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F&R Lazarus & Company (commonly known as Lazarus) was a regional department store with its retail chain operating primarily in the U.S. Midwest, and based in Columbus, Ohio.
Jan 2, 2022 · German immigrant Simon Lazarus opened a one-room men's clothing store in Columbus in 1851. It moved to a magnificent six-story building in 1909 and added 20 departments, including apparel for...
- Linda Deitch
Jun 3, 2019 · Thus was born Federated Department Stores Inc., which would multiply the Lazarus family's wealth, but ultimately cost it control of the Columbus store that started it all. By 1944, when Federated chairman Lincoln Filene died, Fred Lazarus had become one of the most powerful merchants in the country.
Aug 7, 2017 · German immigrant Simon Lazarus opened the first store, a one-room men's clothing shop, in Columbus in the 1850's. During the early 1900's, the store moved to it's recognizable location on...
- Skye Mceowen
Dec 19, 2021 · Readers share fond memories of Lazarus department store, holiday shopping, displays. Margaret Quamme. Special to The Columbus Dispatch. Although the Lazarus flagship store in Downtown...
- Margaret Quamme
During the 1880s the F. & R. Lazarus & Co. store became the biggest in Columbus and the largest in central Ohio. Fred and Ralph Lazarus were known far and wide as the “square-dealing clothiers.” Lazarus was still exclusively a men’s and boy’s clothier in 1907 when the new listing of “Department Stores” appeared in the city directory.
The Lazarus Building is a commercial building in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. It was the flagship store of the F&R Lazarus & Company, a department store founded nearby in 1851. The building, completed in 1909, housed the Lazarus department store until 2004, one year before its brand was retired.
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