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B. Altman: Lost New York
Listen to the Gotham Center and Sharon Zukin's podcast on the history on the B. Altman Department Store, once a premier department store of New York, while examining these related archival images!
B. Altman & Company Department Store
34th Street and Fifth Avenue. B. Altman Store. Viewed from the Empire State Building
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B. Altman Store
Sharon Zukin, author of Point of Purchase: How Shopping Changed American Culture, on ‘B. Altman’s,’ the famous Midtown department store, and the new world of consumption it helped make
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B. Altman & Company Department Store
34th Street and Fifth Avenue. Altman's Department Store. Entire block from elevated vantage
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B. Altman & Company Department Store
B. Altman & Co.
Primary subject: B Altmans Eighth Floor Restaurant
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B. Altman & Company Department Store
5th Ave. & 34th St. N.E.
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B. Altman & Company Department Store
B. Altman & Co.
Primary subject: B Altmans
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B. Altman & Company Department Store
34th Street and Fifth Avenue. B. Altman and Company Store
Photograph taken for Erickson Co.
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