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In 1956, the Philadelphia Wanamaker's premiered a Christmas Light Show, a large musical and blinking light display several stories high, viewable from several levels of the building. Its popularity with Philadelphia parents and children, as well as tourists, ensured a continuous run, even after the building was sold to different business interests.
One South Broad, also known as the Lincoln-Liberty Building or PNB Building, is a 28-story 472-foot (144 m) office tower in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The art deco tower, designed by architect John Torrey Windrim as an annex for Wanamaker's department store, was completed in 1932.
The Wanamaker Building is a large, 12-story granite store in Philadelphia, designed by Chicago architect Daniel H. Burnham and completed in 1910. It was dedicated by U.S. President William Howard Taft on December 30, 1911.
Earlier this month, the Philadelphia Business Journal reported that the Wanamaker Building, which also includes office spaces that emptied during the pandemic and the switch to remote and hybrid ...
The Philadelphia Orchestra Concert was co-sponsored by the Friends of the Wanamaker Organ and was a benefit for that organization. [ 11 ] In 2019 the Wanamaker Organ facade, designed by Daniel Hudson Burnham , was restored and re-gilded in 22-karat gold to a color scheme close in sympathy to its original appearance but which fits in with its ...
Fidelity–Philadelphia Trust Company Building. November 27, 1978 123–151 South Broad Street ... John Wanamaker House: December 6, 1971 (#78003441) March 30, 1978: ...
The main influx of heavy industry began with the arrival in 1889 of John Wyeth's chemical laboratory and pharmaceutical works. Ultimately the company built several other buildings near the PW&B tracks, including the handsome five-story loft building at the northwest corner of 12th and Washington in 1909. John Wanamaker Clothing Factory in 1984
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