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Opening Days, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...boat to travel along the open waterway. See also: Water The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
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| 932 |
Air Quality, David Stradling(
Authored Entry
) ...New York City's air was more polluted than Chicago's. Impelled by citizen activism and new federal...
...industry and effective regulation of auto emissions combined to significantly improve Chicago's air....
...Chicago no longer ranked among the nation's most heavily polluted cities....
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| 933 |
Film Censorship, Raymond J. Haberski, Jr.(
Authored Entry
) ...the 1960s. In 1961, in Times Film Corp. v. Chicago, the city's censorship code was once again...
...other legal challenges. By the early 1970s, Chicago's censorship board was no longer effective,...
...and as in cities throughout the nation, Chicago residents could attend theaters that showed...
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| 934 |
Relief and Subsistence Aid, Scott Lien(
Authored Entry
) ...for mothers, 1932. Photographer: Unknown. Source: Chicago Historical Society. FIGURE 1 Relief and...
...so prevalent in late-nineteenth-century Chicago. Other reforms of the Progressive era included...
...H. G. Hardt. Photographer: Unknown. Source: Chicago Historical Society. FIGURE 1 Although important...
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| 935 |
Savings and Loans, Jeffrey A. Brune(
Authored Entry
) ...Chicago's first building and loan association (called savings and loans after the 1930s) was...
...did not offer many of the services banks did. Chicago's small associations flourished in the 1880s,...
...and by 1893, largely because of Chicago, Illinois ranked third in the nation in the number of...
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| 936 |
Cubans, Mirza L. González(
Authored Entry
) ...of Cuban American identity and political culture . Chicago has harbored various Cuban political...
...Cubans began migrating to Chicago during the 1950s. A few were attracted by economic opportunities,...
...stayed, leaving approximately 2,500 Cubans in Chicago in 1960. Opposition to the Castro government...
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| 937 |
Water Quality in the 1830s, (
Authored Entry
) ...nothing you know where they are in such a great way of doing business as they are here at Chicago....
...When Caroline Palmer Clarke arrived in Chicago in 1835, she wrote to her sister-in-law describing...
...home, which remains one of the oldest houses in Chicago, now located in the Prairie Avenue Historic...
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| 938 |
Rush Street Bridge, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...of the improvements presented in the 1909 Plan of Chicago by Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett. When...
...of nineteenth century bridge-building). See also: Planning Chicago ; Near North Side Back | Page 1 |...
...Page 2 | Forward The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society. The...
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| 939 |
Goose Island Residents and Residences, Page 2, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...attempted independence. Back | Page 1 | Page 2 | Forward The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
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| 940 |
House Numbering and Street Numbering, Christopher Thale(
Authored Entry
) ...1890s, Oak Park , foreshadowing later changes in Chicago, adopted a numbering system based on 800 to...
...the mile—with one hundred to each long city block—and using Chicago's State Street as its baseline....
...Chicago's numbered street system has been extended far south into suburban communities, and some...
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| 941 |
Eastern Orthodox, Brandon Johnson(
Authored Entry
) ...and Macedonians all founded churches in Chicago. By the 1970s, there were 88 Eastern Orthodox...
...as Holy Nativity Romanian Orthodox Church on Chicago's far North Side, broke with church authorities...
...Syrians , and Ukrainians . The majority of Chicago's Eastern Orthodox congregations belong to either...
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| 942 |
Modern and Postmodern Dance, Nancy G. Moore(
Authored Entry
) ...Jan Erkert, Bob Eisen, Jan Bartoszek at the Chicago Cultural Center, Fluid Measure Performance...
...Modern dance drifted into Chicago on a June night in 1895 when the young Isadora Duncan, billed as...
...a part of one dance , on the same stage. Chicago's first great modern dancers were Doris Humphrey,...
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| 943 |
Grain Trade, Page 1, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Goose Island Interpretive Digital Essay : Water in Chicago Water...
...in Chicago Essay: People and the Port Photo...
...Essays: Solitary Lives City of Bridges Chicago Harbors Essay: Using the Chicago River Photo Essays:...
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| 944 |
Advertising, Quentin J. Schultze(
Authored Entry
) ...of American publishing and broadcasting , Chicago became, by the beginning of the twentieth century,...
...the heart and soul of American advertising . Chicago's advertising leadership was forged from the...
...Unknown. Source: The Newberry Library. FIGURE 1 Chicago mail-order pioneers Montgomery Ward and...
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| 945 |
Dam at Lockport, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...in July 1897 and then in January 1900. See also: Water The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
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| 946 |
Dewey's Commemorative Trip, 2 May 1900, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...2 May 1900 Photographers: Unknown Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-37469) Thousands of...
...after the official opening of the canal. See also: Lockport The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
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| 947 |
Before and After, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...channel in the winter of 1900. See also: Lemont , Bridges The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
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| 948 |
High Culture, (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...Exposition of 1893, and in July 1909 it was the site of a special display of the Plan of Chicago....
...Photographer: Barnes- Crosby Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-19219) Illustration 7200 5646...
...Chicago Historical Society The Chicago Historical Society was founded in 1856, but its first...
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| 949 |
Burnham Plan, Cynthia R. Field(
Authored Entry
) ...San Francisco, and Manila. The Plan of Chicago's magnificent illustrations, maps, and plans created...
...decades moved away from the design principles of the Plan of Chicago, the plan itself and its...
...authors remain a familiar presence in Chicago urban thinking....
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| 950 |
Deportation and Repatriation, Francisco E. Balderrama(
Authored Entry
) ...rather than provide long-term assistance to Mexicans. Chicago differed from other American cities...
...and such neighbors as Gary , South Chicago, and Indiana Harbor in never mounting a public...
...A conservative estimate reports that Chicago's Mexican community of 25,000 in 1929 declined to less...
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