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S. Kann & Sons, Market Space, between Seventh & Eighth Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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S. Kann & Sons, Market Space, between Seventh & Eighth Streets, Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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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

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Fraser, John
Schneider, T Franklin
Glenn & Bedford Brown
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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.95961, -77.02419
Google Map of 38.959613, -77.024192
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Library of Congress
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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

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