About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement promotes the educational, cultural, and scientific wealth of Chicago and Northern Illinois, highlighting its museums, libraries, symphonies, universities, and other institutions. It emphasizes the region's advantages for industries, such as its central location, resources, and quality of life. The ad encourages businesses to request free informational booklets about the area's opportunities.
- Brand: Commonwealth Edison Company, Public Service Company of Northern Illinois, Western United Gas and Electric Company, Illinois Northern Utilities Company
- Product: Chicago and Northern Illinois Educational and Cultural Opportunities
- Tagline: Chicago and Northern Illinois... Rich in Educational and Cultural Advantages
- Publication: Fortune
- Year: 1947
Objects in the advertisement: museum, aquarium, observatory, historical society, statue, concert hall, flower conservatory, zoo, university, opera house, rock formation, art institute, library, park
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