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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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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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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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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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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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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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| 951 |
Portuguese, Brandon Johnson(
Authored Entry
) ...leaders also petitioned to have the city of Chicago recognize the Portuguese community by flying the...
...people of Portuguese ancestry for Cook County, of whom 871 resided within Chicago's city limits....
...into exile in 1846. Few Portuguese settled in Chicago, however, before the Iberian nation's 1974...
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| 952 |
Bridge Tenders, Page 1, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Solitary Lives 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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| 953 |
Nursery Schools, David Blanke(
Authored Entry
) ...below the poverty line. By 2001, 18,000 children in Chicago had enrolled at more than 500 Head Start...
...locations. Begun in 1967, the Chicago Parent-Child Project shared Head Start's goals and partnered...
...that cared for pre-school-age children in Chicago began in the late nineteenth century. Reflecting...
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| 954 |
Dance Training, Nancy G. Moore(
Authored Entry
) ...study of ballet included Daniel Duell's Ballet Chicago and the Ruth Page Foundation School of Dance....
...In Chicago, dance classes were multicultural and technically diverse long before such training was...
...dancers. Mary Wood Hinman, an innovative Chicago educator who thought that the study of dance should...
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| 955 |
Impresarios, Mark Clague(
Authored Entry
) ...which helped elevate jazz to the realm of “art music” and confirmed Chicago's role in this history....
...a vital role in bringing performing arts to Chicago. Beginning with hotel and theater owners and...
...into entertainment, profit, and prestige. Chicago's first impresario was probably Harry Isherwood,...
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| 956 |
Arts Funding, Jane Preston(
Authored Entry
) ...industrialist backing of the previous century. Chicago became, at the end of the twentieth century,...
...Chicago's traditions of arts funding have roots in the business community and civic leadership of...
...wealthy philanthropists who went on to found other major Chicago cultural institutions. The World's...
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| 957 |
Climate, Wayne M. Wendland(
Authored Entry
) ...Chicago's climate is attributable to its location, roughly halfway between the equator and the North...
...can produce heavy, lake-effect snowfalls. Chicago's weather records begin in the 1830s, first taken...
...are systematically cooler by a few degrees. Chicago's summers are dominated by warm, humid air...
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| 958 |
Clubs, Fraternal, David M. Fahey(
Authored Entry
) ...and prohibition. The publication in 1893 of the Chicago Directory of Lodges and Benevolent Societies...
...the popularity of fraternal societies in Chicago during the late nineteenth century. It listed...
...the Odd Fellows, and, most recently, the Elks. Chicago's first Masonic lodge was chartered in 1843....
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| 959 |
Environmentalism, David Stradling(
Authored Entry
) ...at the Civic Center Plaza and by thousands of Chicago-area students who collected trash around their...
...prevent standing water , and the reversal of the Chicago River's flow to keep sewage from entering...
...health. This early effort led to the creation of Chicago's landscaped parks, including Jackson ,...
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| 960 |
Logan Square, Elizabeth A. Patterson(
Authored Entry
) ...large, densely populated community northwest of Chicago's Loop . Long home to immigrant populations,...
...the community is named. The area is bounded on the east by the Chicago River and bisected diagonally...
...by Milwaukee Avenue, one of Chicago's main commercial thoroughfares. The open prairie that would...
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