
Cyrus McCormick was a pioneer in the farm equipment business, and his family invested heavily in Chicago real estate. The Lumber Exchange/Roanoke Building on LaSalle Street was the second of two buildings using the McCormick monogram on the doorknobs. The earlier McCormick Building has similar doorknobs with a B at the end of the monogram (P-46170). Click on each photo below to view additional images and information.
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“McC Roanoke Building” (catalogue P-46180) is an antique doorknob recorded in the Public Buildings/Seals category (Category P, Multi-Letters) of the Antique Doorknob Collectors of America archive. It was made by Sargent, C. 1913. The pattern belongs to the Emblematic school of ornament.
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