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Dedicatory Exercises at the Opening of the New Building of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce and Merchants' Exchange (Classic Reprint): January 29 ... January 29 and 30, 1889 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Historic speeches and commerce lore from Cincinnati’s grand new building
This is a historical record of the Dedicatory Exercises at the opening of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce and Merchants’ Exchange, held January 29–30, 1889. It gathers addresses, responses, and reflections on growth, regional power, and the city’s role in national trade.
Read as a snapshot of late 19th‑century American business culture, the document highlights ties between Cincinnati and the broader Midwest, the Southwest, and Chicago, with speeches that celebrate progress, cooperation, and a shared commercial destiny.
- Names and roles of key organizers, organizers’ committees, and participants are listed, reflecting the event’s formal ceremonial structure.
- Speeches touch on regional growth, infrastructure, and the national importance of a thriving chamber of commerce.
- The tone blends pride in the new building with forward‑looking visions for trade, industry, and intercity relationships.
- Historical context and notable city comparisons offer a window into the era’s civic spirit and economic networks.
Ideal for readers of business history and local Cincinnati heritage, who want a vivid glimpse into how American commerce framed a city’s identity in 1889.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book documents the dedication of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce's new headquarters building in 1889. The book begins with a description of an 1889 Promenade Concert and Dedication Ceremony, followed by the main event of January 30, 1889, when the Chamber of Commerce took possession of the new building. The author includes speeches given by Cincinnati dignitaries, such as President Thomas Morrison and architect Henry C. Urner, as well as a celebratory hymn composed by Colonel Sidney D. Maxwell set to the tune of Old Hundred. The book provides a fascinating account of the event and includes letters of regret from many prominent individuals who were unable to attend. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333229061_0
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