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2681 Joliet Iron Works Historic Site, 2005, Photographer: Douglas Knox( Historical Source )
...to the history of industry and labor in the Chicago region, but landscapes of defunct industries...
Date Created: 2005, Date Depicted: 2005
2682 Regional Waterways Map, 2004, Creator: Openlands Project( Historical Source )
...Openlands Project shows waterways in the Chicago region, focusing on the region from the perspective...
Date Created: 2002, Date Depicted: 2002
2683 McCormick Works of International Harvester Co., c.1910, Creator: International Harvester Co.( Historical Source )
...much of its production facilities outside the Chicago area and the McCormick Works were closed....
Date Created: c.1910, Date Depicted: c.1910
2684 Memorial Day Massacre Confrontation, ( Historical Source )
...which was prohibited from being shown in Chicago, was used by the New York Police Department to...
Date Created: 1937, Date Depicted: 1937
2685 O. W. Clapp at the Borrowed Time Club, 1914, Author: O. W. Clapp( Historical Source )
...presented his remembrances of the 1871 Great Chicago Fire and its aftermath to the 135 members of...
Date Created: 1914, Date Depicted: 1871
2686 Statement of U.S. Senator Paul H. Douglas regarding Indiana Dunes, 1962, Author: Paul H. Douglas( Historical Source )
...than the Northwestern controversy, the city of Chicago soon thereafter purchased Dunes sand for use...
Date Created: 1962, Date Depicted: 1962
2687 Democratic Convention Protests, 1968, ( Historical Source )
...used, let that gas come down all over Chicago. . . . If we are going to be disrupted and violated,...
Date Created: 1968, Date Depicted: 1968
2688 List of Contributors, ( User's Guide or Introductory Material )
...A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
2689 Letter of Daniel H. Burnham to Edward Bennett, Author: Daniel H. Burnham( Historical Source )
...Even when he was far from Chicago, Daniel Burnham's mind remained very much on planning efforts in...
Date Created: 1908, Date Depicted:
2690 Prairie Club Bulletin, 1917, Author: Prairie Club( Historical Source )
...development but only a short train ride from Chicago. With participation in the hikes increasing...
Date Created: 1917, Date Depicted: 1917
2691 Illinois Training School for Nurses, 1881-1883, ( Historical Source )
...to provide improved patient care, especially for Chicago's neediest citizens. The second was to make...
Date Created: 1881-1883, Date Depicted: 1881-1883
2692 Daniel H. Burnham to John Sherman, 1897, Creator: Daniel H. Burnham( Historical Source )
...The "Gage" referred to is Lyman J. Gage, the Chicago banker and civic leader who was about to leave...
Date Created: 1897, Date Depicted: 1897
2693 The Dunes Under Four Flags, The Historical Pageant of the Dunes, 1917, Author: Thomas Wood Stevens and the Dunes Pageant Association( Historical Source )
...a city founded in the 1830s to compete with Chicago) realize that their dream city is doomed to...
Date Created: 1917, Date Depicted: 1917
2694 Statutes of Illinois, Acts of 1871 and 1872, Creator: State of Illinois( Historical Source )
...as people in newly settled areas well outside Chicago began to demand urban services. While many of...
Date Created: 1871-1872, Date Depicted: 1871-1872
2695 Marshfield Avenue Station of the Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railroad, Creator: Unknown( Historical Source )
...train. Adding to the congestion was the Chicago, Aurora, & Elgin interurban that shared the Garfield...
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
2696 Washington Park Race Track, Derby Day, c.1900, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...track that, for the next twenty years, was both Chicago's premier horseracing venue and an exclusive...
Date Created: c.1900, Date Depicted: c.1900
2697 State Street Swing Bridge, c.1889, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...The first swing bridge was built in Chicago in 1857, a vast improvement over earlier ferries or...
Date Created: c.1889, Date Depicted: c.1889
2698 Immaculate Conception Church, c.1934, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...construction of their church. During the 1871 Chicago Fire, which destroyed the church and school,...
Date Created: 1934, Date Depicted: 1934
2699 Chief Blackhorn and Italo Balbo, 1933, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...of Aviation, on a transatlantic flight to Chicago. When Balbo arrived on July 15, 1933, the city...
Date Created: 1933, Date Depicted: 1933
2700 Outer Drive Bridge Dedication, 1937, ( Historical Source )
...named after the mayor at the time the Plan of Chicago was released in 1909. In the first half-hour...
Date Created: 1937, Date Depicted: 1937

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