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McHistory: The up and down lives of Bloomington's 'indoor chauffeurs'

There was a time people operated elevators across the country, instead of passengers just pressing buttons as they do today. ....

Bloomington , Illinois , United-states , Germany , Chenoa , West-washington , Maine , Griesheim , Hessen , Mclean-county , New-york , Chicago

Downtown Bloomington elevators once operated by 'indoor aviators'

At one time 80 people worked as “inside chauffeurs” running elevators in Bloomington when the job was more than pushing a button. ....

Washington , United-states , Chenoa , Illinois , Bloomington , Mclean-county , New-york , Chicago , Illinois-wesleyan-university , South-africa , South-african , American