| 1481 |
English, June Skinner Sawyers(
Authored Entry
) ...descendants have been a significant presence in Chicago since the early nineteenth century. Great...
...English-born inhabitants constituted 3 percent of Chicago's population by 1890. Trying to...
...bit of the old country's traditions, members of Chicago's English community formed, in the spring of...
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| 1482 |
Hoboes, Chad Heap(
Authored Entry
) ...Chicago became the “Hobo Capital of America” during the late nineteenth century, as migratory...
...white men, this mobile community established a “hobohemian” district in Chicago. Its “main stem”...
...a stretch of West Madison Street from the Chicago River to Halsted Street, where inexpensive...
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| 1483 |
Norridge, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
Authored Entry
) ...Norridge shares 70 percent of its border with Chicago, but prefers not to be identified with the...
...Road. In 1948 Norridge was about to be annexed to Chicago when a local improvement association moved...
...to incorporate as a village, stymieing Chicago's efforts at annexation . The 1950s ushered in an era...
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| 1484 |
Northwest Ordinance, David Buisseret(
Authored Entry
) ...the Illinois River, working up toward the site of Chicago. Meanwhile, the United Tribes had in 1816...
...corridor of land stretching southwestward from Chicago; between these Indian Boundary Lines a canal...
...link up with the Bounty Lands. By 1830, the site of Chicago itself had been surveyed, as the eastern...
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| 1485 |
West Lawn, Douglas Knox(
Authored Entry
) ...9 miles SW of the Loop. West Lawn is west of Chicago Lawn , from which it is divided by the Grand...
...resumed with World War II . The nearby Chicago Municipal Airport ( Midway ) expanded. Industrial...
...automobile manufacturing after the war. In 1946 the Chicago Housing Authority constructed housing in...
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| 1486 |
Douglas, Adrian Capehart(
Authored Entry
) ...the Baptists who opened the first University of Chicago in 1860. At the beginning of the Civil War (...
...of the area, businessman Jesse Binga opened Chicago's first black-owned bank in 1908. During the...
...housed in the Jordan, Overton Hygienic, and Chicago Bee Buildings, and at night they went to clubs...
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| 1487 |
McHenry County, Craig L. Pfannkuche(
Authored Entry
) ...pushed out along Indian trails radiating away from Chicago in search of farm sites. To the north and...
...along well-established Indian trails from Chicago. County voters established a township system of...
...of railroads brought great changes. The Chicago & Northwestern Railroad blanketed the county. One...
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| 1488 |
Implementation Map (Congress Parkway), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1489 |
Implementation Map (Civic Center), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1490 |
Implementation Map (Roosevelt Road), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1491 |
Implementation Map (Grant Park), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1492 |
Implementation Map (Northerly Island), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1493 |
Implementation Map (Consolidated Railroad Station), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1494 |
Implementation Map (Two-Level Riverfront Drives), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1495 |
Implementation Map (Michigan Avenue Bridge), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1496 |
Implementation Map (Link Bridge), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1497 |
Implementation Map (Municipal Piers), (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Implementation Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1498 |
Lantern Slide Show, Page 1, Carl Smith(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Promotion Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1499 |
Lantern Slide Show, Page 2, Carl Smith(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Promotion Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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| 1500 |
Lantern Slide Show, Page 3, Carl Smith(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Special Feature)
) ...Promotion Interpretive Digital Essay : The Plan of Chicago...
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