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391 Bowling, Raymond Schmidt( Authored Entry )
...tournament on the lanes in the Welsbach Building on Wabash Avenue in the Loop . Chicago subsequently...
...a bowling alley on the second floor of a building at 2055 W. 35th Street on the South Side . That...
392 Clubs, Women's, Anne Meis Knupfer( Authored Entry )
...the late 1880s, their efforts turned to state-building reform, most notably the improvement of state...
393 Joliet, IL, Robert E. Sterling( Authored Entry )
...Canal was both a consumer of stone in the building of locks, bridges , and aqueducts and, after its...
...barrels have been manufactured in Joliet, as have building materials, oil and chemical products, and...
394 Labor Law, Andrew Wender Cohen( Authored Entry )
...power in city government. In 1897, the powerful Building Trades Council pressured the Chicago Board...
395 Lincoln Square, Amanda Seligman( Authored Entry )
...about a mile south of the cemetery inspired the building of the Ravenswood subdivision, an exclusive...
...with bungalows , two-flats, and small apartment buildings; the names of two of the new developments,...
396 Lockport, IL, John Lamb( Authored Entry )
...the Will County Historical Society opened a canal museum in the old I&M Canal headquarters building....
...The Gayload Building, built in 1837 to store canal construction materials, was acquired by the...
397 Parish Life, Eileen M. McMahon( Authored Entry )
...geographically, which laid the groundwork for building a network of churches with their respective...
...Archdiocese responded to this challenge by building the largest parochial school system in the...
398 Lake County, IN, Joseph C. Bigott( Authored Entry )
...and suburban residential opportunities. By 1930, immigrants and their children were a majority of...
...stations, farmers received cheap lumber and building materials, thereby ending the log-cabin era in...
399 Provident Hospital, Paul A. Buelow( Authored Entry )
...its doors in 1987. Cook County bought the building and opened it as a satellite medical facility in...
400 Willis Wagons, Michael W. Homel( Authored Entry )
...units to house students until a new school building opened in late 1963. Personalizing school...
401 Columbia College, Christopher Thale( Authored Entry )
...Avenue in 1976 and by 2001 included 13 buildings in the South Loop . Tuition in 2001 remained among...
402 Columbian Exposition Gallery, ( Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery) )
...the exposition was the assembly of titanic buildings around the Basin in the Court of Honor, located...
...visible behind it, and the Agricultural Building appears at the left. The ensemble of neoclassical...
403 Meatpacking, Louise Carroll Wade( Authored Entry )
...huge stockyard received 3 million cattle and hogs in 1870 and 12 million just 20 years later. i3402...
...the vicinity. Unlike the compact, multistory buildings in Chicago, Kansas City, or Omaha, these new...
404 African Americans, Christopher Manning( Authored Entry )
...American population from approximately 4,000 in 1870 to 15,000 in 1890. Increasingly concentrated on...
...extended the franchise to African Americans in 1870 and ended legally sanctioned school segregation...
405 Underground Economy, Christopher Thale( Authored Entry )
...for the unemployed, 935 South State Street, 1930. Photographer: Unknown. Source: Chicago Historical...
...For example, despite the enactment of an ambitious building code by the 1870s, vast numbers of small...
406 Westinghouse Broadcasting, Douglas Gomery( Authored Entry )
...located on the roof of the Commonwealth Edison Building. Live broadcasts from the Auditorium Theater...
407 WMAQ, Douglas Gomery( Authored Entry )
...WMAQ-AM moved to the just-opened Daily News building and, two years later, once NBC purchased it, to...
408 Royko: What Clout Is, ( Authored Entry )
...be used in conversation. “Nah, I don't need a building permit—I got clout in City Hall. ” “Hey,...
409 Robert Morris College, Sarah Fenton( Authored Entry )
...of Robert Morris College moved into the landmark building at 401 South State Street in Chicago....
410 Migrants to Chicago, ( Authored Entry )
...force which she did not understand. These vast buildings, what were they? These strange energies and...

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