Alonzi Furniture Co., est. 1916 - Made-in-Chicago Museum
A history of the Alonzi Furniture Company, part of our exclusive research archive covering key 20th century Chicago manufacturers and their products.| Made-in-Chicago Museum
In September, knitting was back to my main craft outlet, and so nearly all of my craft progress was counted here. (AKA there was no sewing and minimal spinning to take craft time and yet not add to the numbers. The only craft thing I really did in September which didn’t count was the cross… Continue reading WIP Wrap-up for September 2025→| BookWyrm Knits
A history of the Alonzi Furniture Company, part of our exclusive research archive covering key 20th century Chicago manufacturers and their products.| Made-in-Chicago Museum
Erstwhile journalist and lifelong tastemaker JJ Martin was way ahead of the game on maximalism. Back in 2015, the Milan-based American expat was founding her housewares and clothing company La Double J, and though her target audience at the time was rather different from ours — Europe's social set — she built a colorful, joyful brand that has since won over pattern-lovers of all stripes, including yours truly. To mark La Double J's ascension into fashion and design's popular vernacular, a...| Sight Unseen
Museum Artifact: Crane 1/2″ No 1204 Brass Globe Valve (c. 1930s) and 75th Anniversary Medallion (1930) Made By: Crane Company, 4100 S. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL [Brighton Park] “I am resolved to conduct my business in the strictest Honesty and Fairness; to avoid all deception and trickery; to deal Fairly with both Customers and Competitors; to be Liberal and Just toward Employees; and to put my Whole Mind upon the Business.” —Resolution supposedly made by R. The post Crane Company, est...| Made-in-Chicago Museum
Museum Artifact: Glass Carafe and Warmer, 1950s Made By: Inland Glass Works (aka Inland Glass Co.), div. of Club Aluminum Products Co. 6101 W. 65th Street, Chicago, IL [Clearing] “Center of attention . . . your fashionable INLAND Carafe! Family and guests will love the scintillating beauty of this hand-blown glass server, smartly trimmed in either gleaming copper or platinum. Matching tripod candle warmer adds charm, The post Inland Glass Works, est. 1922 appeared first on Made-in-Chicago M...| Made-in-Chicago Museum
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