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Image of Building plaque for The Bon Marché, ca. 1929
2005.22.3
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Building plaque for The Bon Marché, ca. 1929

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The Bon Marché was one of Seattle's first department stores. The chain was launched in 1890 and enjoyed popularity and success throughout most of the 20th century until the brand was absorbed by Macy's.
ID Number: 2005.22.3
Date: Circa 1929
Physical Description: 1 Plaque, Insignia; brass, metal; 10 in.H x 35 in.W x 1 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 2005.22.3
Subjects: Retail and Department Stores, Businesses and Corporations

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