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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
2543 L. Wolff Manufacturing Co. Plumbing Equipment Catalog, 1912, Creator: L. Wolff Manufacturing Co.( Historical Source )
...By the early twentieth century, Chicago enterprises such as L. Wolff Manufacturing Company,...
Date Created: 1912, Date Depicted: 1912
2544 James T. Farrell, Studs Lonigan, 1935, Author: James T. Farrell( Historical Source )
...character from his own experiences growing up on Chicago's South Side in the opening decades of the...
Date Created: 1935, Date Depicted: 1935
2545 Chautauqua Brochure, 1922, ( Historical Source )
...Bradley, who founded the Peoples Church of Chicago in 1912, was known as a powerful orator, and...
Date Created: 1922, Date Depicted: 1922
2546 House of Eng Menu, 1944, Creator: House of Eng( Historical Source )
...of Eng restaurant was at this location in Chicago's Gold Coast (just west of the Drake Hotel) until...
Date Created: 1944, Date Depicted: 1944
2547 Kitchen of Farley Residence, 1952, Photographer: Hedrich-Blessing (Giovanni Suter)( Historical Source )
...with thousands of new houses constructed all of the Chicago metropolitan area. Suburban governments...
Date Created: 1952, Date Depicted: 1952
2548 Laundry Room of Farley Residence, 1952, Photographer: Hedrich-Blessing (Giovanni Suter)( Historical Source )
...with thousands of new houses constructed all of the Chicago metropolitan area. Suburban governments...
Date Created: 1952, Date Depicted: 1952
2549 Post Office and View Southwest from Board of Trade, 1951, Photographer: J. Sherwin Murphy( Historical Source )
...and Jackson Boulevard), looking southwest. The Chicago River is visible, but the Congress (later the...
Date Created: 1951, Date Depicted: 1951
2550 Pine Street (now Michigan Avenue) North from Huron Street, c.1886, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...residential character of what would become one of Chicago's renowned retail strips. The city's water...
Date Created: c.1886, Date Depicted: c.1886
2551 Dedication of the Water Tower and Laying of the Cornerstone, March 25, 1867, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...Chicago's water and sewer systems were built in stages beginning in the 1850s. Here citizens gather...
Date Created: 1867, Date Depicted: 1867
2552 View of Lakefront, with Illinois Central Railroad Yards in Foreground, n.d., Creator: Unknown( Historical Source )
...despite the prominent presence of the railroad, Chicago promoted its Lake Front Park as a tourist...
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
2553 Population Density by Wards, 1904, Creator: Tenement Inspector( Historical Source )
...along the North and South Branches of the Chicago River, which were largely populated with recent...
Date Created: 1904, Date Depicted: 1900
2554 Demolition of Dearborn Street Bridge, 1959, Photographer: Robert Mark( Historical Source )
...In 1959, the City of Chicago had decided to replace the half-century old rolling lift bridge at...
Date Created: 1959, Date Depicted: 1959
2555 Demolition of Dearborn Street Bridge and Bridge Tender House, 1959, Photographer: Robert Mark( Historical Source )
...gatehouse. This view looks northwest across the Chicago River to the Central Cold Storage Building...
Date Created: 1959, Date Depicted: 1959
2556 Dearborn Street Bridge Construction Sign, 1960, Photographer: J. Sherwin Murphy( Historical Source )
...Another Bridge Improvement, Dearborn St. Bascule Bridge, City of Chicago, Richard J. Daley, Mayor."...
Date Created: 1960, Date Depicted: 1960
2557 Calumet Harbor Lighthouse, 1951, Photographer: Henry E. Dieterle( Historical Source )
...the Calumet River was much like that at the Chicago River. It stood at the end of a long protective...
Date Created: 1951, Date Depicted: 1951
2558 Waveland Field House, Photographer: Hedrich-Blessing( Historical Source )
...development of Montrose Harbor began in 1934, after the consolidation of the Chicago park system....
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
2559 Daniel H. Burnham Speech, 1896, Creator: Daniel H. Burnham( Historical Source )
...Haussmann's Paris and Pericles's Athens would appear in the opening chapter of the Plan of Chicago....
Date Created: 1896, Date Depicted: 1896
2560 Columbus Drive Bridge, 1983, Photographer: A. Robert Mata( Historical Source )
...at Columbus Drive over the main stem of the Chicago River in 1983. The bridge is 269 feet long and...
Date Created: 1983, Date Depicted: 1983

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