| 2251 |
Andrew Corp., (
Business Dictionary
) ...international corporation with about 2,000 employees in the Chicago area and over 4,500 worldwide....
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| 2252 |
Doggett, Bassett & Hills Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...One of Chicago's first shoe dealers and manufacturers, this enterprise was founded as Ward & Doggett...
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| 2253 |
IGA Inc., (
Business Dictionary
) ...Alliance was created in 1926 by a group led by Chicago accountant J. Frank Grimes. It was designed...
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| 2254 |
Molex Inc., (
Business Dictionary
) ...of the century, approximately 1,600 of its 16,000 employees worldwide worked in the Chicago area....
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| 2255 |
Public Gatherings, (
Historical Source
) ...Morning Service, 1954. See also: Religion, Chicago's Influence on ; Northwestern University ; Olivet...
...Baptist Church ; Protestants ; Soldier Field The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
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| 2256 |
Electric Trolley, Franklin and Madison Streets, 1906, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Old and newer forms of transportation meet at the western edge of the Loop, as horses haul goods and...
Date Created: 1906,
Date Depicted: 1906
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| 2257 |
Ethnic Classifications of Pullman Co. Employees, 1890, (
Historical Source
) ...accounting of the nearly 6,000 Pullman Inc. employees living or working in the town of Pullman....
...Doty, who was Pullman town manager, organized the data by the "industry" in which employees worked (...
...Works, Pullman Foundry, Standard Knitting Mills, Town of Pullman) and by their place of birth and...
Date Created: ,
Date Depicted:
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| 2258 |
Federal Space, (
Historical Source
) ...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
...Funding for ; St. Lawrence Seaway ; Water in Chicago (Digital Essay) A Defense Road Creator: U. S....
...World War II The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society....
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| 2259 |
Outdoor Swimming Pool, West Park #2, 1914, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Caption: While swimming at this West Town pool in 1914 was much more routinized than swimming at...
Date Created: 1914,
Date Depicted: 1914
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| 2260 |
Providing Services, (
Historical Source
) ...Nuns from the Sisters of Mercy first came to Chicago at Bishop William Quarter's invitation in 1846,...
...</emph>, 1894. See also: Epidemics ; Hospitals ; Orphanages ; Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago...
...Chicago Social Service Directory, 1933 Creator: Council of Social Agencies of Chicago Source:...
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| 2261 |
Building Gary, Broadway Street and Fifth Avenue, April 1906, Photographer: U. S. Steel Corp.(
Historical Source
) ...Steel, the Gary Land Company, was formed to plan, lay out, and build the town of Gary, Indiana....
...Mill and town were built simultaneously, much...
...like George Pullman's industrial town just south of Chicago. Broadway Street and Fifth Avenue were...
Date Created: 1906,
Date Depicted: 1906
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| 2262 |
Norwegian Constitution Day, 1907, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Children in Chicago celebrate Norwegian Constitution Day on May 17, 1907....
Date Created: 1907,
Date Depicted: 1907
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| 2263 |
Golden Gloves Program, 1944, Creator: Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc.(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc....
...Golden Gloves Finals program, Chicago Stadium, March 10, 1944....
Date Created: 1944,
Date Depicted: 1944
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| 2264 |
"The Story of the Lake Front," 1936, Creator: Chicago Park District(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Park District...
...The Chicago Park District (CPD) was created in 1934 as a consolidation of twenty-two park boards,...
...Two years later the CPD detailed the development of the lakefront in a handbook on Chicago parks....
Date Created: 1936,
Date Depicted: 1936
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| 2265 |
Butler Bros. Building, 1928, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Like Chicago's other significant mail-order businesses, Butler Bros. operated out of large warehouse...
...as seen in this 1928 photo of the Butler Bros. site along the Chicago River in the Near West Side....
Date Created: 1928,
Date Depicted: 1928
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| 2266 |
Monument to Stephen A. Douglas, 1928, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...of mobility; the Illinois Central Railroad that he helped bring to Chicago brought many descendants...
...of freed people to Chicago in the century after his death....
Date Created: 1928,
Date Depicted: 1928
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| 2267 |
Church and State, (
Historical Source
) ...Skokie in 2004. Awami Bazaar, 2340 W. Devon Ave. , Chicago in 2004. See also: Food Processing: Local...
...Muslims ; Restaurants ; Non-Judeo-Christian Congreg. (Map) The Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
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| 2268 |
Year Page: 1848, Douglas Knox and Michael Conzen(
Year Page
) ...1894 1919 1937 1968 1983 Essential parts of Chicago's regional infrastructure appeared in 1848: the...
...city's first railroad, the first telegraph connection, the founding of the Chicago Board of Trade....
...With approximately 20,000 people Chicago had not yet reached regional dominance, but these...
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| 2269 |
Kukla, Fran & Ollie Talk Politics, (
Historical Source
) ...Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2005 Chicago Historical Society....
...The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights Reserved. Portions are...
...of television. Creator: Burr Tillstrom Institution: Chicago Historical Society The Electronic...
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| 2270 |
Century of Progress Exposition, (
Historical Source
) ...Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt. Creator: Unknown Institution: Chicago Historical Society The...
...Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago ©...
...2005 Chicago Historical Society. The Encyclopedia of Chicago © 2004 The Newberry Library. All Rights...
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