Illinois Central Railroad Depot, 1858

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Illinois Central depot and grain elevators, south of the Chicago River, north of what would, when filled with land, become Grant Park, 1858.

Photographer: Alexander Hesler
Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-05211)

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