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To many in Chicago, home of the landmark Marshall Fields department store, the name change is a ... Very sad. This is a history right here. CORLEY: A day before the grand reopening, Terry Carsos ...
Harry Gordon Selfridge had distinguished himself at Marshall Field’s department store ... junctures in 20th Century history. GUM (State Department Store), Red Square, Moscow dates from 1921.
It also has a history of racism that long ... destroying fires through the mid-1800s, Marshall Field officially opened his eponymous department store in the Chicago Loop in 1881.
Sullivan is currently doing a series of talks across the region about the history of Marshall ... department store accessible to all kinds of shoppers, to anticipate their needs and make Field ...
Ever since Marshall Field’s was bought ... Roebuck and Co. store, then a J.C. Penney department store. Field’s began demolition of that space in early 1994. The structure was gutted down ...
By the turn of the century his successors, Marshall Field and Levi Leiter (and later just the now-eponymous Field) had built it into the premiere department store in the Midwest, known for ...
The department store founded in the late 1800s was ... The figures were part of the last display created by Marshall Field's. (Elmhurst History Museum) For 45 years, the Field’s Christmas ...
now a shell of a once-great department store.” A shell it is. The store is still open, still here. But also not here, the physical place without its essence. The still-grand Marshall Field’s ...
It will look at Evanston’s commercial history, according to Kris Hartzell, EHC’s director of facilities, visitor services and collections. Marshall Field’s, a Chicago-based department store ...
Selfridge had done well with Marshall Field’s. He liked to say ... at most unlikely junctures in 20th Century history. GUM (State Department Store), Red Square, Moscow dates from 1921.