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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...
411 Samuel Eberly Gross's Subdivisions, Emily Clark( Authored Entry )
...of standardized house plans and mass-produced building materials; his location of subdivisions near...
412 Jane, Sara M. Evans( Authored Entry )
...initiative and alternative-institution building in the early years of the women's liberation...
413 Lexington Hotel, Jonathan J. Keyes( Authored Entry )
...Despite its landmark status (1985), the building was demolished in 1995 after repeated unsuccessful...
414 Shedd Aquarium, Dennis A. Meritt, Jr.( Authored Entry )
...of Lake Shore Drive that had long isolated the buildings from one another. In 2001, annual aquarium...
415 Franklin Park, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry( Authored Entry )
...routing, and spur tracks accessing the rear of buildings have made Franklin Park a desirable place...
416 River Forest, IL, Aaron Harwig( Authored Entry )
...Forest's population exploded to 8,829 people in 1930. Reflecting the growth, Concordia and Rosary...
417 Round Lake Beach, IL, Craig L. Pfannkuche( Authored Entry )
...Lake County, 41 miles NW of the Loop. In 1930, land developer L. B. Harris noticed that only a small...
418 Blue Island, IL, Martin Tuohy( Authored Entry )
...Population plateaued at 16,000 to 21,000 between 1930 and 1990. Despite chain stores and Western...
419 Motorola Inc., Timothy J. Gilfoyle( Authored Entry )
...employees. The company began to make car radios in 1930 and manufactured larger radio sets for homes...
420 Theater Companies, Richard Christiansen( Authored Entry )
...seating only 91 persons, in the Fine Arts Building . Its motto, a template for future Chicago...
...housed in 150- to 250-seat auditoriums in buildings that had never been designed as theater spaces....

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