Photography Sixty Years Of Holiday Cheer At Wanamaker’s The Historical Society of Pennsylvania gives us a look at the origins of a holiday tradition at the Wanamaker ...
Preservation Two New Historic Districts And Grand Court Protected Historical Commission says "yes" to 17 new additions to the local register. Starr Herr-Cardillo has the ...
History Philly’s Flag Obsession, In Two Parts The 1100 block of Rodman Street's 14 year flag project has a strange prequel in the work of another Rodman, the son of John ...
History Pneumatic Philadelphia Harry K. gives us a look into Philadelphia's dabbling in pneumatic mail, a Victorian method of mail delivery that had as its chief promoter in Postmaster General John Wanamaker—yes, that ...
Photography In The Grand Tradition: The Wanamaker Organ At Christmas In a city full of superlatives, few sound as good as the largest pipe organ in the world: the Wanamaker Organ. With the Christmas light show in full regalia, Brad Maule visited organist Wesley Parrott ...
History Tis The Season—For Wanamaker’s After years of change distorted and threatened the department store John Wanamaker perfected more than a century ago, Macy's has stabilized the store, preserving not only its success, but some of the landmarks that make ...
