| 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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| 2271 |
"Wheat War Is Hot," 1897, Creator: Chicago Tribune(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Tribune...
...Leiter, the son of Levi Z. Leiter, a successful Chicago merchant. Armour even hired tugboats to keep...
...the water open in the Duluth harbor until grain vessels could bring the wheat to Chicago....
Date Created: 1897,
Date Depicted: 1897
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| 2272 |
"Modern kitchen," Park Ridge, 1910, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Cooking in what a Chicago Daily Newsphotographer described as a "modern kitchen" in Park Ridge....
Date Created: 1910,
Date Depicted: 1910
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| 2273 |
Streetcar Terminus at Howard and Clark Streets, 1911, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...The Clark-Wentworth line of the Chicago street railway system was extended in 1893 to reach the...
...through the Loop to 81st and Halsted Streets on Chicago's South Side. By 1957, propane-gas powered...
Date Created: 1911,
Date Depicted: 1911
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| 2274 |
"Typical Goose Island Residence," 1891, Creator: Chicago Times(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Times...
...Against a backdrop of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad and the smokestacks of local...
...By this point, evidence points to more familiar Chicago cottages and two-flats on Hickory, North...
Date Created: 1891,
Date Depicted: 1891
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| 2275 |
"Lets More Grain Go," 1897, Creator: Chicago Tribune(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Tribune...
...Leiter, the son of Levi Z. Leiter, a successful Chicago merchant. Armour even hired tugboats to keep...
...the water open in the Duluth harbor until grain vessels could bring the wheat to Chicago....
Date Created: 1897,
Date Depicted: 1897
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| 2276 |
"Crash in Leiter Deal," 1898, Creator: Chicago Tribune(
Historical Source
) ...Creator: Chicago Tribune...
...Leiter, the son of Levi Z. Leiter, a successful Chicago merchant. Armour even hired tugboats to keep...
...the water open in the Duluth harbor until grain vessels could bring the wheat to Chicago....
Date Created: 1898,
Date Depicted: 1898
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| 2277 |
"Halt the Hun," 1918, Photographer: Chicago Daily News(
Historical Source
) ...Photographer: Chicago Daily News...
...Charles W. Folds, president of United Charities of Chicago, affixes a Liberty Loans poster in 1918....
Date Created: 1918,
Date Depicted: 1918
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| 2278 |
Edward E. Ayer Residence, 1964, Photographer: Harold Allen(
Historical Source
) ...North Side Gold...
...Coast neighborhood. Ayer made his fortune in the railroad commission business. He became one of the...
...barn) for Edward E. Ayer in 1885 at the corner of State and Banks Streets in Chicago's tony new...
Date Created: 1964,
Date Depicted: 1964
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| 2279 |
Andrews (A. H.) & Co., (
Business Dictionary
) ...H. Andrews, a Connecticut native who moved to Chicago in 1857. By the end of the 1860s, Andrews...
|
| 2280 |
Ceco Corp., (
Business Dictionary
) ...company's 2,800 total employees worked in the Chicago area. In 1961, operating plants in suburban...
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