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Chicago Housing Authority, Harvey M. Choldin(
Authored Entry
) ...Chicago Housing Authority...
...demolition of failed high-rise buildings. Chicago demolished several high-rise buildings in 1996 and...
...have been two categories of public housing in Chicago: for families and for the elderly. Founded in...
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Architecture: The Second Chicago School, Franz Schulze(
Authored Entry
) ...The Second Chicago School...
...Chicago River . i3510 The 1966 demolition of the old Post Office, with the new Federal Building in...
...began to persuade many observers that the Chicago frame, whose structural neutrality differentiated...
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Architecture: The First Chicago School, David Garrard Lowe(
Authored Entry
) ...The First Chicago School...
...overwhelmingly Beaux-Arts. Nonetheless, the First Chicago School was an astonishing and a profoundly...
...and aesthetic boldness would surface again in Chicago in the 1930s with the arrival of the Bauhaus,...
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Government, City of Chicago, Loomis Mayfield(
Authored Entry
) ...Government, City of Chicago...
...a town in 1833, approved Chicago's incorporation as a city four years later. Source: Chicago...
...to selected aldermanic candidates. i3732 The state legislature, which had incorporated Chicago as...
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Crime and Chicago's Image, David E. Ruth(
Authored Entry
) ...Crime and Chicago's Image...
...arson, and other mayhem filled the frontier town's many newspapers . In its 1840 complaint that “the...
...Chicago's criminal reputation long preceded Al Capone and the beer wars. Born in the same years as...
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House of the Good Shepherd / Chicago Industrial School for Girls, Suellen Hoy(
Authored Entry
) ...House of the Good Shepherd/Chicago Industrial School for Girls...
...the first nuns to serve African Americans on Chicago's South Side . In 1953, this “school-home”...
...Irish Sisters of the Good Shepherd arrived in Chicago from St. Louis to care for “abandoned women. ”...
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Global Chicago, Michael P. Conzen(
Interpretive Digital Essay
) ...Global Chicago...
...century? How much more difficult is it to realistically imagine the Chicago world they inhabited?...
...Southern European immigrants streamed through East Coast ports of entry and headed straight for the...
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Global Chicago, Michael P. Conzen(
Authored Entry
) ...Global Chicago...
...How much more difficult is it to realistically imagine the Chicago world they inhabited? i3485 Gold...
...Coast aerial view, 1929. Photographer: Underwood & Underwood. Source: The Newberry Library. FIGURE 1...
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Planning Chicago, Carl Abbott(
Authored Entry
) ...Planning Chicago...
...to subdivide and profit from new neighborhoods and towns. Most efforts were simple grids with poorly...
...Evanston (1853) and the “pleasant woodland town” of Lake Forest (1856) matched universities to...
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Early Thoughts on Remaking Chicago, (
Interpretive Digital Essay (Gallery)
) ...Early Thoughts on Remaking Chicago...
...in support of remaking the lakefront. Source: Art Institute of Chicago Illustration 2499 3211...
...Daniel H. Burnham Source: Art Institute of Chicago Illustration 2467 3205 Speech to the Commercial...
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Religion, Chicago's Influence on, Martin E. Marty(
Authored Entry
) ...Religion, Chicago's Influence on...
...not only led people to look backward to the good old days of 1893. It was designed to encourage them...
...often reflected the architectural styles of the old country or that aspired to make new statements...
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Water in Chicago, Ann Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay
) ...Water in Chicago...
...including Harlan Wallach, Bill Parod, and Jeremy Brunjes. The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
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Multicentered Chicago, Henry C. Binford(
Authored Entry
) ...Multicentered Chicago...
...long period of seaport growth that pushed East Coast cities and even inland ports like Cincinnati...
...people to Chicago and created new roles for some old inhabitants. The most powerful actors in this...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Steven M. Avella(
Authored Entry
) ...Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago...
...role vis-à-vis their parishioners and built on old models of social action they had learned from the...
...night to view his body in Holy Name Cathedral. Chicago media outlets kept up a steady commentary on...
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The Plan of Chicago, Page 2, Gwen Hoerr Jordan(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...The Plan of Chicago, Page 2...
...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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Business of Chicago, Peter A. Coclanis(
Authored Entry
) ...Business of Chicago...
...a shift in the locus of economic power in the Old Northwest from the Ohio Valley to the southern...
...in the American South among other places), town and country, or, more accurately, field, forest, and...
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Literary Images of Chicago, Carlo Rotella(
Authored Entry
) ...Literary Images of Chicago...
...Dybek's short story “Blight,” collected in The Coast of Chicago (1990). In the story, an addled but...
...engagement with the city of fact that binds Chicago's literature to what Nelson Algren called “the...
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Chicago River as Harbor, Ann Durkin Keating(
Interpretive Digital Essay (Photo Essay)
) ...Chicago River as Harbor...
...of the river, and the tugboat near the Dearborn Street Bridge. See also: Chicago River ; Water The...
...Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
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Chicago's Social Geography, Janice L. Reiff(
Rich Map (Essay)
) ...Chicago's Social Geography...
...to it. By 1880, 24,954 residents lived in the Town of Lake of which the stockyards were part. During...
...During the 1880s, one fact about Chicago's population was indisputable: it was growing dramatically....
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Creation of Chicago Sports, Elliott J. Gorn(
Authored Entry
) ...Creation of Chicago Sports...
...War, amateur teams ranged along the Atlantic coast. The sport attracted many substantial middle-...
...immigrant groups re-created some of their old games from home, such as the German Turnverein, where...
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