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Hudson's: Detroit's Legendary Department Store (Images of America) (Images of America)
Hudson's Detroit's Legendary Department Store - Images of America Author:Michael Hauser, Marianne Weldon For over a century, the J.L. Hudsons Department Store on Woodward Avenue was more than just a storeit was a Detroit icon and a world-class cultural treasure. At 25 stories, it was the worlds tallest department store, and was at one time home to the most exceptional offerings in shopping, dining, services, and entertainment. The... more » store prided itself on stocking everything from grand pianos to spools of thread. In addition to departments offering fashionable clothing and home furnishings, the original Hudsons store featured an auditorium, a circulating library, dining rooms, barber shops, a photo studio, holiday exhibits, a magnificent place called Toytown, and the worlds largest American flag.« less