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The original store opened in Bartow, Florida in 1896 [1] as a carriage-trade shop. Over its nearly 110-year history, Burdines grew into a popular chain of department stores, known as 'The Florida Store,' decorated with palm trees in the center of the store, painted in pink and blue, and other subtropical colors and motifs.
Maas Brothers was a leading Tampa, Florida, department store founded by Abe and Isaac Maas in 1886 [1] that grew from a small 23-by-90-foot (7.0 by 27.4 m) store to a chain of 39 stores throughout the Gulf Coast of Florida.
Burdines department store on South Miami Avenue at First Street in 1933. Miami Herald File/Florida State Archives ... A new South Florida Jefferson store in 1962. Miami Herald File. Syms. Syms at ...
The Burdines location was converted to Burdines-Macy's in 2003 and then simply Macy's also in 2005. Moreover, the food court's seating was reconfigured to accommodate more people, and a Waldenbooks (which closed in 2010) opened on its southern side. Mall entrances were remodeled with sun canopies and decorative towers to add exterior appeal.
A closed Jordan Marsh department store at Dadeland Mall in 1991. In 1983, looking west through the center of the original Dadeland Mall. East end of Dadeland Mall in 1980.
Department stores. Shoe shops. Pedestrians clutching shopping bags. Downtown, specifically Flagler Street, was once the main street of commerce in Miami.
Roddy Bell Burdine [1] (October 14, 1886 – February 15, 1936) was an American businessman who owned the Burdines department store chain from 1911 to 1936. A leading citizen of Miami in the early 20th century, Burdine was the son of William Burdine, who founded Burdines as a dry goods store in 1898.
In 1997, customers at Mervyn’s department store on U.S. 1 in Coconut Grove. JACKSON’S Jackson’s, a forerunner of J, Byrons, on Northwest Seventh Avenue in Miami.