

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lost Chicago Department Stores with Leslie Goddard
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., revisits Chicago’s fabulous retail emporiums and explores their rise and fall.About this EventFor decades, Chicago was home to some of America’s grandest department stores. Clustered along a mile-long stretch of State Street, stores like Marshall Field’s; Carson, Pirie, Scott; Sears; Wieboldt’s; Montgomery Ward’s; and Goldblatt’s set new standards for retail innovation, customer service and visual display. Generations of Chicagoans trekked to these stores for holiday shopping, celebrations, and fun. In this fun, nostalgic illustrated lecture, based on her 2022 book, historian and author Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., revisits Chicago’s fabulous retail emporiums and explores their rise and fall.Supported by   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/12b376e0-222d-11f1-93c7-c7760d4ccb71-rimg-w1200-h700-dc080306-gmir.png
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wheaton/lost-chicago-department-stores-with-leslie-goddard/100001985380716167
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, shopping, holiday
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Wheaton
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: DuPage County Historical Museum & Wheaton Park District Administration Building
- **lat**: 41.865958
- **long**: -88.10635669999999
- **full address**: DuPage County Historical Museum &amp; Wheaton Park District Administration Building, 102 East Wesley Street, Wheaton, United States

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- **organizer**: DuPage County Historical Museum (https://allevents.in/org/dupage-county-historical-museum/22812145)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** DuPage County Historical Museum &amp; Wheaton Park District Administration Building, 102 East Wesley Street, Wheaton, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** DuPage County Historical Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, shopping, holiday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Lost Chicago Department Stores with Leslie Goddard ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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