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  2. Sauganash Historic District - Wikipedia

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    It is roughly bounded by Lemont and Keating Avenues, the Chicago and Northwestern Railway tracks, and the alley to the east of Kilbourn Avenue. The Skokie Valley Trail southern terminus is in this area. The NRHP historic district includes 468 contributing structures and 141 non-contributing ones. [2]

  3. List of barbers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of barbers and barber surgeons. Ambroise Paré — a pioneering surgeon of 16th century France when barbers also performed surgery. [1] Hugo E. Vogel — Wisconsin assemblyman and barber for more than fifty years [2] Johanna Hedén — a midwife who became the first female barber surgeon in Sweden [3]

  4. Barber - Wikipedia

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    A barber is a person whose occupation is mainly to cut, dress, groom, style and shave hair or beards. A barber's place of work is known as a barbershop or the barber's. Barbershops have been noted places of social interaction and public discourse since at least classical antiquity. In some instances, barbershops were also public forums.

  5. Encyclopedia of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The book was well received and became a bestseller during the 2004 Christmas season following its October 2004 release. In May, 2005, the Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago was released. Northwestern University joined the Newberry Library/Chicago Historical Society collaboration to publish the internet edition. The internet edition was the ...

  6. Talk:Barber - Wikipedia

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    It was actually a branch off of barbering in the early 1900's that specifically taught chemical services and all other cosmetic applications other than cutting the hair and shaving, or trimming) A.B. Moler started the first Barber school that taught only cutting hair, shaving, and trimming the beard and later expanded this to start the first ...

  7. Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard - Wikipedia

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    In Chicago, Hubbard became a leading figure in the fur trade and opened the first meat packing plant in Chicago as part of his work to supply Fort Dearborn with meat. In support of this business, he built the first warehouse, known as "Hubbard's Folly," in Chicago on the south bank of the Chicago River, near modern-day LaSalle Street .

  8. Category:History of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "History of Chicago" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 244 total. ... Native American Educational Services College ...

  9. Barber's pole - Wikipedia

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    A software rendering of a spinning barber pole Barber pole, c. 1938, North Carolina Museum of History Barber shop in Torquay, Devon, England, with red and white pole. A barber's pole is a type of sign used by barbers to signify the place or shop where they perform their craft.