Exterior Awning, Woodward & Lothrop
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Photograph: the exterior awning of the Woodward & Lothrop store extends onto the street and provided cover for incoming guests. The awning is constructed of iron and prominently features the store name on each side.
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Woodward & Lothrop: This department store was one of DC's most popular for decades.
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…