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Chicago Bridge & Iron Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago Bridge & Iron Co...
...Founded in 1889 by Horace Horton, Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. was created by the merger of several...
...manufactured parts for iron bridges. Its two Chicago-area plants were located in Washington Heights,...
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Chicago Studied: Social Scientists and Their City, Andrew Abbott and Jolyon Wurr(
Authored Entry
) ...Chicago Studied: Social Scientists and Their City...
...to severing the intellectual tentacles of Chicago studies suggests that this grip is not so easily...
...dislodged. Several of the classic works on Chicago—notably the books of Thomas and Znaniecki, Cayton...
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Chicago Surface Lines, (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago Surface Lines...
...and 1947, when it operated more than 3,500 streetcars and 400 motor buses, Chicago Surface Lines was...
...absorbed by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), the city's public mass transit enterprise....
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Chicago & North Western Railway Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago & North Western Railway Co...
...employees nationwide. In 1968, it absorbed the Chicago Great Western, a smaller competitor. That...
...off and sold to its employees, becoming the Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. In 1986, when...
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Chicago Great Western Railway Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago Great Western Railway Co...
...1967, federal regulators approved a merger with a longtime competitor, the Chicago & North Western....
...Forest Park in 1887; it soon became the Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City. By the early 1890s, when...
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Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad Co., H. Roger Grant.(
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co...
...of road. Operating out of Union Station in Chicago, it became known as a technological pioneer in...
...conditioned, double-deck commuter cars out of Chicago. By the beginning of the 1960s, the road was...
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Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railway Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railway Co...
...when a short street railway between North Chicago and Waukegan was finished in 1892. In 1908, the...
...Samuel Insull, it obtained access to downtown Chicago. The road's “Electroliner” train, introduced...
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Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railroad Co...
...in 1901; it started running in and out of Chicago in 1926, just after it was acquired by Samuel...
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Yellow Cab Co. (of Chicago), (
Business Dictionary
) ...Yellow Cab Co. (of Chicago)...
...companies across the nation bearing the Yellow Cab name. In Chicago, the Yellow Cab Management Co....
...operated a fleet of 2,000 taxis—the most in Chicago—leasing the cabs to drivers belonging to the...
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North Chicago Rolling Mill Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...North Chicago Rolling Mill Co...
...The first large iron and steel plant in the Chicago area,...
...the North Chicago Rolling Mill, was founded in 1857 by Eber B. Ward, an owner of iron mines in the...
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Who Wrote the Plan of Chicago?, Carl Smith(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Essay)
) ...Who Wrote the Plan of Chicago?...
...All of these are indications of a complex collaboration. The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
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Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Co...
...In 1874, one year after it completed a new line between Milwaukee and Chicago, the railroad became...
...known as the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. Between 1874 and 1887, the amount of track...
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Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railroad Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co...
...dissolved in 1984 were transferred to the Chicago Pacific Corp. , a holding company since purchased...
...this company completed a rail link between Chicago and Rock Island, Illinois; in 1856, it became the...
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First National Bank of Chicago, (
Business Dictionary
) ...First National Bank of Chicago...
...in the United States. Three years later, First Chicago NBD merged with the Banc One Corp. of Ohio to...
...bank. At the beginning of the century, the Chicago-based Bank One employed about 14,000 Chicago-area...
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1909 Chicago, (
Historical Source
) ...1909 Chicago...
Date Created: ,
Date Depicted:
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Chicago Medical Recorder, December 1893, Chicago Medical Society Proceedings, Creator: Chicago Medical Society(
Historical Source
) ...Chicago Medical Recorder,...
...December 1893, Chicago Medical Society Proceedings...
...Creator: Chicago Medical Society...
Date Created: 1893,
Date Depicted: 1893
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Plan of Chicago Promotional Campaign (Chicago's Lesson), n.d., Creator: Chicago Plan Commission(
Historical Source
) ...Plan of Chicago Promotional...
...Campaign (Chicago's Lesson), n.d....
...Creator: Chicago Plan Commission...
Date Created: n.d.,
Date Depicted: n.d.
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Chicago Sun-Times / Chicago Daily News building, 1964, Photographer: Hutchinson Photography(
Historical Source
) ...Chicago Sun-...
...Times / Chicago Daily News building, 1964...
...Chicago Sun-Times / Chicago Daily News building, 1964...
Date Created: 1964,
Date Depicted: 1964
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Plan of Chicago Promotional Campaign (Unplanned Chicago), n.d., Creator: Chicago Plan Commission(
Historical Source
) ...Plan of Chicago Promotional...
...Campaign (Unplanned Chicago), n.d....
...Creator: Chicago Plan Commission...
Date Created: n.d.,
Date Depicted: n.d.
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Brochure, Creator: Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad(
Historical Source
) ...Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Brochure...
...Creator: Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad...
Date Created: ,
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