Historic Apothecary at International Museum of Surgical Science
About this space
For an insight into the evolution of the modern dental office and developments in the field of dentistry, a visitor can view the Dental Office on the first floor of the Museum, adjacent to the 19th-century apothecary.
The turn-of-the-century artifacts on exhibit include a velvet-covered white porcelain dental chair, a porcelain dental cabinet with attached Bunsen burner and sterilizer, an early air compressor and electric spotlight, dental instruments, and signage and advertising. The space is available for hire as a unique setting for photoshoots, providing an authentic historical backdrop.
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Smoking is not allowed anywhere in the building or within 25 feet outside of the building.
Outside catering is allowed with proper insurance.
Alcohol must be served by a licensed bartender.
We require one paid hour of set up, and one hour of clean up.
Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period
The International Museum of Surgical Science is a distinctive venue available for special events. Events hosted at the Museum offer guests an elegant setting, interesting exhibits and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan just minutes from Downtown Chicago. Few other venues in Chicago offer such an opulent setting in this beautifully preserved early 20th-century mansion.
With turn-of-the-century architecture in the most idyllic setting, the International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant space for your next party, lecture, meeting, reception or dinner. The Museum has many unique features, including but not limited to Italian marble floors and fireplaces, decorative cut stone and floor-to-ceiling windows with sprawling views of the Lake.
The beautiful walnut walls, decorated with historic murals and statues, compliment event decor for an engaging and intimate special event. This historic mansion truly embodies the Gold Coast splendor of the early 20th century and will provide for an unforgettable occasion.
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