Made in Chicago: The Golden Age of Manufacturing -1872-1972 program at Gail Borden

Made in Chicago: The Golden Age of Manufacturing -1872-1972 program at Gail Borden
Thursday, November 21, 2024 (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM) (CST)
Description
For much of the 20th Century, Chicagoland was the manufacturing capital of the WORLD! More appliances, bicycles, candy, clothing, furniture, musical instruments, toys, and more were mass-produced in Chicagoland than anywhere else on the planet. Come explore and celebrate Chicagoland’s proud industrial history and many of its famous companies like International Harvester, Pullman, Schwinn, Sunbeam, Motorola, and the Elgin National Watch Company, to name a few. Presenter Barbara Barrett will make history “come alive” in a fascinating and entertaining way. Please Register:
Gail Borden Public Library - Business
270 N Grove Ave
Elgin, IL 60120 United States
270 N Grove Ave
Elgin, IL 60120 United States
Thursday, November 21, 2024 (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
(CST)
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Education - Continuing
Community Events
Education - Continuing
Community Events
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