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1 Indiana Dunes, n.d., Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...Dunes, n.d....
...Indiana...
...to establish a national park in the Indiana Dunes failed, in 1923 preservationists convinced Indiana...
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
2 Mount Baldy, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 1994, Photographer: Karen E. Spierling( Historical Source )
...Dunes National Lakeshore, 1994...
...Mount Baldy, Indiana...
...towers of the Michigan City power plant, the Dunes became a popular destination for urbanites from...
Date Created: 1994, Date Depicted: 1994
3 Steel Mills from Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 1994, Photographer: Sarah S. Marcus( Historical Source )
...Dunes National Lakeshore, 1994...
...Steel Mills from Indiana...
...Steel and Bethlehem Steel Mills as seen from West Beach of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 1994...
Date Created: 1994, Date Depicted: 1994
4 Press Release by Senator Paul H. Douglas on Indiana Dunes, 1966, Creator: U. S. Senator Paul H. Douglas( Historical Source )
...Dunes, 1966...
...Press Release by Senator Paul H. Douglas on Indiana...
...Upon learning that the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore had moved one step closer toward...
Date Created: 1966, Date Depicted: 1966
5 Leveling the Dunes for U.S. Steel, Gary, Indiana, 1906, Photographer: U. S. Steel Corp.( Historical Source )
...Leveling the Dunes for U.S....
...Steel, Gary, Indiana, 1906...
...Before building began, workers had to level the dunes, in order to create a flat grade upon which...
Date Created: 1906, Date Depicted: 1906
6 The Dunes Under Four Flags, The Historical Pageant of the Dunes, 1917, Author: Thomas Wood Stevens and the Dunes Pageant Association( Historical Source )
...The Dunes Under Four Flags, The...
...Historical Pageant of the Dunes, 1917...
...Author: Thomas Wood Stevens and the Dunes Pageant Association...
Date Created: 1917, Date Depicted: 1917
7 Statement of U.S. Senator Paul H. Douglas regarding Indiana Dunes, 1962, Author: Paul H. Douglas( Historical Source )
...Dunes, 1962...
...Statement of U.S. Senator Paul H. Douglas regarding Indiana...
...cubic yards of sand from its undeveloped central Dunes property to a contractor who in turn sold it...
Date Created: 1962, Date Depicted: 1962
8 Statement of Senator Paul H. Douglas on a National Park in the Indiana Dunes, 1959, Author: Paul H. Douglas( Historical Source )
...Dunes, 1959...
...Statement of Senator Paul H. Douglas on a National Park in the Indiana...
...to establish a national park in the Indiana Dunes, Senator Paul H. Douglas explained why a public...
Date Created: 1959, Date Depicted: 1959
9 Ogden Dunes Sandpiper, 12 Oct. 1939, Creator: Ogden Dunes Sandpiper( Historical Source )
...Ogden Dunes Sandpiper, 12 Oct. 1939...
...Creator: Ogden Dunes Sandpiper...
...Chicagoans and Hoosiers began to recognize the Dunes' potential as a retreat from city life. While...
Date Created: 1939, Date Depicted: 1939
10 U. S. Senator Paul Douglas, Mayor Richard J. Daley, Mayor George Chacharis, Floyd Swenk, and others in a Jeep at the Indiana Dunes, 1961, Photographer: The Hammond Times( Historical Source )
...Dunes, 1961...
...Mayor Richard J. Daley, Mayor George Chacharis, Floyd Swenk, and others in a Jeep at the Indiana...
...1961, Paul Douglas led a trip through the Indiana Dunes to generate support for their preservation....
Date Created: 1961, Date Depicted: 1961
11 Save the Dunes Council Mailing, 1959, Creator: Save the Dunes Council( Historical Source )
...Save the Dunes Council Mailing, 1959...
...Creator: Save the Dunes Council...
...as a threat to industrial development in the Dunes. Sending a copy of the Council's budget to...
Date Created: 1959, Date Depicted: 1959
12 Land Sales in Gary, Indiana, n.d., Creator: Big Three Real Estate Co.( Historical Source )
...Land Sales in Gary, Indiana, n.d....
...the case of this development in northwestern Indiana, the plan was industrial rather than religious...
Date Created: n.d., Date Depicted: n.d.
13 Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, U. S. Senators Alan Bible and Paul Douglas at the Indiana Dunes, 1961, Photographer: Anthony B. Cak( Historical Source )
...Dunes, 1961...
...Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, U. S. Senators Alan Bible and Paul Douglas at the Indiana...
...Paul Douglas continued his efforts towards Dunes preservation as he led a delegation of federal and...
Date Created: 1961, Date Depicted: 1961
14 Dunes on South Chicago Beach, c. 1898, Photographer: Unknown( Historical Source )
...Dunes on South Chicago Beach, c. 1898...
...Dunes on South Chicago beach, c. 1898...
Date Created: c.1898, Date Depicted: c.1898
15 Building a Harbor for U.S. Steel, Gary, Indiana, c.1906, Photographer: U. S. Steel Corp.( Historical Source )
...Building a Harbor for U.S. Steel, Gary, Indiana, c.1906...
...As part of its mill complex, Indiana Steel (the subsidiary of U. S. Steel charged with building and...
Date Created: c.1906, Date Depicted: c.1906
16 Finding a Playground, Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...Indiana Dunes Interpretive Digital Essay : Water in Chicago Water in Chicago Essay: People and the...
...Chicago River Photo Essays: Goose Island Indiana Dunes Essay: Sanitation in Chicago Photo Essays:...
...Development Growing Up Along Water Indiana Dunes Finding a Playground in the Sand Proponents of a...
17 Ecology and Conservation, Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...for real estate developers. Towns like Ogden Dunes, which was incorporated in 1925, grew slowly at...
...1950s, several of these residents, most notably Dorothy Buell, led the fight for Dunes preservation....
...See also: Chesterton, IN ; Dune Acres, IN ; Ogden Dunes, IN ; Real Estate The Electronic...
18 First National Park in the Middle West, Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...people lived within a 90-minute drive of the Dunes National Park. See Also: Chicago, South Shore &...
...3 percent were from other areas of Illinois, Indiana, and the nation. This study did not take into...
...Indiana Dunes Interpretive Digital Essay : Water in Chicago Water in Chicago Essay: People and the...
19 Industrial Expansion, Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...by U. S. Senator Paul Douglas, long-time champion of Dunes preservation. Less publicized than...
...the city of Chicago soon thereafter purchased Dunes sand for use at Oak Street Beach. See also:...
...Indiana Dunes Interpretive Digital Essay : Water in Chicago Water in Chicago Essay: People and the...
20 Steel Mills on Sand, Page 1, Sarah S. Marcus( Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay) )
...Indiana Dunes Interpretive Digital Essay : Water in Chicago Water in Chicago Essay: People and the...
...Chicago River Photo Essays: Goose Island Indiana Dunes Essay: Sanitation in Chicago Photo Essays:...
...Development Growing Up Along Water Indiana Dunes Back | Page 1 | Page 2 | Forward Steel Mills on...

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