Dearborn Street Bridge, 1972

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The double leaf bascule bridge at Dearborn Street is open and in the foreground of this 1972 photograph looking east from the north bank of the Chicago River.

Photographer: Laszlo L. Kondor
Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-37382)

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