I have been seeing posts on FB about the Philadelphia Macys closing....
Posted by Mike
on March 23, 2025, 10:53 am
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It was the old Wanamaker's store downtown. My great aunt worked there in the 50's through the early 70's. Planning for the SSP Philly event Sandra and I went on a tour and saw the organ. I am not sure the tour was part of the event. It was a lovely old building. I hope they don't tear it down.
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- Re: I went to this store, under both names, on my 2 trips to - Travis Kaller March 24, 2025, 11:38 am
- I still have a necklace I purchased while touring this great building at the Stardust con.[EMPTY] - Sandra in Ohio March 24, 2025, 9:50 am
- Totally bummed, I used to walk to this Macy's when I lived on Rittenhouse square. Plus msg - KellyinCincinnati March 23, 2025, 8:33 pm
- Hope the building is preserved, and the organ![EMPTY] - Donna in FL March 23, 2025, 2:50 pm
- I was there for the Stardust convention. There was a walking tour and I was fascinated by the organ - Lori N March 23, 2025, 1:14 pm
- Yes, I think there was a tour of this beautiful store with the lovely organ. >>>> - Rosanna in OR March 23, 2025, 12:57 pm
- How sad. They should make it an historical landmark.Irreplaceable.[EMPTY] - Edie in NY March 23, 2025, 11:17 am
- So sad. The end of an era. We visited in when we were in Philly[EMPTY] - Megin in Bend March 23, 2025, 11:17 am
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