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2393 Governing Space, Douglas Knox( Historical Source )
...Relations Federal Space Governing Space The Chicago metropolitan region as defined in this...
...state, tiled the areas outside the city of Chicago with civil townships. While county and township...
...Douglas Knox The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society. The...
2394 Beginning of the 1919 Riot, Photographer: Unknown / Author: Chicago Commission on Race Relations( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Unknown / Author: Chicago Commission on Race Relations...
Date Created: 1919, Date Depicted: 1919
2395 Board of Trade Interior, c. 1900, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...Interior, Chicago Board of Trade, c. 1900....
Date Created: c.1900, Date Depicted:
2396 Evening Classes at the Armour Institute of Technology, 1906-1907, Creator: Armour Institute of Chicago( Historical Source )
...Creator: Armour Institute of Chicago...
Date Created: 1906-1907, Date Depicted: 1906-1907
2397 Democratic National Convention, 1932, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...Democratic National Convention, Chicago Stadium, June 27, 1932. The convention nominated...
...Roosevelt for president. The banner honoring Chicago's Democratic mayor, Anton Cermak, was left over...
...aiming for Roosevelt, and thousands of people again filled the Chicago Stadium for Cermak's funeral....
Date Created: 1932, Date Depicted: 1932
2398 Aerial View of Julia Lathrop Homes, 1937, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...located at Diversey and the North Branch of the Chicago River, was one of three PWA housing projects...
...for white Chicagoans and leased to the new Chicago Housing Authority. In 1937, a fourth was being...
...African Americans. Reflecting the severity of Chicago's housing crisis, there were seven applicants...
Date Created: 1937, Date Depicted: 1937
2399 Inauguration of Mayor Richard J. Daley, ( Historical Source )
...at the time of his death in 1976. 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...
2400 Year Page: 1919, James R. Grossman( Year Page )
...legally segregated residentialdistricts in the city. Chicago was hardly unique:26 American cities...
...experienced race riots during thesummer of 1919. Chicago’s riots killed and injured morepeople than...
...Race and employment were the tinderboxes in Chicago in 1919. On July 27 a stone-throwing incident...
2401 Hickory St. Ramp to Goose Island from Ogden Avenue, 1988, Photographer: John McCarthy( Historical Source )
...were Charles Levy Circulating Company and Chicago Terminal Clearance, a large trucking operation...
...that "fast arterial highway," as described in a Chicago Tribune article from November 26, 1934. The...
Date Created: 1988, Date Depicted: 1988
2402 Incorporation Act of Little Fort, 1837, Creator: State of Illinois (Printed by Chicago Democrat)( Historical Source )
...Creator: State of Illinois (Printed by Chicago Democrat)...
Date Created: 1849, Date Depicted: 1849
2403 School and Other Special Districts, ( Historical Source )
...into the twentieth century, many children in the Chicago region began their education in one-room...
...Source: Lake County Outside the city of Chicago, school districts are independent local governments,...
...Firefighting ; Zoning The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society. The...
2404 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Conference, 1944, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...In 1944 the NAACP held a conference in Chicago....
...Among the dignitaries present was Chicago alderman Earl B. Dickerson (front row to the left of woman...
Date Created: 1944, Date Depicted: 1944
2405 Sanctuary: A Justice Ministry, c.1983, Author: Chicago Religious Task Force on Central America( Historical Source )
...Author: Chicago Religious Task Force on Central America...
Date Created: c.1983, Date Depicted: c.1983
2406 Lincoln Funeral Procession, 1865, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...Lincoln funeral procession entering Chicago's courthouse, May 1, 1865....
Date Created: 1865, Date Depicted: 1865
2407 Construction of "The Fair" Building, c.1891, ( Historical Source )
...accompanying William Le Baron Jenney, "Chicago Construction of High Buildings on a Compressible...
...News Record, November 1891, showing construction of "The Fair" department store in downtown Chicago....
Date Created: 1891, Date Depicted: 1891
2408 Maypole Dancing, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...Maypole dancing, Chicago Commons Day Nursery (no date)....
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
2409 Interior of Rockefeller Chapel, n.d., Photographer: Jun Fujita( Historical Source )
...Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago (no date)....
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
2410 Cattle in the Union Stock Yard, 1897, ( Historical Source )
...Manufacturing Company Institution: Library of Congress The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
2411 State and Madison, 1897, ( Historical Source )
...Manufacturing Company Institution: Library of Congress The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
2412 Year Page: 1983, Kathleen McCourt( Year Page )
...Brooks and Studs Terkel, performancesby the Chicago Children's Choir and theMorris Ellis Orchestra,...
...1937 1968 1983 At the start of 1983, Jane Byrne was Chicago's first woman mayor. By its end, Harold...
...it was decidedly not politics as usual in Chicago. Helped by a bungled snow removal operation, Byrne...

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