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Field Enterprises
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

Field Enterprises

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This was a major media company headquartered in Chicago and originally owned by the Marshall Field family. Among its properties were the Chicago Daily News, Chicago Sun-Times, World Book Encyclopedia, book publisher Simon and Schuster, and several radio stations. In the 1980s, the Field Family dismantled Field Enterprises after deciding to get out of the media business.
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