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Tiedtke's Department Store (1910 - 1975)

The Tiedtke Building stood at the corner of Adams and Summit Streets in Toledo, Ohio. The Tiedtke Brothers Department Store was known for the quantity and quality of its merchandise. The building was constructed in 1910 and was destroyed in a fire in 1975, two years after the Tiedtke's company became defunct.

A black and white photo of the buildings at 400-412 Summit Street at Adams Street in Toledo, Ohio. From the right, the stores are Paul's, Osterman & Levy, Alvin's and Tiedtke Brothers Department Store. The photo is part of the Bauer, Stark and Lashbrook architectural collection and was taken around 1945.

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A black and white photo of the buildings at 400-412 Summit Street at Adams Street in Toledo, Ohio. From the right, the stores are the H-M & R Shoe Company, Allan's Millinery, and Tiedtke Brothers Department Store. The photo is part of the Bauer, Stark and Lashbrook architectural collection and was taken around 1915.

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Tiedtke's Department Store

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A color photograph of fire fighters spraying water on the former Tiedtke's Brothers Department Store on Summit Street in downtown Toledo. The fire took place on May 7, 1975, two years after Tiedtke's closed their downtown location. The building was scheduled to be razed when the fire broke out.

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This image was produced by the Auditor's Office in Lucas County, Ohio for tax assessment purposes. Associated dates are approximate. Descriptive terms related to this photograph include: Downtown | Port Lawrence Division | Chicago Commercial | Tiedtke's Department Store | Dwellings (Toledo, Ohio)

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