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After the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, Haegar shipped bricks into the city to help rebuild Chicago. By the 1920s the brickyard's production included teaware, luncheonware, crystal and glassware. At the Century of Progress Exposition in 1934 in Chicago, Haeger Potteries' exhibit included a working ceramic factory where souvenir pottery was made. [1]
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Products Apparel, fabrics, furniture, sewing machines, baby buggies, toys and games for adults, inexpensive household items The Fair was a discount department store founded in 1874 in Chicago, Illinois .
Universal Statuary Corp. was an American, Chicago-based, statue manufacturer. [1] Jack and Leo Lucchesi were brothers that founded the Universal Statuary Corp in the 1930s. Jack ran the business, Leo ran producti
The Merchandise Mart (or the Merch Mart, or the Mart) is a commercial building in downtown Chicago, Illinois.When it opened in 1930, it was the world's largest building, with 4 million square feet (372,000 m 2) of floor space.
Vaughan was founded in 1869 in Chicago, Illinois by Alexander Vaughan, an 18-year-old blacksmith, as a plumbing business. Vaughan soon set up a blacksmith shop behind a hardware store in Chicago owned by Sidney Bushnell. On June 15, 1869, Vaughan was granted a patent for an improved post auger [2] and began producing custom tools.
The Peter Hand Brewing Company was an American brewery established in 1891 by Prussian immigrant and American Civil War veteran Peter Hand in Chicago, Illinois.The company is notable for popularizing the light beer recipe it would later sell to Miller Brewing, which thereafter rebranded it "Light Beer from Miller", and, ultimately, Miller Lite. [1]
Chicago Fire: October 1871 Unknown Chicago, Illinois, United States Unknown [s 2] Ancient Ruins in the Canyon de Chelly: 1873 Timothy O'Sullivan: Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, United States Albumen print [s 1] Steinway Hall: 2 December 1873 Unknown New York City, United States Halftone print