Opening Exhibit Reception: Famous Barr and Christmas in St. Louis

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Join the Campbell House Museum in the month of December for a special mini exhibit honoring the memory of Samuel B. Clark (1927-2014), who for years designed the window displays for Christmas at the Famous Barr department stores. He was known to have said, "you can't overdo Christmas" and in his retirement he designed the […]

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Lecture: Famous Bar St. Louis Shopping at its Finest

Campbell House Museum 1508 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO

Join the Campbell House Museum on Sunday, December 10 to hear a lecture about the old Famous Barr Department store. Edna Gravenhorst will be lecturing about the history of the department store as well as promoting her book on the subject. May Company purchased the Famous Clothing Company in 1892 and acquired the William Barr […]

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