S. Kann & Sons, Market Space, between Seventh & Eighth Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
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.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-59
Survey number: HABS DC-365
Building/structure dates: ca. 1897 Initial Construction
Nothing Found.
Tags
department stores
washington city
kann
sons
market
market space
eighth
eighth streets
northwest
washington dc
district of columbia
john fraser
glenn and bedford brown
historic american buildings survey
t franklin schneider
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
industrial history
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Fraser, John
Schneider, T Franklin
Glenn & Bedford Brown
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
,
38.95961, -77.02419
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html