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Item Title
S. Kann & Sons, Market Space, between Seventh & Eighth Streets, No, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
LocationNo,
Washington, DC
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS DC-365
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-59).
Building/structure dates:
1897 initial construction
Significance: At one time, the second largest department store in Washington. Block also site of the beginnings of Saks Company as well as Woodward and Lothrop. Housed in four principle buildings of interesting mid to late 19th century design.
Subjects
Department Stores
Related Names
Fraser, John
Schneider, T. Franklin
Glenn & Bedford Brown
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. SOUTH FRONT (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
2. SOUTH FRONT, WESTERN HALF (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
3. SOUTH FRONT, WESTERN HALF, DETAIL OF WINDOWS (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
4. SOUTH FRONT, EASTERN HALF (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
5. SOUTH FRONT, EASTERN HALF, DETAIL OF BURNED SECTION
6. SOUTH FRONT AND EAST SIDE (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
7. NORTH SIDE (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
8. NORTHWEST CORNER ENTRANCE (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
9. WEST SIDE (AFTER FIRE DAMAGE)
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