Jan 8, 2014

What Chicago Manufactured, How Many Do You Remember?


Schwinn Bicycles / 718 N. Kildare Ave. & 1856 N. Kostner Ave. Chicago, IL. ( 1895-1982)
 
 
Tucker / 7401 S. Cicero Ave. Chicago IL. (1947-1949)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hamer Guitars / Wilmette & Arlington Heights IL. (1973-1988)
 
 
 
 
Rock-Ola Mfg. Corporation / 800 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maurice Lenell Cookie Company / (1937-2008)
 
 
 
 
Western Electric Logo
Western Electric Telephone
 
Old-fashioned Western Electric
 
famous and iconic Twinkie.
 
And by no means is this a complete list especially when you include the companies in the burbs that are gone forever!
 

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