Old Monroe Street Notes On the Monroe Street of Early Chicago Days
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H. Husted & Company, clothiers, who had been in business here since 1843.
3. The southwest corner of State and Monroe Streets, a full five-story stone and iron building erected by E. S. Pike. The first floor was occupied by N. Matson & Company, jewelers, and the upper floors by A. H. Andrews & Company, school and office fur- niture. This building is still standing.
4. At the time of the Great Fire, in 1871, the north- east corner of Monroe and LaSalle Streets, now the site of the New York Life ...Building, was occupied by the first fireproof building ever built in Chicago, known as the Nixon Building. It was not yet finished, but was already under roof.
The building was so little damaged by the fire that it was finished one week after the fire and occupied at once by leading architects and business men. It was four stories high above a high basement, and after the fire it bore an inscription on both faces of the stone pier at the corner, reading as follows: "This fireproof building is the only one in the city that successfully stood the test of the Great Fire of October 9, 1871.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
H. Husted & Company, clothiers, who had been in business here since 1843.
3. The southwest corner of State and Monroe Streets, a full five-story stone and iron building erected by E. S. Pike. The first floor was occupied by N. Matson & Company, jewelers, and the upper floors by A. H. Andrews & Company, school and office fur- niture. This building is still standing.
4. At the time of the Great Fire, in 1871, the north- east corner of Monroe and LaSalle Streets, now the site of the New York Life ...Building, was occupied by the first fireproof building ever built in Chicago, known as the Nixon Building. It was not yet finished, but was already under roof.
The building was so little damaged by the fire that it was finished one week after the fire and occupied at once by leading architects and business men. It was four stories high above a high basement, and after the fire it bore an inscription on both faces of the stone pier at the corner, reading as follows: "This fireproof building is the only one in the city that successfully stood the test of the Great Fire of October 9, 1871.
What to read after Old Monroe Street Notes On the Monroe Street of Early Chicago Days?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Edwin Frederick Mack to read onlineMoreLess
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