Lansburgh's, one of Washington, D.C.'s oldest department stores. |
The store advertised its new 1925 addition in newspapers with this sketch. |
Lansburgh's as viewed from the corner of 8th and 'E' Streets. |
The oldest part of Lansburgh's was located on 7th street, but it sported a modernistic facade applied in 1940. |
The E Street side of the Lansburgh & Brother store, composed of the Busch Building (acquired 1921) and the store's own 1914 building. |
The 8th Street side of the Lansburgh & Brother store, built in 1914 |
Lansburgh & Brother (Lansburgh’s) (1850)
400-426 7th Street (7th, 8th and E Street)
Washington, D.C.
NAtional 8-9800
400-426 7th Street (7th, 8th and E Street)
Washington, D.C.
NAtional 8-9800
Street Floor
Jewelry • Fine Jewelry • Watches • Cosmetics • Accessories • Hosiery • Handbags • Gloves • Leather Goods • Scarves • Popular Fashion Sportswear • The Rafters • Budget Shoes • Luggage • Stationery • Notions • Records • Candy • Soda Fountain
Men’s Store Men’s Furnishings • Men’s Sportswear • Men’s Shoes • Men’s Clothing • Young Executive Shop • Men’s Hats
Street Floor Mezzanine
Colonial Tea Room
418 7th Street
Major Appliances • Television • Stereos
Second Floor
Popular Fashion Dresses • Dresses • Misses’ Sportswear • Town and Travel • Better Dresses • Better Sportswear • Starlight Room • The Collection • Regency Room • Coat Salon • Furs • Shoe Salon • Junior World Dresses • Junior Sportswear • Women’s Dresses • Women’s Sportswear • Millinery
Third Floor
Lingerie • Robes • Corsets and Bras • Knit Lingerie • Fashion Fabrics • Linens and Domestics • Sewing Machines • Beauty Salon
Fourth Floor
Infants’ and Toddlers Wear • Tots’ and Girls’ Wear • Children’s Shoes • Boys’ Shop • Rugs and Carpet • Draperies and Upholstery • Toys
Fifth Floor
Furniture • Bedding
Sixth Floor
Housewares • Small Electrical Appliances • China • Glassware • Silver • Gift Shop
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