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Oak Forest, IL, Larry A. McClellan(
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) ...commuter station on the Rock Island Railroad . To the south and southeast of the hospital,...
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Oak Lawn, IL, Betsy Gurlacz(
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) ...brought several changes to Oak Lawn. The Wabash Railroad connected the area with Chicago; the first...
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Oakland, Claudette Tolson(
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) ...was greatly improved with an Illinois Central Railroad terminal at 39th and Cottage Grove. This area...
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Politics, Maureen A. Flanagan(
Authored Entry
) ...along with the street riots during the great railroad strike of 1877 , the fears engendered by the...
...Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler. ” Others saw...
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Portage, IN, James B. Lane(
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) ...Central and the Baltimore & Ohio companies laid railroad tracks across Portage in the mid-nineteenth...
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Connecting Houses to Water Networks, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-37396) Railroads ran out from Chicago’s center to a growing...
...realized. ” See also: Metropolitan Growth ; Railroads ; Riverside, IL Back | Page 1 | Page 2 | Page...
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Chicago Studied: Social Scientists and Their City, Andrew Abbott and Jolyon Wurr(
Authored Entry
) ...by human ingenuity and effort. Roads and railroads could be placed at will. Even the river would be...
...on the extraordinary importance of roads, railroads , streetcar lines, canals, and other means of...
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South Shore, Wallace Best(
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) ...the British heritage of the Illinois Central Railroad and steel mill workers who had come to inhabit...
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Sunday Closings, Rachel E. Bohlmann(
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) ...or amusements would be fined. Shipyard and railroad workers who loaded and unloaded passengers and...
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Woodlawn, Amanda Seligman(
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) ...in nearby Chicago on the Illinois Central Railroad , which opened a station on Junction Avenue (63rd...
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Almshouses, (Margaret) Dorsey Phelps(
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) ...acres with new buildings and a county-constructed railroad station called Dunning, 1883–1910; and,...
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Coal Mining, Mark R. Wilson(
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) ...the tracks of the Chicago, Alton & St. Louis Railroad , these mines were well-suited to supply a...
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Environmental Politics, Harold L. Platt(
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) ...markets by constructing ship harbors, railroads , canals, telegraphs , and other technologies of a...
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Gage Park, Clinton E. Stockwell(
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) ...Bank in 1992. Bordered on three sides by railroads, Gage Park attracted other important employers,...
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Garfield Ridge, Jonathan J. Keyes(
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) ...Canal (completed 1848), and the Chicago & Alton Railroad (1850s). William B. Archer, I&M Canal...
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Guatemalans, Heather McClure and José L. Oliva(
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) ...Central America created an “ underground railroad ” and relocated Guatemalan refugees from Arizona...
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Harvey, IL, Joseph C. Bigott(
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) ...factories in town. The Illinois Central Railroad tracks divided the residential and industrial...
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Hyde Park, Max Grinnell(
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) ...Cornell deeded 60 acres to the Illinois Central Railroad in exchange for a train station and the...
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Irving Park, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
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) ...was so close to the Chicago & North Western railroad , he realized there would be more profit in...
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Armour Square, David M. Solzman(
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) ...blocks of housing as the tracks of bordering railroads were elevated. These changes cut off the area...
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