, along one exterior wall of the edifice, there should ...
(THE CONVERSATION) After Macy’s announced in November 2023 its plans to close approximately 150 locations across the United States, some Philadelphians fretted – not so much about the fate of the ...
It sits right next to City Hall Philadelphia. And while it's Macy's now that is closing, for many it will always be John Wanamaker's. "I remember going downstairs to Wanamaker's basement and having a ...
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The two iconic aspects of the Christmas season in Philadelphia were thrown into limbo after Macy’s decided to close the department store occupying the old Wanamaker’s building that took up a whole ...