| 2371 |
E. E. Swiney Advertisement, 1880, Creator: Lakeside Directory of Chicago(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Lakeside Directory of Chicago...
Date Created: 1880,
Date Depicted: 1880
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| 2372 |
Press Club's Anti-Red Mass Meeting, 1920, Creator: Press Club of Chicago(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Press Club of Chicago...
Date Created: 1920,
Date Depicted: 1920
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| 2373 |
Sanitary and Ship Canal Album, 1892-1900, Photographers: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...On May 2, 1900, Admiral George Dewey, arrived in Chicago to dedicate the recently completed Sanitary...
...Dewey to dedicate a channel which would ultimately connect Chicago more tightly into world trade....
...The Sanitary and Ship Canal was to provide Chicago industry and commerce with direct link to the...
Date Created: 1892-1900,
Date Depicted: 1892-1900
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| 2374 |
The Human Fly, (
Historical Source
) ...the corner of State and Madison Streets in Chicago's Loop. Although spectators gather on the ground,...
...audience of this staged publicity act. Creator: WGN News Institution: Chicago Historical Society The...
...Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
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| 2375 |
Opening of Robert Taylor Homes, 1962, (
Historical Source
) ...of the Robert Taylor Homes in 1962. Creator: WGN News 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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| 2376 |
The Celebrity of Technology, (
Historical Source
) ...of Technology In 1893 Thomas Edison came to Chicago to demonstrate his peephole kinetoscope for...
...and advertisers continued to highlight Chicago's technical achievements, from the electrical lights...
...Quicktime The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia...
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| 2377 |
Fort Dearborn Monument, c.1920s, Photographer: Chicago Daily News / Sculptor: Carl Rohl-Smith(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News / Sculptor: Carl Rohl-Smith...
...and was later installed in the lobby of the Chicago Historical Society. In the 1970s American Indian...
...was removed by the Office of Public Art of the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, and placed in...
Date Created: 1912,
Date Depicted: 1912
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| 2378 |
Journal of Father Jacques Marquette, Addressed to the Reverend Father Claude Dablon, Author: Jacques Marquette, S.J.(
Historical Source
) ...In the fall of 1674, Marquette remained in the Chicago region because he was too ill to travel to...
...where he intended to serve as a missionary. So he spent the winter in the Chicago area along the...
...south branch of the Chicago River. His account of his months in Chicago show the importance of the...
Date Created: 1674-1675,
Date Depicted: 1674-1675
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| 2379 |
South Shore Beach Conditions, c.1920, Photographer: Unknown (produced for Woman's City Club of Chicago)(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Unknown (produced for Woman's City Club of Chicago)...
...of the twentieth century the Women's City Club of Chicago led a campaign to open additional bathing...
Date Created: c.1920,
Date Depicted: c.1920
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| 2380 |
Woman's City Club Members Inspecting Lakefront, c.1920, Photographer: Unknown (produced for Woman's City Club of Chicago)(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Unknown (produced for Woman's City Club of Chicago)...
...In 1911, the Woman's City Club of Chicago continued its campaign to open additional public bathing...
Date Created: c.1920,
Date Depicted: c.1920
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| 2381 |
Illinois Central Railroad Slip, 1895, Creator: Western Insurance Survey Co.(
Historical Source
) ...The connection between railroads and the Chicago harbor was a close one....
...The Galena and Chicago Railroad, the first into the city, laid tracks right...
...to the west bank of the North Branch of the Chicago River in 1848. A few years later, The Illinois...
Date Created: 1895,
Date Depicted: 1895
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| 2382 |
John Fitzpatrick, n.d., Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...John Fitzpatrick, president of the Chicago Federation of Labor, is pictured here...
...addressing workers on the south side of Chicago....
Date Created: n.d.,
Date Depicted: n.d.
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| 2383 |
Edward Brennan Scrapbook, 1901, Creator: Edward Brennan / Chicago Record Herald(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Edward Brennan / Chicago Record Herald...
Date Created: 1901,
Date Depicted: 1901
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| 2384 |
Proposal for Soldier Field, n.d., Creator: Holabird & Roche, Chicago Plan Commission(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Holabird & Roche, Chicago Plan Commission...
Date Created: n.d.,
Date Depicted: n.d.
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| 2385 |
View East toward Buckingham Fountain and Lake Michigan, 1959, Photographer: Kaufmann & Fabry(
Historical Source
) ...In 1959, Queen Elizabeth II visited Chicago to commemorate the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway,...
...ships from the St. Lawrence River in Canada via the Great Lakes to Chicago. The city's business and...
...had planned the visit to coincide with the Chicago International Trade Fair being held at Navy Pier....
Date Created: 1959,
Date Depicted: 1959
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| 2386 |
Pioneer, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...Pioneer powered the first rail trip in the Chicago metropolitan area, between the city and Elmhurst...
...in 1848, along the first leg of the Galena and Chicago Railroad. The locomotive...
...is now part of the collections of the Chicago Historical Society....
Date Created: n.d.,
Date Depicted: 1848
|
| 2387 |
This Is Cook County, 1958, Creator: Tom P. Barrett, Chicago Sun-Times(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Tom P. Barrett, Chicago Sun-Times...
Date Created: 1958,
Date Depicted: 1958
|
| 2388 |
How Chicagoans Remember Their History, Douglas Knox and Russell Lewis(
Historical Source
) ...Case Study: Fort Dearborn Douglas Knox and Russell Lewis The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
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| 2389 |
Video Gallery / Index, Sarah Marcus(
Historical Source
) ...Politics The Celebrity of Entertainment Sarah S. Marcus The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
|
| 2390 |
The Celebrity of Entertainment, (
Historical Source
) ...Studs' Place High Bandwidth Low Bandwidth Quicktime The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
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