Holiday Shoppers at Woodward & Lothrop

ID: 5377 ~ Source: U.S. News & World Report magazine photograph collection, Library of Congress ~ Creator: Marion Trikosko ~ Date: November 1957

This file appears in: Woodward & Lothrop: This department store was one of DC's most popular for decades.

Photograph: shoppers scan the multitude of products offered during the annual holiday shopping season at Woodward & Lothrop. Holiday decorations can be seen throughout the store.

This file appears in: Woodward & Lothrop: This department store was one of DC's most popular for decades.

Woodward & Lothrop: This department store was one of DC's most popular for decades.

By The DC Historic Sites team

In 1870, Samuel Walter Woodward and Alvin Mason Lothrop met and began a decades-long partnership that resulted in one of the country’s first and leading department store ventures. After working…