| 2523 |
Annuities Paid to Potawatomi Chiefs, 1827, Creator: Alexander Wolcott(
Historical Source
) ...Affairs. Alexander Wolcott, Jr. , who was a physician and trader in the Chicago area, served as...
...Agent in the Chicago region from the late 1810s through the late 1820s. This document itemized...
Date Created: 1827,
Date Depicted: 1827
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| 2524 |
Soto Meat Market, 1983, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...produce market that he opened in 1980 at 1106 W. Bryn Mawr in the Edgewater community of Chicago....
Date Created: 1983,
Date Depicted: 1983
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| 2525 |
Grebe & Co. Shipyard, 1952, Photographer: Louis F. Zimmerman(
Historical Source
) ...Henry C. Grebe & Co. shipyard on the west bank of the North Branch of the Chicago River, June 1952....
Date Created: 1952,
Date Depicted: 1952
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| 2526 |
Coliseum, 1908, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...It served as the city's major indoor arena until the opening of the Chicago Stadium in the 1930's....
Date Created: c.1908,
Date Depicted: c.1908
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| 2527 |
Sailboats at Van Buren Street Breakwater, 1905, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...in the breakwater at Van Buren Street prior to the beginning of the Chicago to Mackinac Race, 1905....
Date Created: 1905,
Date Depicted: 1905
|
| 2528 |
Sparta ABA Soccer Team, 1945, (
Historical Source
) ...the National Soccer League sponsored by Chicago's Sparta ABA (Athletic and Benevolent Association)...
Date Created: 1945,
Date Depicted: 1945
|
| 2529 |
Breeder's Gazette, 1881, (
Historical Source
) ...The Breeder's Gazette was published in Chicago from 1881 to 1931, when it merged with another...
Date Created: 1882,
Date Depicted: 1882
|
| 2530 |
Notice of Speech by Albert Parsons, Creator: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...members. This flyer advertises a speech by Chicago's Albert Parsons in St. Joseph, Missouri....
Date Created: 1885,
Date Depicted: 1885
|
| 2531 |
"Mud Lake," 1908, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...it looked in 1908, seen from the Kedzie Avenue Bridge along the South Branch of the Chicago River....
Date Created: 1908,
Date Depicted: 1908
|
| 2532 |
Plantation Café, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...at 35th and Calumet Streets suggested black Chicago's continuing engagement with the Deep South....
Date Created: c.1920,
Date Depicted: c.1920
|
| 2533 |
Regal Theater and Savoy Ballroom, 1941, Photographer: Russell Lee(
Historical Source
) ...to one of the theater's two orchestras. The Chicago Defender described the theater's inerior as "an...
...make 47th Street's reputation as the Harlem of Chicago. The theater was demolished in 1973, but it...
Date Created: 1941,
Date Depicted: 1941
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| 2534 |
Mayor William Hale Thompson at Weeghman Park, 1915, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...Hale Thompson throwing first ball for the Whales, a Chicago Federal League baseball team, in 1915 at...
Date Created: 1915,
Date Depicted: 1915
|
| 2535 |
Mural, I Welcome Myself to a New Place: Roseland Pullman Mural, Olivia Gude, Jon Pounds, and Marcus Jefferson, 1988, Photographer: Catherine Gass(
Historical Source
) ...Gude, Jon Pounds, and Marcus Jefferson of Chicago Public Art Group, 1988. 113th Street at Cottage...
Date Created: 1988,
Date Depicted: 1988
|
| 2536 |
Silver Brooch, c.1799-1800, Creator: Robert Cruickshank(
Historical Source
) ...like this silver brooch, ca. 1799-1800 by Robert Cruickshank of Montreal and recovered at Chicago....
Date Created: c.1800,
Date Depicted: c.1800
|
| 2537 |
Clippings on Twentieth Century Club (Fernando Jones Scrapbook), 1889, Creators: Various(
Historical Source
) ...The origins of Chicago's Twentieth Century Club lay in the belief that the creation of a cultural...
...from the city's best families could help Chicago overcome its reputation for coarseness. Spearheaded...
Date Created: 1889,
Date Depicted: 1889
|
| 2538 |
Committee Minutes, 1908, Creator: Merchant's Club(
Historical Source
) ...21, 1908 meeting regarding the 1909 Plan of Chicago reveal the intense deliberations surrounding the...
Date Created: 1908,
Date Depicted:
|
| 2539 |
Signing of the Treaty of Greenville, 1795, Artist: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...Chicago was on the periphery of the American empire, and decisions important to it were made far...
Date Created: ,
Date Depicted: 1795
|
| 2540 |
The Historic Illinois & Michigan Canal Corridor in 1851, (
Map
) ...was the crucial catalyst for the early growth of Chicago, after which railroads confirmed the city's...
|
| 2541 |
Acknowledgments, (
User's Guide or Introductory Material
) ...Materials Introduction to the Encyclopedia of Chicago List of Staff and Consultants List of...
...Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois, Bank One, The Boeing...
...A. Sprague Memorial Institute. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Chicago–a metropolis of such great magnitude, with a...
|
| 2542 |
Letter of Caroline Palmer Clarke to Mary Clarke Walker, 1 November 1835, Author: Caroline Palmer Clarke(
Historical Source
) ...Henry and Caroline Palmer Clarke arrived in Chicago from upstate New York in 1835. In this letter to...
Date Created: 1835,
Date Depicted: 1835
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