| 2231 |
"Matter for Financiers," 1887, Creator: Chicago Tribune(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Tribune...
...elevators on Goose Island were built in 1887 by the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad (of...
...was an major investor) to hold grain brought into Chicago from its north/northwest hinterland....
Date Created: 1887,
Date Depicted: 1887
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| 2232 |
Training School for City, Home and Foreign Missions, 1899, Creator: Chicago Training School(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Training School...
...Cover of Fourteenth Annual Catalogue, Chicago Training School for City, Home and Foreign Missions of...
Date Created: 1899,
Date Depicted: 1899
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| 2233 |
"City's Treated Sewage Still Harbor's Polio," 1943, Creator: Chicago Tribune(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Tribune...
...On September 28, 1943, the Chicago Tribune reported that a local congressman sought an additional...
Date Created: 1943,
Date Depicted: 1943
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| 2234 |
Anderson Family Ice Fishing, 1923, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...son of a U.S. Coast Guard officer stationed at Chicago ice fishes with his father. Ice fishing was a...
Date Created: 1923,
Date Depicted: 1923
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| 2235 |
Indoor Ice Tennis, 1918, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...played here on an unidentified indoor space in Chicago in 1918. Two young men and two young women...
Date Created: 1918,
Date Depicted: 1918
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| 2236 |
Edward Brennan, 1926, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...profited from his work on the reform of Chicago's addresses. His efforts were recognized in a...
...respectively--but his overall plan still makes life easier for every Chicago resident and visitor....
Date Created: 1926,
Date Depicted: 1926
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| 2237 |
Existing and Proposed Highways in the Metropolitan Region, c.1926, Creator: Chicago Regional Planning Association(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Regional Planning Association...
...In 1926, the Chicago Regional Planning Association published a study...
...of Highways in the Region of Chicago, concluding, "The one cure for traffic congestion is to build...
Date Created: c.1926,
Date Depicted: c.1926
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| 2238 |
Reproduction of Memory, Page 2, (
Historical Source
) ...of 1871 ; Land Use ; Railroads ; Sports, Industrial League The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
|
| 2239 |
Studs Place, (
Historical Source
) ...his own rendition of Wagner. Creator: Studs Terkel Institution: Chicago Historical Society The...
...Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
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| 2240 |
Boys along Lakeshore in Evanston, 1905, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...was private. The first public beach opened in Chicago at Lincoln Park in 1896. Suburban beaches,...
Date Created: 1905,
Date Depicted: 1905
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| 2241 |
Hockey and Skating on Humboldt Park Lagoon, 1903, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...The lagoons in parks across Chicago, which were used for wading in the summer, were put to yearround...
Date Created: 1903,
Date Depicted: 1903
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| 2242 |
Polk Street Ferry and Bridge, 1908, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...at 18th Street along the south branch of the Chicago River, where a ferry transported goods in view...
Date Created: 1908,
Date Depicted: 1908
|
| 2243 |
Map of Sewers and Sewerage District, 1857, Creator: Chicago Sewerage Commision(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Sewerage Commision...
...began to change in the 1850s, as the City of Chicago began a public system. Households within the...
Date Created: 1857,
Date Depicted: 1857
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| 2244 |
"Official Rules Polio Epidemic Stage Reached," 1952, Creator: Chicago Tribune(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Tribune...
...On September 13, 1952, the Chicago Tribune reported that more than seven hundred people had...
Date Created: 1952,
Date Depicted: 1952
|
| 2245 |
Kimball and Lawrence Avenues, 1929, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Like many Chicago neighborhoods, the northwest Albany Park Community Area experienced a population...
Date Created: 1929,
Date Depicted: 1929
|
| 2246 |
The Woodlawn Organization (TWO), 1963, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...1963. Bishop Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God on Chicago's South Side cofounded TWO in 1960....
Date Created: 1963,
Date Depicted: 1963
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| 2247 |
Topsy Turvy Times Display, 1926, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...A window display at the Chicago Daily News building featured a model set for the Topsy Turvy Time...
Date Created: 1926,
Date Depicted: 1926
|
| 2248 |
Members of the Anti-Saloon League, 1910, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...the distribution of liquor licenses in its boundaries -- be submitted to the voters of Chicago....
Date Created: 1910,
Date Depicted: 1910
|
| 2249 |
Workers in the Hold of a Barge on Goose Island, 1911, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...its way on barges up the north branch of the Chicago River to Goose Island. Coal was used on the...
Date Created: 1911,
Date Depicted: 1911
|
| 2250 |
Ninety-Ninth Street Beach, 1905, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...living in the Calumet Region. Before the Chicago Park District developed a line of public beaches...
Date Created: 1905,
Date Depicted: 1905
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