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Made in Chicago: The Windy City's Manufacturing Heritage

Made in Chicago: The Windy City's Manufacturing Heritage - Paperback

by Austin Weber
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Availability:In StockContributor:Austin WeberSeries:Images of AmericaPublish date:2019-03-04Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9781467103077ISBN-10:1467103071UPC:9781467103077Book Category:History, Technology & Engineering, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Manufacturing, IndustriesBook Topic:State & Local, ManufacturingSize:9.10 x 6.40 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCSWKGD92P
For much of the 20th century, the Chicagoland area was a manufacturing mecca due to its central geographic location and ready access to rail and water transportation. The city and suburbs mass-produced a wide range of products, including appliances, bicyc
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9781467103077ISBN-10:1467103071UPC:9781467103077Book Category:History, Technology & Engineering, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Manufacturing, IndustriesBook Topic:State & Local, ManufacturingSize:9.10 x 6.40 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCSWKGD92P
Weber, Austin: - Austin Weber is a native Chicagoan with a lifelong interest in the city's unique industrial heritage. As editor of a leading trade magazine for engineers, he has visited hundreds of factories around the United States and written extensively on American manufacturing. This book features many never-before-published photographs gathered from a wide variety of sources, including rare images from the collections of the Chicago History Museum and private individuals.
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