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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1926/00/00 Robert S DeGolyer and Co Architect Designed by Robert S DeGolyer and Co, the Ambassador East Hotel opens as companion to the Ambassador, across the street, which is now a condominium building.
1938/10/01 Ernest Lessing Byfield opens The Pump Room restaurant which quickly becomes a celebrity hot spot.
1984/00/00 Phil Collins Non-Guest Phil Collins and Robert Plant arrive at The Pump Room restaurant. Collins is denied admittance because he is not wearing a jacket suitable for dinner. Plant is allowed in. Collins will name his next album "No Jacket Required".
1984/00/00 Robert Plant Guest Phil Collins and Robert Plant arrive at The Pump Room restaurant. Collins is denied admittance because he is not wearing a jacket suitable for dinner. Plant is allowed in. Collins will name his next album "No Jacket Required".

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Particulars for Ambassador Hotel Chicago:
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Hotel



Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
North By Northwest (film) Film Alfred Hitchcock Cary Grant Thornhill parks his truck in front of the Ambassador East Hotel.

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