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  2. Broome Hall - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Spottiswoode (1787-1866), [1] first owner of Broome Hall. Oliver Reed in 1968, a later owner. Broome Hall is a Grade II-listed country house with grounds including cottages and outhouses on the wooded, upper southern slopes of the Greensand Ridge near Coldharbour in Surrey, England.

  3. Libman: Generations Working to Achieve the American Dream - AOL

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    The rabbi's son started peddling the brooms he made at home out of a horse and cart he drove through the teeming busy streets of 1890s Chicago. By the 1920s, William owned a broom factory in ...

  4. Sherman House Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The College Inn was a popular venue for musicians to perform. [12] The hotel, for years, anchored a vibrant district of the city full of popular theaters, restaurants, and hotels. [2] It attracted many celebrities. [14] It was also a popular gathering place for politicians who worked at nearby Chicago City Hall. [12]

  5. West Loop–LaSalle Street Historic District - Wikipedia

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    State Bank of Chicago 1928 [26] 22 [26] Yes 135 South LaSalle Field Building. 1934 [27] 42 [27] Yes 190 South LaSalle U.S. Bank Building. 1987 [28] 42 [28] No [28] 208 South LaSalle Continental and Commercial National Bank 1914 [29] 20 [29] Yes 209 South LaSalle Rookery Building. 1888 / 1992 [30] 11 [30] Yes 230 South LaSalle Federal Reserve ...

  6. Category:History of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    B. Balaban and Katz; The Bateman School; Jean Baptiste Beaubien; The Berghoff (restaurant) Big Bertha (drum) Billy Goat Tavern; Black Metropolis; Black Motor Company

  7. Broomhall - Wikipedia

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  8. Inn of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The primary historic façade and trademark "Inn of Chicago" neon sign were restored. [7] The restoration resulted in 359 guest rooms, six suites, and 5,800 square feet (540 m 2 ) of meeting space. The 22-story hotel is now equipped with a fitness center, business center, innbar, and a street-level Lavazza café with outdoor seating area.

  9. History of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Fort Dearborn depicted as in 1831, sketched 1850s although the accuracy of the sketch was debated soon after it appeared.. The first settler in Chicago was Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, a Frenchman of European and African descent, [11] who built a farm at the mouth of the Chicago River in 1788 to 1790 [a].