| 711 |
Demography, Walter Nugent(
Authored Entry
) ...of the total in 1910, rose to 7 percent by 1930. The Depression-ridden 1930s brought it up only...
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| 712 |
Commuting, Michael P. Conzen(
Authored Entry
) ...since then. Chicago has even pioneered the building of rapid transit lines along expressway median...
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| 713 |
American Airlines Inc., (
Business Dictionary
) ...become a leading employer in the region. In 1930 several small companies merged to form the American...
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| 714 |
Sidley & Austin, (
Business Dictionary
) ...nine lawyers and their office staff. In 1920, the firm's offices moved from the Tacoma Building to...
...the Roanoke Building, a newer skyscraper. By 1941, when the firm was known as Sidley, McPherson,...
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| 715 |
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, (
Business Dictionary
) ...people around the country. During the 1960s and 1970s, it designed many large buildings in Chicago,...
...including the Brunswick Building, the John Hancock Center, the Sears Tower, the main libraries for...
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| 716 |
Section between Robey Street (Damen) and Summit, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...through layers of soil. In contrast to the building of the Illinois and Michigan Canal in the 1840s...
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| 717 |
Dam at Lockport, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...the main channel, the project also included building 13 bridges, relocating the DesPlaines River and...
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| 718 |
Fairbank (N. K.) & Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...meatpacking industry, the company expanded. By 1870, its new plant at 19th and Blackwell Streets...
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| 719 |
Section between Willow Springs and Lockport, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...See also: Quarrying, Stone Cutting, and Brickmaking Building the Retaining Wall, 18 September 1894...
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| 720 |
Modern Kitchen, Bathroom, and Laundry Room, Page 1, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...themselves were generally installed when the building was constructed. See also: Housing Types ;...
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| 721 |
Elgin National Watch Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...at a new plant in Elgin, west of Chicago. By 1870, the plant, which over the previous year had...
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| 722 |
Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...In 1870, Milo G. Kellogg moved to Chicago from New York State and began working as a design engineer...
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| 723 |
Butler Bros., (
Business Dictionary
) ...of its operations were based in Chicago after 1930, when the purchasing department moved from New...
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| 724 |
Crain Communications Inc., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Class (now BtoB) and Hospital Management. In 1930, when the company's name became Advertising...
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| 725 |
Wieboldt Stores Inc., (
Business Dictionary
) ...added new locations over the next few years. By 1930, Wieboldt had five stores with a combined $21...
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| 726 |
Palmer, Fuller & Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...This company, a major producer of wooden building materials during the late nineteenth century, was...
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| 727 |
Ecosystem Evolution, Eric C. Grimm(
Authored Entry
) ...a series of minor advances and retreats, building the Lake Border moraines just north of Chicago...
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| 728 |
Turn-of-the-Century Industrialization and International Markets, Sarah S. Marcus(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...the Loop, and would be moved to the Wrigley Building on North Michigan Avenue after construction was...
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| 729 |
Literary Images of Chicago, Carlo Rotella(
Authored Entry
) ...and early 1960s: “The city was tearing down buildings for urban renewal and tearing up streets for a...
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| 730 |
Chicago River as Harbor, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...the twentieth century. The North Pier Terminal Building at 435 East Illinois was built between 1905...
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