
Hardware Store With a Jazzy Past Ends its 95-Year Run
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The end of Meyers Ace Hardware is not just a loss to its South Side community.
While the end of Meyers Ace Hardware is certainly a loss to its community, it’s also leaving a piece of Chicago’s jazz history hanging in the balance.
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Hardware Store With a Jazzy Past Ends its 95-Year Run
Clip: 3/22/2017 | 5m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
While the end of Meyers Ace Hardware is certainly a loss to its community, it’s also leaving a piece of Chicago’s jazz history hanging in the balance.
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