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...Manhattan, Altman's department store advertised a new wrinkle for the pampered housewife: a collection of sequin-trimmed aprons ($35 each), with matching sequinned potholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Manhattan department store (B. Altman & Co.) last week offered its customers a sizable musical anthology. The store wrapped up 42 record albums in one package "for pleasing the typical family." Some blossoms in the fat bouquet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Five-Foot Shelf | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

...interest of President Shuster is the college community center, near Hunter's superb, modernistic building on Manhattan's swank Park Avenue. It is the Sara Delano Roosevelt Memorial, the united former town houses of President Roosevelt and his mother. Attractively refurnished in what Dr. Shuster calls "B. Altman Empire" style, the center is used by Hunter's social, hobby and religious groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shuster Threatens | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

...plans for two years: it fears friendly ack-ack shells more than enemy bombs. Gold and silver, ivory, jades and jewelry have gone into bank vaults. A carefully chosen 2% of the museum's remaining 500,000 treasures have been trucked to the country hideaway. Gone are the Altman and most of the Morgan collections, the Van Eycks and other Flemish Primitives, Rubens' bulky Venus and Adonis, the museum's most famous El Greco, View of Toledo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: War Among Masterpieces | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...discovered, he had paused only long enough to cut his end of the dictagraph loose, grab his hat and coat. Behind him he left luggage, laundry, razor, expense account, unpaid bill. He was registered "J. P. Wriegel, 5 East 34th Street, New York," which is the B. Altman Department Store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Spy Behind the Curtain | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

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