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Location DB > United States > Illinois > Chicago > Aetna Ball and Roller Bearing Company  Name Aetna Ball and Roller Bearing Company  Viewing Options Log in to activate viewing options  Database Info created by mgruss on 10/22/2004 10:54 PM last modified by Nelles22 on 7/22/2013 8:05 AM  Viewability Publically Viewable This location has been labeled as Demolished, and therefore can be viewed by anyone.  Overview  Description A 2 story industrial building. In process of being demolished, as of 03/30/2006 half of the building is gone. The door pictured in the main picture and everything to the left of that image no longer exists, just a pile of rubble.  Basic Information Type: Building Status: Demolished Accessibility: Easy Recommendation: drop everything - must see  Physical Information Address Chicago, Illinois United States Owner: See a map of this location  Hazards asbestos rust unsafe flooring air quality Demolition Crew  Interesting Features What appears to be a bathroom with a window from an office looking into it. There have been some wanna-be CUE explorers tagging the place with spray cans. This is NOT cool and definately NOT good explorer ethics. If you explore this location, please refrain from telling everyone and their grandmother about it. Vandalism hurts exploration for everyone.  Security Measures fences part-time guard locked gates wooden boarding Entrances are highly visible to nearby residents, who WILL call police.  Historical Dates Built: 0 Closed: 0  Required Equipment flashlight  Recommended Equipment Camera  History  Media Coverage http://www.hydeparkmedia.com/fisher.html "A Chicago firm on west Schubert Avenue, "the Aetna Ball Bearing Manufacturing Co., was so far behind production, in 1942 the Air Corps came and said if they couldn't find someone able to straighten things out, they were going to take the whole company away from them," says Fisher, who was working for Aetna as a consultant at the time. Subsequently, he got the nod, and got those ball bearings rolling again." http://www.bxa.doc...earing%20schubert' http://www.newport...150/cage-code.html  Future Plans  Stories Add your own story  Photo Galleries scouting Fri, Oct 22nd, 2004 posted by mgruss 7 pictures   Add your own photos Mark all galleries as Seen  Web Links  Contribute Edit this Location  Moderator Rating The moderator rating is a neutral rating of the content quality, photography, and coolness of this location. Category Rating Photography 4 / 10 Coolness 7 / 10 Content Quality 6 / 10  Validation This location's validation is current. It was last validated by Steed on 5/23/2014 3:05 AM.  Latest Changes on May 23 14 at 3:05, Steed validated this location on Jul 22 13 at 8:05, Nelles22 changed the following: Status on Apr 10 06 at 0:13, Emperor Wang validated this location on Mar 31 06 at 7:30, Nelles22 changed the following: Status, Hazards, Recommendation, Security Measures, Description on May 26 05 at 17:20, NV changed the main information on May 26 05 at 17:19, NV changed the main information on May 6 05 at 14:50, Clockwork changed the main information on May 6 05 at 14:45, Clockwork created a new gallery on Mar 23 05 at 15:40, mgruss changed the main information on Dec 3 04 at 23:02, mgruss changed the main information  Forum Threads about this Location  Who's been looking? Click here to see who'se been looking.  Report Problems Is this location inappropriate / broken / missing key info? If it's something you can fix, please scroll up and click the EDIT button. If this location was only posted a few days ago, give the creator time to work on it. Please try sending a message directly to the creator of the location. You'll find that info at the top of this page. Otherwise, ONLY if you've already tried to contact the original creator,: Click here to notify an administrator. All content and images copyright © 2002-2024 UER.CA and respective creators. Graphical Design by Crossfire. To contact webmaster, or click to email with problems or other questions about this site: UER CONTACT View Terms of Service | View Privacy Policy | Server colocation provided by Beanfield This page was generated for you in 78 milliseconds. Since June 23, 2002, a total of 738496484 pages have been generated.