Department Stores in America
This file appears in: The Crescent Building
Black and white photos courtesy of Library of Congress, online collections.
Color photos courtesy of Jesse Roberts
This file appears in: The Crescent Building
The Crescent Building
Large department stores once ruled the centers of American cities. Macy's in New York, Nordstrom in Seattle, and the Crescent in Spokane sold everything needed for daily life and often many extras. The buildings that housed these stores were…