Jerry Reinsdorf
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Jerry Michael Reinsdorf is an American sports executive and businessman who is the owner of the NBA's Chicago Bulls and MLB's Chicago White Sox. He started his professional life as a tax attorney with
Reinsdorf in 2011
Chicago Stadium
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Chicago Stadium was an indoor arena in Chicago from 1929 to 1995, located at 1800 West Madison Street. When it was built, it was the largest indoor arena in the world with a maximum seating capacity o
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…team by not hiring back Phil Jackson. He signed Michael Jordan as a baseball player during his sabbatical from basketball. He also moved the Bulls from Chicago Stadium to the United Center. After Reinsdorf's purchase of the White Sox in 1981, the franchise made the playoffs in 1983 for the first time since 1959, and…
Chicago Stadium in 1984, ten years before closure
The interior of Chicago Stadium in February 1930, prior to a Blackhawks/Bruins game
The Barton pipe organ originally installed in Chicago Stadium boasted six manuals (keyboards) and over 800 stops, with thousands of pipes and percussions installed in the center ceiling high above center court.
Chicago Stadium at Night, 1950 Curteich Linen Postcard