The Wanamaker Grand Court and Organ are an important gateway to Market East and its future.
The 12-story building was built between 1902 and 1910 on the site of the Wanamaker Grand Depot. It's long been the home of the Wanamaker Organ, which retailer John Wanamaker purchased for the ...
It’s listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places, which means that any changes to the Wanamaker Grand Court, including the organ and eagle statue, require a building permit and approval ...
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 18. -- Work of demolishing the last half of John Wanamaker's world-famous old store building is being rushed with great speed. Since Monday, when the work began, a great ...