| 821 |
Michigan Boulevard Garden Apartments, 1951, Photographer: Mildred Mead(
Historical Source
) ...Side. This 1951 photograph shows several of the buildings and the well-maintained public spaces....
Date Created: 1951,
Date Depicted: 1951
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| 822 |
Sanitary and Ship Canal Construction Cranes, 1895, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...The building of the Sanitary and Ship Canal improved shipping from Chicago to the Mississippi...
Date Created: 1895,
Date Depicted: 1895
|
| 823 |
Golden Wedding Anniversary Pamphlet, 1898, Creator: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...built townhouses at 2033 Prairie Avenue. The 1870 U. S. census suggested that Otis was successful in...
Date Created: 1898,
Date Depicted: 1898
|
| 824 |
Crane Co. Catalogue, "Plumbing and Heating for Architects," 1956, Creator: Crane Co.(
Historical Source
) ...products were part of the post-World War II building boom that took place on Chicago's southwest and...
Date Created: 1956,
Date Depicted: 1956
|
| 825 |
Circular of Information for Foreign Exhibitors, 1891, Creator: World's Columbian Exposition, Office of the Director-General, Department of Foreign Affairs(
Historical Source
) ...governments to participate in the fair by building exhibitions that might highlight their nation's...
Date Created: 1891,
Date Depicted: 1891
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| 826 |
Illinois and Michigan Canal Lots, 1850, (
Historical Source
) ...long. Land sales continued to repay the cost of the building the canal after it opened in 1848....
Date Created: 1850,
Date Depicted: 1850
|
| 827 |
Robert Forsyth's Plumbing Store, 1868-1869, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...window contrast strikingly with the pump just below the window on the outside right of the building....
Date Created: 1868-1869,
Date Depicted: 1868-1869
|
| 828 |
Draft of Speech by Daniel H. Burnham, n.d., Creator: Daniel H. Burnham(
Historical Source
) ...a suite of rooms on top of the Railway Exchange Building, where Burnham and other planners worked to...
Date Created: n.d.,
Date Depicted: n.d.
|
| 829 |
Grant Park, 2004, Photographer: Harlan Wallach(
Historical Source
) ...the southeast corner of the roof of the Santa Fe Building on Michigan Avenue at Jackson Boulevard....
Date Created: 2004,
Date Depicted: 2004
|
| 830 |
Chicago State Hospital, 1947, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...were outdated and overcrowded. Few of the buildings had been updated since its rebuilding after a...
Date Created: 1947,
Date Depicted: 1947
|
| 831 |
New Mt. Hermon M. B. Church, 1975, Photographer: J. G. Domin(
Historical Source
) ...Before there were any church buildings in Chicago, small groups met in private homes and vacant...
Date Created: 1975,
Date Depicted: 1975
|
| 832 |
Diorama of Rush Street at the Chicago Historical Society, 1966, Photographer: Robert H. Harr, Hedrich-Blessing(
Historical Source
) ...Chicago Historical Society moved into its new building in Lincoln Park in 1931, curators intended to...
Date Created: 1966,
Date Depicted: 1966
|
| 833 |
Leveling the Dunes for U.S. Steel, Gary, Indiana, 1906, Photographer: U. S. Steel Corp.(
Historical Source
) ...of its first midwestern mill in 1906. Before building began, workers had to level the dunes, in...
Date Created: 1906,
Date Depicted: 1906
|
| 834 |
Henry B. Clarke House, 1934, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...The Henry B. Clarke House, one of the oldest buildings in Chicago, was built in 1836 and stood near...
Date Created: 1934,
Date Depicted: 1934
|
| 835 |
Street Raising on Lake Street between Clark and LaSalle Streets, 1850s, Creator: Edward Mendel(
Historical Source
) ...literally raising itself out of the mud. Several buildings were not only lifted but also moved to...
Date Created: 1860,
Date Depicted: 1855
|
| 836 |
Terrace Garden Restaurant, c. 1920s, Photographer: Unknown(
Historical Source
) ...life. The restaurant was razed in 1965 for the construction of the First National Bank Building....
Date Created: c.1920s,
Date Depicted: c.1920s
|
| 837 |
Ogden Dunes Sandpiper, 12 Oct. 1939, Creator: Ogden Dunes Sandpiper(
Historical Source
) ...incorporated in 1925, grew slowly at first (by 1930, the town had fifty permanent residents). This...
Date Created: 1939,
Date Depicted: 1939
|
| 838 |
Report on Under-Sidewalk Toilets, 1936, Author: Edith Abbott(
Historical Source
) ...in a hall or in the apartment themselves were generally installed when the building was constructed....
Date Created: 1936,
Date Depicted: 1908-1935
|
| 839 |
Potter Palmer Account Ledgers, 1889-1891, Creator: Potter Palmer(
Historical Source
) ...these systems in the houses. These systems added thousands of dollars to the costs of the buildings....
Date Created: 1889-1891,
Date Depicted: 1889-1891
|
| 840 |
Keith Brothers Advertisement, 1871, Creator: Chicago Evening Journal(
Historical Source
) ...operations to wherever they could find intact buildings. For many residents of Prairie Avenue, who...
Date Created: 1871,
Date Depicted: 1871
|