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1890
Sears Roebuck moves to Chicago
1891
Chicago Symphony founded
City Population doubles: Total population reaches 1,215,000
Provident Hospital, Chicago’s First Black Civic Institution, founded
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Timeline of the City's History : 1889 |
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Adams Street East of Clark
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On the left is shown Kinsley's restaurant, the old Marquette Building and the Fair, when the latter had but two stories. The old Federal Building is on the right.
Courtesy of "Chicago and Its Makers" (Chicago: Felix Mendelsohn, 1929).
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