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History of Sears, Roebuck & Co.
January 18 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join the Lemont Historical Society at the Old Stone Church for an insightful presentation by Barb Barrett on the fascinating history of the Sears, Roebuck and Co. From its humble beginnings as a mail-order catalog company in the late 19th century to becoming a retail giant that shaped American consumer culture, Sears revolutionized the way people shopped.
Barb Barrett will explore the company’s innovations, its role in shaping communities, and its lasting legacy in the retail industry. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about one of America’s most iconic companies!
Admission: free for members/$5.00 for general public.