Tag: Landau

  • LOOSE ENDS 2/26: Lilienthal and Barros

    LOOSE ENDS 2/26: Lilienthal and Barros

    By Pam Hersh The last remaining artifact in the window of the now defunct Landau’s Woolens store on Nassau Street in Princeton is an Albert Einstein poster with the message: “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” As a self-described techno-moron when it comes to my knowledge of how things work, I am a genius at…

  • LOOSE ENDS 11/20: Landau’s and the history of Lindy

    LOOSE ENDS 11/20: Landau’s and the history of Lindy

    By Pam Hersh For kids growing up in Princeton in the 1980s and 1990s, a highlight of Princeton’s Nassau Street scene was Lindy. Everyone loved Lindy, the 200-pound stuffed ram, who often served as a designated gathering spot for middle school and high school students heading in town, uptown, downtown. Lindy’s adoptive parents, Robert and…