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In 1893 Simon and Jacob Lit with their sister, Rachel, built Lit Brothers department store at 8th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, Pa. In 1977 Lit Brothers was closed and the building placed on the National Register of Historic Places. On Oct. 29, 1985 Mellon Bank agreed to lease 60% of its space...
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[Philadelphia, PA :
Marketing and Communications Dept., Mellon Bank Center,
1985]
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Table of Contents:
- Mellon news release, Mellon Bank signs long-term lease to occupy Lit Brothers Building, largest historic restoration in Philadelphia's history to begin
- (4 leaves)
- Background (
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- The Lit Brothers site
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- Lit Brothers department store
- III.
- The movement to save "Lits"
- (6 leaves))
- Lit Brothers Building, chronology
- (1 leaf)
- [Photograph of the Lit Brothers Building, Oct. 1985].