Template:Did you know nominations/Chicago in the 1930s

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The result was: promoted by Allen3 ^talk 11:48, 24 June 2013 (UTC)

Chicago in the 1930s[edit]

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... that when the Merchandise Mart (pictured) opened in Chicago in 1930 the $32 million, 4.2 million square foot (390,000 m²) building was the world's largest commercial building?

Created by Dr. Blofeld (talk), Nvvchar (talk), Rosiestep (talk). Nominated by Dr. Blofeld (talk) at 13:53, 19 June 2013 (UTC).

Excellent new article, well-illustrated, created on 14 June, meets all the tests. Image is public domain and hook is cited. Ready to go. Moonraker (talk) 08:06, 24 June 2013 (UTC)

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