Articles Filed Under: L.S. Ayres

That Ayres Look

Those of us who grew up in Indianapolis before the early 1990s know that L. S. Ayres was the premiere department store in Indianapolis. The You Are There: That Ayres Look exhibit just opened March 14th at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center downtown at 350 W. Ohio … Read More

The Ayres I Knew

by Clare Board My only claim to fame is that I’ve put three downtown department stores out of business. Let me clarify that: of course I didn’t have anything to do with closing them down, but they’re gone, and a part of me has gone with each one of them, … Read More