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501 U. S. Department of Defense Access Road, 1970, Creator: U. S. Department of Defense( Historical Source )
...The national importance of defense-related industries in the area led to a recommendation to improve...
Date Created: 1970, Date Depicted: 1970
502 "Chicago's Place In Industrial America," 1952, Creator: Chicago Plan Commission( Historical Source )
...sunbelt and the city's traditionally important industries like railroads and farm equipment began to...
Date Created: 1952, Date Depicted: 1952
503 Ethnic Classifications of Pullman Co. Employees, 1890, ( Historical Source )
...town manager, organized the data by the "industry" in which employees worked (e.g. Pullman Car...
Date Created: , Date Depicted:
504 Reproduction of Memory, Page 2, ( Historical Source )
...Douglas Knox There are no museums devoted to the history of industry and labor in the Chicago...
...region, but landscapes of defunct industries still exist, and in some cases have been preserved and...
505 Soldiers in Gary during Steel Strike, 1919, Photographer: Chicago Daily News( Historical Source )
...Gary, Indiana, while strikers look on. The steel industry's notoriously long hours and the antiunion...
...of prosperity will open for us in the steel industry. But if we falter and fail to act this great...
Date Created: 1919, Date Depicted: 1919
506 Workers in the Hold of a Barge on Goose Island, 1911, Photographer: Chicago Daily News( Historical Source )
...Chicago River to Goose Island. Coal was used on the island and in industries elsewhere in the area....
Date Created: 1911, Date Depicted: 1911
507 "Typical Goose Island Residence," 1891, Creator: Chicago Times( Historical Source )
...Paul Railroad and the smokestacks of local industries, Goose Island residents still appeared to live...
Date Created: 1891, Date Depicted: 1891
508 Advertisement for D. S. Taylor Property, c. 1873, Cartographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...River, as well as adjacent railroads, provided excellent transportation for industry and trade....
Date Created: c.1873, Date Depicted: c.1873
509 Bird's-Eye View of Stock Yard, 1860s, Creator: James Washington Sheahan( Historical Source )
...view of Union Stock Yard suggests the impact of industries on the residential geography of the city....
Date Created: 1866, Date Depicted: 1866
510 Riverside in 1871, Creator: Riverside Improvement Company( Historical Source )
...stops along these rail lines for farmers, industries, commuters, and various institutions. Real...
Date Created: 1871, Date Depicted: 1871
511 Great Gary, 1908, Author: Edward Garstin Smith( Historical Source )
...agents used images associated with the steel industry to sell land in the city, advertising the...
Date Created: 1908, Date Depicted: 1908
512 Souvenir Map of the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Creator: Hermann Heinz( Historical Source )
...Museum and now of the Museum of Science and Industry. To the west, between 59th and 60th Street, lay...
Date Created: 1893, Date Depicted: 1893
513 Bird's Eye View of South Chicago and Calumet Harbor, 1874, Creator: Land Owner Press and Engraving( Historical Source )
...dredging. Nearby railroads fostered both industry and trade, as the region emerged as an important...
Date Created: 1874, Date Depicted: 1874
514 Poster Depicting "$acred Motherhood," 1908, Artist: Luther Bradley( Historical Source )
...conditions in the garment manufacturing industry, the poster portrays a haggard and overworked...
Date Created: 1908, Date Depicted: 1908
515 "Wrigley Airs Goose Island Plan," 2002, Author: Thomas A. Corfman, Chicago Tribune( Historical Source )
...showcase headquarters on the site. Traditional industry generally balked at the high real estate...
Date Created: 2002, Date Depicted: 2002
516 Senator Homer Capehart Letter to Editors, 1959, Creator: U. S. Senator Homer Capehart( Historical Source )
...in the Chicago region already exceeded production. Industry advocates predicted that this gap would...
Date Created: 1959, Date Depicted: 1959
517 Federal Space, ( Historical Source )
...The national importance of defense-related industries in the area led to a recommendation to improve...
518 "Meeting the Challenge of the Seaway," 1959, Creator: Illinois-Indiana Bi-State Development and Study Commission( Historical Source )
...recognized that the waterway would attract more industry and shipping to the entire Great Lakes,...
Date Created: 1959, Date Depicted: 1959
519 Regional Waterways Map, 2004, Creator: Openlands Project( Historical Source )
...Until the 1920s, untreated sewage from industries and residences poured into these waterways, making...
Date Created: 2002, Date Depicted: 2002
520 Wrigley Co. Letterhead, c.1915, Creator: Wrigley Co.( Historical Source )
...and production. Based upon the popularity of its industry-leading "Spearmint" brand, Wrigley Co....
Date Created: c.1915, Date Depicted: c.1915

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