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2221 Religion and Society, ( Historical Source )
...Communism ; Iron- and Steelworkers ; Unionization ; Work The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
2222 Anderson Family Ice Fishing, 1923, Photographer: Chicago Daily News( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...The son of a U.S. Coast Guard officer...
...stationed at Chicago ice fishes with his father. Ice fishing was a leisure activity that also might...
Date Created: 1923, Date Depicted: 1923
2223 Allstate Corp., ( Business Dictionary )
...Allstate employed close to 10,000 people in the Chicago area and over 40,000 nationwide. See also...
2224 Bethlehem Steel Corp., ( Business Dictionary )
...Bethlehem Steel came late to the Chicago area and never made its headquarters there, but it was a...
...did not operate any large mills in the Chicago region during this period. It finally arrived in...
2225 International Minerals & Chemical Corp., ( Business Dictionary )
...and moved its headquarters from Atlanta to Chicago. By the beginning of the 1960s, when its main...
...people around the country but only a few in the Chicago area. By the end of the 1990s, the company...
2226 Tellabs Inc., ( Business Dictionary )
...by Michael Birk and others in Lisle, just west of Chicago. The company started with 20 employees and...
...around the world, almost half of those in Chicago. Tellabs followed its industry downward in the...
2227 Case Study: Fort Dearborn, ( Historical Source )
...Wau-Bun</emph>, 1856 Artist: Unknown Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-38122) The predominant...
...>Wau-Bun</emph> recounted Kinzie's experiences in Chicago from 1833 as well as Kinzie family stories...
...popular imagination of Chicagoans. See also: Chicago in the Middle Ground ; Fort Dearborn ; Literary...
2228 Forgetting, Misremembering, and Contesting Memories, ( Historical Source )
...Comiskey Park opened across the street from the old one in 1991, and in 2003 the name itself became...
...Kennison arrived in Chicago in the 1840s as an old man. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, but...
...established that he was approximately 85 years old when he died in 1852, Chicagoans believed he was...
2229 Transportation and the Grid, ( Historical Source )
...remain tied to major roads, many of which sit on old township lines. See also: Commuting ; Cook...
...1910 Publisher: McComber Directory Company Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-37355) Although...
...Transportation ; Rapid Transit System ; Chicago's Rapid Transit Lines (Map) Existing and proposed...
2230 Safety-Kleen Corp., ( Business Dictionary )
...company was purchased by the Elgin-Based Chicago Rawhide Manufacturing Co. , then led by Donald W....
...opened a large oil-recycling plant in East Chicago, Indiana. The company's profits and rate of...
2231 Indoor Baseball Game, 1905, Photographer: Chicago Daily News( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Indoor baseball game in Chicago, between...
...All Chicago and Illinois Central....
Date Created: 1905, Date Depicted: 1905
2232 Crate & Barrel Store, 1968, Photographer: William S. Engdahl, Hedrich-Blessing( Historical Source )
...Original Crate & Barrel store at 1510 N. Wells Street in the Old...
...Town neighborhood, 1968...
Date Created: 1968, Date Depicted: 1968
2233 Reproduction of Memory, ( Historical Source )
...1930s a few older municipalities, including Chicago and Aurora, observed their centennials. During...
...</emph>, 1976. See also: Chambers of Commerce ; Leisure The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
2234 Armour, Dole & Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...owned a grain elevator at the depot of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad with a capacity of...
2235 Hoyt (William M.) & Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...The descendant of a Chicago grocery store founded in the 1850s, William M. Hoyt & Co. was created...
2236 Kellogg (Charles P.) & Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...A descendant of Chicago clothing companies founded in the 1850s, this large enterprise was founded...
2237 Palmer, Fuller & Co., ( Business Dictionary )
...the late nineteenth century, was founded in Chicago in 1866 by A. R. Palmer and W. A. Fuller. In...
2238 Origins of the Grid, Page 2, ( Historical Source )
...He is unimpressed by the town, and the price of $155 per square foot for water lots strikes him as "...
...as an investment. In this letter to Rockwell, Lathrop discusses the auctions of lots in Chicago....
...the Prairie The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society. The...
2239 House of Eng Menu, 1944, Creator: House of Eng( Historical Source )
...Gold...
...Coast (just west of the Drake Hotel) until the late 1960s, when House of Eng South opened on the...
...The House of Eng restaurant was at this location in Chicago's...
Date Created: 1944, Date Depicted: 1944
2240 David Kennison Marker in Lincoln Park, 1903, Photographer: Chicago Daily News( Historical Source )
...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Kennison arrived in Chicago in the 1840s as an old man. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, but...
...established that he was approximately 85 years old when he died in 1852, Chicagoans believed he was...
Date Created: 1903, Date Depicted: 1903

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