The new Lyon & Healy building, which stands at the greatest piano corner in the world, has been aptly described as “an expression in steel and stone of the best ideas for the display and sale of musical merchandise which have been evolved through the cumulative experience of half a century.”Īctual figures show that the Lyon & Healy organization includes no less than 138 people who have been with the house all the way from ten to fifty years. Prominent Piano Men From All Sections of the Country Attend Formal Opening of the New Headquarters of This Famous House in Chicago-A Description of the BuildingĬHICAGO, IL., May 22.-The formal opening of Lyon & Healy’s store and headquarters building at the northeast corner of Jackson boulevard and Wabash avenue, makes this one of the important weeks in the history of the music trade of Chicago.Ĭoming as it does so soon, comparatively speaking, after the completion and placing in full operation of the immense new Lyon & Healy factory on Fullerton avenue, it bears witness not only to the progressiveness of the great house, but to the remarkable latter-day development in the piano and musical industries of this, the great western trade centre, in these lines. Opening of Palatial New Home of Lyon & Healy ![]() ![]() ![]() Location: Northeast corner of Jackson boulevard and Wabash avenue
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