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2. Darvin Furniture & Mattress - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .darvin .com. Darvin Furniture & Mattress is an American furniture and mattress retailer based in Orland Park, Illinois. Three generations of the Darvin family have owned and operated Chicago metro area's furniture and mattress store. [2] [3] The company was founded by Louis Darvin in 1920 and succeeded by son David Darvin, then by ...

3. Merchandise Mart - Wikipedia

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   Merchandise Mart. / 41.8884; -87.6355. The Merchandise Mart (or the Merch Mart, or the Mart) is a commercial building located in downtown Chicago, Illinois. When it was opened in 1930, it was the largest building in the world, with 4 million square feet (372,000 m 2) of floor space. [1] [2] The Art Deco structure is located at the junction of ...

4. Marshall Field's - Wikipedia

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   Frederick & Nelson. Halle Bros. Marshall Field & Company (commonly known as Marshall Field's) was an upscale department store in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in the 19th century, it grew to become a large chain before Macy's, Inc, acquired it in 2005. Its founder, Marshall Field, was a pioneering retail magnate.

5. Walter E. Smithe - Wikipedia

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   Walter E. Smithe is a furniture company based in Itasca, Illinois. The company makes, sells, and repairs furniture, specializing in custom upholstery, and operates ten showrooms throughout the Chicago metropolitan area. It was founded by Walter Edward Smithe and Bill Shanahan in 1945.

6. Wieboldt's - Wikipedia

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   Products. Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, home electronics, small appliances and housewares. Wieboldt Stores, Inc., also known as Wieboldt's, did business as a Chicago general retailer between 1883 and 1987. It was founded in 1883 by storekeeper William A. Wieboldt. The flagship location was at One North State ...

7. Peck and Hills Furniture Company Warehouse - Wikipedia

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   Added to NRHP. May 18, 2015. The Peck and Hills Furniture Company Warehouse is a historic warehouse located at 909 West Bliss Street on Goose Island in Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1901, the warehouse was the main storage and distribution facility for the Peck and Hills Furniture Company. Founded in 1896, the company became the largest furniture ...

8. Sarah E. Goode - Wikipedia

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   April 8, 1905. ( 1905-04-09) (aged 49) Chicago, Illinois, US. Occupation (s) Inventor and entrepreneur. Known for. One of the first African-American women to receive a United States patent. Sarah Elisabeth Goode (1855 – April 8, 1905) was an American entrepreneur and inventor.

9. Wickes Furniture - Wikipedia

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   Wickes Furniture. Wickes Furniture was a privately held chain of furniture stores based in Wheeling, Illinois. [1] The company was founded in 1971 with a showroom in Fridley, Minnesota, and at its peak, operated 43 stores in California, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, Texas and Oregon. [2]