. The Central Manufacturing District : Chicago Junction Railway Service : a book of descriptive text, photographs & testimonial letters about Chicago Junction Railway Service and the Central Manufacturing District - the center of Chicago, "The Great Central Market" . 7Tt* ST OFFICES PHILADELPHIA NEW YORK CHICAGO BOSTON PittsburghFACTORIES Mr, H. E, poronto. Industrial Agent, Central manufacturing District, 1305 First national Bank BlcLg.,Chicago, 111. Dear I>Ir. poronto;- of Sept, 23rd: Referring to your letter On account of our increasingbusiness in the West, we f
. The Central Manufacturing District : Chicago Junction Railway Service : a book of descriptive text, photographs & testimonial letters about Chicago Junction Railway Service and the Central Manufacturing District - the center of Chicago, "The Great Central Market" . 7Tt* ST OFFICES PHILADELPHIA NEW YORK CHICAGO BOSTON PittsburghFACTORIES Mr, H. E, poronto. Industrial Agent, Central manufacturing District, 1305 First national Bank BlcLg.,Chicago, 111. Dear I>Ir. poronto;- of Sept, 23rd: Referring to your letter On account of our increasingbusiness in the West, we found our formerlocation on South Morgan Street inadequateto properly handle same, consequently, womade a very thorough investigation of allavailable sites in and around decided that our present location, 37th& iron Streets, was the most satisfactoryfor us on account of ample light and ventilationwhich is very essential to our business. We have heen operating ournew factory for one year and are highly pleasedwith our location, our shipping and receivingfacilities are excellent, and we are gratifiedwith the co-operation extended us by thedistrict management* yours very truly, JOHN LUCAS & , hjfey Manager ACJ-D pa^fcy ManagerChicago, 75. 1 J!l!!lliHji!llllii S. A. Maxwdl Company Bnflding, Iron Street betvem 36th and 37th Streets FOR years S. A. MaxweU ^- Com-pany, dealers and hea^y shippersof wall paper, window shades, etc., werelocated on Wabash Avenue at HubbardPlace. Reahzing the necessity for aswitch track location and after an ex-haustive study of the many Chicagosites, they decided upon the CentralManufacturing District and erected thebuilding shown above in 1914. It hasfive stories and basement, square feet of floor area, and isequipped with sprinkler system. R. Architect: Sunmer SoUitt Com-pany, General Contractors. 76 EDWARD E. MAXWELL CHARLES E. MAXWE LL
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