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431 Loyola University, Br. Michael Grace, S.J.( Authored Entry )
...Founded in 1870 by Father Arnold Damen, S.J. , Saint Ignatius College was renamed Loyola University...
432 Typhoid, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...essential. See Also: Public Health Typhoid Deaths, 1870-1926 Photographer: Unknown Source: Chicago...
...before a graph of typhoid deaths in Chicago, 1870-1926. Deaths decreased over time, in part because...
433 Connecting Houses to Water Networks, Page 3, Ann Durkin Keating( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...tower designed by William LeBaron Jenney by 1870. The tower was rebuilt in the 1910s after a fire....
...Suburban government ; Water Supply Norwood Park, 1870 Source: The Newberry Library A railroad ran...
434 Networks of Rails, Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery) )
...the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, 1870 Creator: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad...
...World" travel via railway and steamer routes, 1870. See also: Advertising ; Business of Chicago ;...
435 Soap Operas, Rich Samuels( Authored Entry )
...family, debuted locally on WGN in October 1930. Following a dispute with management, Phillips left...
436 Skokie's Border with Chicago, Amanda Seligman( Authored Entry )
...of smaller annexations in 1925, 1926, 1928, and 1930 brought the village to its maximum size. One of...
437 Catholic Youth Organization, Gerald R. Gems( Authored Entry )
...Officially founded in 1930, the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) built upon previously initiated...
438 George A. Poole, a Chicago Collector, Paul Saenger( Authored Entry )
...University of Chicago and graduated from Yale in 1930. He directed Poole Brothers, one of Chicago's...
439 Lloyd Lewis: A Chicago Journalist, Richard H. Brown( Authored Entry )
...years as publicist for Balaban and Katz , in 1930 he joined the Chicago Daily News as drama critic,...
440 Goodman Theatre, Richard Christiansen( Authored Entry )
...founding director Thomas Wood Stevens left in 1930, the professional company was dissolved, but the...
441 Northwestern Terra Cotta Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...Included among the many landmark Chicago buildings for which Northwestern supplied extensive...
...House, the Chicago Theater, the Wrigley Building, and the Randolph Tower. Northwestern's operations...
...popularity of placing terra cotta moldings on building facades peaked in the 1920s, and Northwestern...
442 Modern Kitchen, Bathroom, and Laundry Room, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...modern kitchens and bathrooms to be part of the building boom in the 1920s. Brick bungalows and two-...
...slum areas and replace deteriorating buildings with public housing up to current standards. This...
...1954. The low-rise development consisted of 89 buildings. Each unit in the project was equipped with...
443 Beverly, Ellen Skerrett( Authored Entry )
...single-family with only a few apartment buildings clustered along the Rock Island Railroad tracks...
...new growth and many embarked on ambitious building campaigns. Beverly's Unitarians, who had...
444 Italians, Rudolph J. Vecoli( Authored Entry )
...population, 16,008 in 1900, peaked at 73,960 in 1930. These newcomers were predominantly peasants (...
...of America . The International Hod Carriers and Building Laborers' Union of America, controlled by...
445 Using the Chicago River, David Solzman( Interpretive Digital Essay (Essay) )
...Chicago River locks from Lake Michigan, 1961 In 1930, the Federal Government forced Chicago to build...
...variety of tour boats to see the world-famous buildings from this unique vantage. Boat tours provide...
...carry coal, scrap, salt, and petroleum and building materials to the many industries that still...
446 Public Health, Jennifer Koslow( Authored Entry )
...disease increased among African Americans. By 1930, 1,000 out of every 100,000 African Americans in...
...his position as head only once, from 1927 to 1930, when he fell out of political favor with Mayor...
447 Banking, Commercial, Larry E. Schweikart( Authored Entry )
...the Continental Illinois Bank. From 1929 to 1930, more than 30 Chicago banks went out of business....
...suggested that most of the failures between 1930 and 1933 resulted more from weakening portfolios...
448 Metropolitan Growth, Ann Durkin Keating( Authored Entry )
...Chicago, and a county poor farm appeared. By 1870 a curvilinear suburban subdivision had been laid...
...also shipped the raw materials of city building into Chicago. Bricks from Northbrook , North...
...renewal funds. Despite the lower costs of building public housing on less expensive land in outlying...
449 Welsh, Anne Kelly Knowles( Authored Entry )
...to supply services in the Welsh language. By 1870 the city had 565 Welsh-born residents and its...
450 County Fairs, Marcia Lautanen-Raleigh and Charles P. Raleigh( Authored Entry )
...the golden age of agricultural fairs between 1870 and 1910. Chicago's fair board, incorporated in...

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