The story
Joan Crawford worked as a salesclerk at this 'Big Store' before becoming a Hollywood legend, and 41 police officers were needed to control crowds at its final sale.
Everything that was here
- 1867–1968
Emery, Bird, Thayer Department StoreDepartment Store
Joan Crawford worked as a salesclerk at this 'Big Store' before becoming a Hollywood legend, and 41 police officers were needed to control crowds at its final sale.
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