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Telegraph, Christopher Thale(
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) ...Electric Company relocated from Cleveland in 1870. Most railroad stations served as telegraph...
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| 482 |
Liquor Distribution, Sudhir Venkatesh(
Authored Entry
) ...however, grew enormously, particularly after 1870. By the turn of the century, the city had over 50...
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| 483 |
Art Criticism and Scholarship, David M. Sokol(
Authored Entry
) ...art criticism in Chicago starts with Art Review (1870), which closed after the Great Fire of 1871 ....
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| 484 |
Lombard, IL, Elizabeth M. Holland(
Authored Entry
) ...Register of Historic Places, was constructed in 1870 to serve a growing population. While commuters...
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| 485 |
Luxembourgers, Kathleen Neils Conzen(
Authored Entry
) ...important base of Luxembourg identity. After 1870 Chicago's Luxembourgers were able to construct a...
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| 486 |
Germans, Christiane Harzig(
Authored Entry
) ...during the peak period of mass migration (1820–1930) 5.9 million reached the United States. Flight...
...ethnic community, while at the same time building a Midwestern city. If it seems sometimes difficult...
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Schooling for Work, Arthur Zilversmit(
Authored Entry
) ...saw the classroom as the basic unit for building a democratic community. For him, manual training...
...by the notoriously racist unions of the building trades , had an enrollment that was 99 percent...
...diverse” of any community college in Illinois. Building on an institution begun in 1956, Truman has...
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Global Chicago, Michael P. Conzen(
Interpretive Digital Essay
) ...and, increasingly, to a great height as tall buildings became technically feasible and businesses...
...in the totemic Prudential Insurance Building. But it was a fractured modernity, tolerating racial...
...as spectacular nighttime lighting effects on tall buildings and other landmarks. Gentrification and...
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| 489 |
Fermilab's Accelerator Ring: Metropolitan Chicago's Largest Circle, (
Authored Entry
) ...aesthetic sort of guy. After all the work of building the accelerator, he was disappointed that he...
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Saul Bellow on Chicago, (
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) ...1975, describing the view from the Hancock Building): From the skyscraper I could contemplate the...
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| 491 |
Global Chicago, Michael P. Conzen(
Authored Entry
) ...and, increasingly, to a great height as tall buildings became technically feasible and businesses...
...in the totemic Prudential Insurance Building. But it was a fractured modernity, tolerating racial...
...as spectacular nighttime lighting effects on tall buildings and other landmarks. Gentrification and...
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Machine Politics, Roger Biles(
Authored Entry
) ...system from 53 to 506 miles, and a monumental building boom that revitalized the downtown Loop area—...
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Planning Before the Plan, Carl Smith(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Essay)
) ...other towns') rectangular street grid, the building of Fort Dearborn near the mouth of the Chicago...
...opening of the Union Stock Yard in 1865, the building of the model town of Pullman in the 1880s, and...
...the extent of the damage to hurried and sloppy building. Olmsted—who had recently designed the South...
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River Grove, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
Authored Entry
) ...decade. Population rose to 484 in 1920 and by 1930 was at 2,741. Triton College, on the village's...
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Stickney, IL, Ronald S. Vasile(
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) ...Chicago, the plant, opened in phases since 1930, takes up 40 percent of the village's land and is...
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| 496 |
Belarusians, Vitaut Kipel(
Authored Entry
) ...published in celebration of Whiterussian Day in 1930, drawing on records of the Belarusian Committee...
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Villa Park, IL, Aaron Harwig(
Authored Entry
) ...nearly tripled its initial population of 300; in 1930, over 6,000 residents called Villa Park home....
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| 498 |
Westmont, IL, Marilyn Elizabeth Perry(
Authored Entry
) ...trade continued. Population grew to 2,733 in 1930; and as late as 1939, 35 percent were foreign-...
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| 499 |
Chicago Lawn, Eileen M. McMahon(
Authored Entry
) ...this bungalow belt community. Between 1920 and 1930 the population increased from 14,000 to 47,000....
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Community Areas, Amanda Seligman(
Authored Entry
) ...of Chicago Press published editions of the 1920, 1930, and special 1934 census with information...
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