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Fair Store, 126-144 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

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Fair Store, 126-144 South State Street, Chicago, Cook County, IL

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Summary

Significance: The Fair was designed by the firm of Jenney and Mundie in 1890. At the time of its completion, the building was one of the largest steel-framed structures in Chicago, as well as one of the largest commissions carried out by the firm.
Survey number: HABS IL-1060
Building/structure dates: 1890- 1896 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Jenney, William LeBaron
Mundie, W B
Lehman, E J
George A. Fuller Company
Perkins & Will
Montgomery Ward & Company
Rudd, J William, historian
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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