| 431 |
Goose Island Residents and Residences, Page 1, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Paul Railroad and the smokestacks of local industries, Goose Island residents still appeared to live...
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| 432 |
The Sanitary and Ship Canal, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...The Sanitary and Ship Canal was to provide Chicago industry and commerce a with direct link to the...
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| 433 |
World's Columbian Exposition of 1893, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...Museum and now of the Museum of Science and Industry. To the west, between 59th and 60th Street, lay...
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| 434 |
An Upstart Behemoth, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...century, Chicago had emerged as a leader in both industry and culture--a metropolis that slaughtered...
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| 435 |
The World in Chicago, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...town manager, organized the data by the "industry" in which employees worked (e.g. Pullman Car...
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| 436 |
Hines (Edward) Lumber Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...of the top 10 companies in the American lumber industry. By the mid-1970s, when the company employed...
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| 437 |
Marmon Group Inc., (
Business Dictionary
) ...mostly in the service and manufacturing industries—had nearly $7 billion in assets, and employed...
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| 438 |
Northern Indiana Public Service Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...the name of the company was changed to Nipsco Industries Inc. By the 1990s, Nipsco was providing...
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| 439 |
Suburbs and Cities as Dual Metropolis, Michael H. Ebner(
Authored Entry
) ...of a suburban address; the deconcentration of industry; and technological advances such as telephone...
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| 440 |
Built Environment of the Chicago Region, Robert Bruegmann(
Authored Entry
) ...country's largest, transformed the housing industry by building large numbers of units and entire...
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| 441 |
American Can Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...This container industry giant was created in 1901 through the merger of dozens of plants around the...
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| 442 |
Andrew Corp., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Park. The expansion of the telecommunications industry in the 1980s drove growth at Andrew, which...
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| 443 |
Southwest Airlines Inc., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago area. As the rest of the airline industry floundered in the early 2000s, Southwest remained...
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| 444 |
Chicago's Social Geography, Janice L. Reiff(
Rich Map (Essay)
) ...growth took place on the city's edges where new industries created new neighborhoods. More distant...
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| 445 |
Street Life, Perry R. Duis(
Authored Entry
) ...tradition of street trading. And the taxicab industry continued to allow the kind of low-capital...
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| 446 |
Elgin National Watch Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...into the 1980s under the name Elgin National Industries, its days as a leading enterprise had ended....
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| 447 |
Leisure, Steven A. Riess(
Authored Entry
) ...110,000. In 1933 the Museum of Science and Industry opened with popular presentations of scientific...
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| 448 |
Alberto-Culver Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...of hair care products to the entertainment industry. The company built a new plant and headquarters...
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| 449 |
Andrews (A. H.) & Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...largest firm in the city's robust furniture industry, employing about 500 people and manufacturing...
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| 450 |
Automatic Canteen Co. of America, (
Business Dictionary
) ...leading firm in the American vending-machine industry was founded in 1929 by Nathaniel Leverone, who...
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