Rosenwald, Julius
Street Address:
4901 South Ellis Ave
Chicago, IL
Submitted by nwhite on Wed, 2014-11-12 11:55
1862–1932
Businessman and philanthropist
Vice President (1895) and later Chairman of the Board (1924) of Sears, Roebuck & Company. Made substantial gifts to African American and European Jewish communities in Chicago and all over the country, to build public schools and moderate-income housing, among other things. Also helped establish the Museum of Science and Industry.
Topic
Collection
Community
Dates
1895 - 1932