08 Aug “and now the cornerstone.” bld. 51 archive obtains rare and intact booklet for holabird and root’s chicago board of trade building 1929 cornerstone ceremony
August 8, 2025
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“and now the cornerstone.”
rare original and intact staple-bound booklet made for the cornerstone laying ceremony for holabird and root’s 44-story art deco style chicago board of trade building (1930) located at 141 west jackson boulevard, chicago, il.
the booklet contains a page devoted to the contents of the time capsule or box plaed within the stone.
