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2351 Intergovernmental Relations, ( Historical Source )
...Government Editor: Leverett S. Lyon Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-37954) In 1955 State...
...Representative Paul J. Randolph, a Republican from Chicago, served as chair of a commission to study...
...<emph>Governmental Problems in the Chicago Metropolitan Area: A Report of the Northeastern Illinois...
2352 Northwest from Ninth Street and Inner Lake Shore Drive, 1926, Photographer: Chicago Aerial Survey Co.( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Aerial Survey Co....
Date Created: 1926, Date Depicted: 1926
2353 Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge, 1894-1932, Photographer: Chicago Department of Public Works( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Department of Public Works...
...constructed in 1894 over the South Branch of the Chicago River at Halsted Street (view is looking...
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
2354 The Great Lakes, ( Map )
...resource region of major significance for Chicago's strategic position and historic growth. Rich...
...to rivers of the great Mississippi River basin, Chicago is the world's largest metropolis to sit...
2355 Publication Committee Minutes, 1909, Creator: Publication Committee, Commercial Club of Chicago( Historical Source )
...Creator: Publication Committee, Commercial Club of Chicago...
...to Charles Wacker fifteen days after the Plan of Chicago's formal release, shows how thorough the...
Date Created: 1909, Date Depicted: 1909
2356 "A Call for Better Transportation," c.1920, Photographer: Unknown (produced for Woman's City Club of Chicago)( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Unknown (produced for Woman's City Club of Chicago)...
...congestion continued to be a problem for commuters in downtown Chicago. During the early twentieth...
...organization, like the Woman's City Club of Chicago, called for tighter regulations and improved...
Date Created: c.1920, Date Depicted: c.1920
2357 Portrait of William B. Ogden, Creator: G. P. A. Healy( Historical Source )
...William B. Ogden arrived in Chicago in 1835 and for decades provided a crucial link with New York...
...which he was a part: the Illinois and Michigan Canal; Galena and Chicago Union Railroad (the city's...
...first); the City of Chicago (first mayor); Board of Sewerage; and the Union Pacific Railroad...
Date Created: 1855, Date Depicted: 1855
2358 "Tavern Owner Slain in Beer Syndicate War," 1932, Creator: Chicago Tribune( Historical Source )
...Creator: Chicago Tribune...
Date Created: 1932, Date Depicted: 1932
2359 Map of Cook and DuPage, and parts of Kane, Kendall, and Will Counties, 1851, Creator: James H. Rees( Historical Source )
...on the map is the Illinois and Michigan Canal connecting the south branch of the Chicago River Only...
...the Galena and Chicago Railroad made its way...
...westward from the City of Chicago, presaging the much more important role which railroads would play...
Date Created: 1851, Date Depicted: 1851
2360 Soldiers in Gary during Steel Strike, 1919, Photographer: Chicago Daily News( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
Date Created: 1919, Date Depicted: 1919
2361 "Wrigley Airs Goose Island Plan," 2002, Author: Thomas A. Corfman, Chicago Tribune( Historical Source )
...Author: Thomas A. Corfman, Chicago Tribune...
...on redevelopment on the island after Divine Inc. , a Chicago high-tech enterprise that did not meet...
Date Created: 2002, Date Depicted: 2002
2362 Mouth of the Calumet River, 1973, Photographer: Chicago Department of Public Works( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Department of Public Works...
...and 95th Streets were built by the City of Chicago in the 1950s. Both are bascule bridges which are...
Date Created: 1973, Date Depicted: 1973
2363 Board of Public Works Notice, 1873, Creator: Chicago Board of Public Works( Historical Source )
...Creator: Chicago Board of Public Works...
...street improvements and sidewalks. In 1873 the Chicago Board of Public Works issued a routine notice...
Date Created: 1873, Date Depicted: 1873
2364 The Public Faces of Religion, Douglas Knox( Historical Source )
...Society Public Gatherings Church and State   Douglas Knox The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
2365 The Grid, Lesley Martin( Historical Source )
...the Grid Transportation and the Grid     Lesley Martin The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
2366 Armour Elevator B, 1918, Creator: Chicago River Improvement Association( Historical Source )
...Creator: Chicago River Improvement Association...
Date Created: 1918, Date Depicted: 1918
2367 Construction of Wacker Drive, 1925, Photographer: Chicago Architectural Photographic Co.( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Architectural Photographic Co....
Date Created: 1925, Date Depicted: 1925
2368 Union Station, 1925, Photographer: Chicago Architectural Photographing Co.( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Architectural Photographing Co....
Date Created: 1925, Date Depicted: 1925
2369 Municipal Airport, 1929, Photographer: Chicago Aerial Survey Co.( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Aerial Survey Co....
Date Created: 1929, Date Depicted: 1929
2370 Year Page: 1968, David Farber( Year Page )
...great majorityof Americans approved of the Chicago policemen’suse of force and Mayor Daley’s strong...
...With over three and a half million people, Chicago was the nation’s second-largest city, full of...
...antiwar organizations announced they would protest in Chicago during the August Democratic National...

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