| 781 |
Panoramic Aerial View of South Michigan Avenue, 1935, Photographer: Hornby & Freiberg(
Historical Source
) ...Part of a panoramic aerial view, from the Stevens Hotel to the Palmolive Building, 1935....
Date Created: 1935,
Date Depicted: 1935
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| 782 |
Land Subdivision and Urbanization on Chicago's Northwest Side, (
Map
) ...Chicago, and a county poor farm appeared. By 1870 a curvilinear suburban subdivision had been laid...
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| 783 |
Coliseum, 1908, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...It served as the city's major indoor arena until the opening of the Chicago Stadium in the 1930's....
Date Created: c.1908,
Date Depicted: c.1908
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| 784 |
"The Homes of Chicago," Land Owner, May 1874, Artist: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...absorbed and astonished by the wonderful buildings put up since the fire in the burnt district. They...
...Land Owner was devoted to landed interests, building, and improvement. Its illustrations documented...
...a fact which shows that this class of buildings has not suffered by the fire and consequent turning...
Date Created: 1874,
Date Depicted: 1874
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| 785 |
Embracing / Rejecting the Grid, Page 2, (
Historical Source
) ...published a booklet in June 1943 entitled "Building New Neighborhoods," which proposed redevelopment...
...suggested that residents "want more than just buildings crowded together on narrow lots, facing long...
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| 786 |
Newberry Library, c.1904-1913, Photographer: Barnes-Crosby(
Historical Source
) ...to the public. Designed by Henry Ives Cobb, the building faces Walton Street and Washington Square...
...of Mahlon D. Ogden, one of the very few buildings in the path of the Great Fire that survived....
Date Created: c.1904-1913,
Date Depicted: c.1904-1913
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| 787 |
Art Institute of Chicago, c.1904-1913, Photographer: Barnes-Crosby(
Historical Source
) ...Avenue. The Chicago Club took over that building when the Art Institute moved into its current home...
...designed by Shepley, Rutan, and Coolidge. This building hosted several meetings in conjunction with...
Date Created: c.1904-1913,
Date Depicted: c.1904-1913
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| 788 |
Fountains and Channels of the World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...across west end of the Grand Basin, with Agriculture and Machinery Buildings in the background....
Date Created: 1893,
Date Depicted: 1893
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| 789 |
Metra North Western Station (Ogilvie Transportation Center), 1988, Photographer: John McCarthy(
Historical Source
) ...toward the Metra Northwestern Station and Office Building (Ogilvie Transportation Center), 1988...
Date Created: 1988,
Date Depicted: 1988
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| 790 |
Masonic Temple, 1894, Artist: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...Temple, Chicago," 1894, showing the temple's height relative to buildings and monuments elsewhere....
Date Created: 1894,
Date Depicted: 1894
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| 791 |
Chicago Plan Commission Subdivision Diagram, 1943, Creator: Chicago Plan Commission(
Historical Source
) ...published a booklet in June 1943 entitled "Building New Neighborhoods," which proposed redevelopment...
...suggested that residents "want more than just buildings crowded together on narrow lots, facing long...
Date Created: 1943,
Date Depicted: 1943
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| 792 |
Stateway Gardens, 1959, Photographer: Clarence W. Hines(
Historical Source
) ...to Stateway Gardens, 1959, showing the kind of buildings razed to make way for high-rise housing....
Date Created: 1959,
Date Depicted: 1959
|
| 793 |
Outdoor Advertising for Sara Lee, 1954, Photographer: Hedrich-Blessing(
Historical Source
) ...its pastries on this giant billboard near the Palmolive Building at North Michigan and Walton....
Date Created: 1954,
Date Depicted: 1954
|
| 794 |
Neighborhood Change: Chicago's Prairie Avenue, 1853-2003, (
Map
) ...others converted to trendy loft apartment buildings. The few surviving, much neglected mansions were...
|
| 795 |
Chicago's Retail Centers in 2000, (
Map
) ...along major arterial streets. But it was the building of the metropolitan expressways in the 1950s-...
|
| 796 |
National Historic Landmarks in the Chicago Metropolitan Area, (
Table
) ...Planetarium 1300 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago 1930 First planetarium in the Western Hemisphere...
...Building 141 West Jackson Boulevard Chicago 1928–1930 Commodity exchange Compton (Arthur H. ) House...
...Shedd Aquarium 1200 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago 1930 Surviving structure from Century of Progress...
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| 797 |
Burnham and Root, c.1890, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...John W. Root moved their firm to the Rookery Building, where, not long before Root's untimely death,...
Date Created: c.1890,
Date Depicted: c.1890
|
| 798 |
Chicago Historical Society, c.1904-1913, Photographer: Barnes-Crosby(
Historical Source
) ...Society was founded in 1856, but its first building and virtually all of its early collections were...
...at Clark Street and North Avenue in 1932, this building went through a series of owners and uses,...
Date Created: c.1904-1913,
Date Depicted: c.1904-1913
|
| 799 |
Aerial View of 79th and Western on Chicago's Southwest Side, 1926, Photographer: Kaufmann & Fabry Co.(
Historical Source
) ...checkerboard of streets in the foreground sprinkled with billboards and a few apartment buildings....
Date Created: 1926,
Date Depicted: 1926
|
| 800 |
Graham Taylor at Chicago Commons Settlement House, 1924, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...over a flagpole dedication at the settlement house's Grand Avenue building (955 W. Grand) in 1924....
Date Created: 1924,
Date Depicted: 1924
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