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The Neiman Marcus Building is a historic commercial structure located in the Main Street District in downtown Dallas, Texas . It is the corporate headquarters and flagship store of Neiman Marcus. It is the last of the original department stores still serving downtown Dallas.
The original two buildings, completed in 1958, consisted of the 42-story 550-foot (170 m) center tower, the Southland Life Building, and the 28 story 353-foot (108 m) south tower, the 510-room Sheraton-Dallas Hotel. [3] Celebrities Johnny Weissmuller and June Lockhart appeared at the dedication ceremony in 1959. [5]
According to Dallas’ AIA Guide to Dallas, the Statler and next door's former Dallas Public Library, designed by George Dahl in 1953, make-up the “best block of 1950s architecture in the city.” [6] In 1988, Hilton Hotels sold the property, by that point known as the Dallas Hilton, to Hong Kong investors who renamed it the Dallas Grand Hotel.
Three's Company is an American television sitcom that aired for eight seasons on ABC from March 15, 1977, to September 18, 1984. Developed by Don Nicholl, Michael Ross and Bernie West, it is based on the British sitcom Man About the House created by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer.
In 2001, Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak and Hawaii TV news anchor Joe Moore (Sajak's Vietnam roommate and close friend) played Felix and Oscar at the Hawaii Theatre Center as a benefit for Hawaii's Manoa Valley Theater. In 2002, Simon wrote an updated version of The Odd Couple, titled Oscar and Felix: A New Look at the Odd Couple. This version ...
On this day in 1985, the first Blockbuster video store rental opened in Dallas, Texas. Blockbuster was founded by David Cook, who at the time had owned a computer software business. However, it ...
Busch purchased Dallas's old City Hall on June 22, 1910, [3] demolished it, and constructed the new hotel at a cost of $1.8 million. The name was announced as the New Oriental Hotel . [ 4 ] It was designed by Thomas P. Barnett of Barnett, Haynes & Barnett of St. Louis in the Beaux Arts style .
The Dallas Hilton, constructed as the Hilton Hotel and today operating as the Hotel Indigo Dallas Downtown, is a historic hotel opened in 1925, located at the corner of Main Street and S. Harwood Street in downtown Dallas, Texas (United States). The hotel is a contributing property in the Harwood Street Historic District and Main Street District.