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The quintessential vintage Chicago photo. Traffic on Dearborn and Randolph, c1909.

Photographer: Unknown

http://encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/3512.html

Corner of State and Madison After the Fire, 1871

Within a year, most visible traces of the destruction were gone, and Chicago expanded and improved as it was resurrected. This image shows how daunting the task was and how quickly the city set about rebuilding.

Photographer: Unknown
Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-02811)

http://encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/6338.html

The first lake tunnel was completed in 1869 and connected to the Water Tower and Pumping Station at Chicago and Michigan Avenues. Today, multiple lake tunnels and pumping stations constitute Chicago's water system.

Photographer: Unknown
Source: Chicago Historical Society (ICHi-02792)

http://encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/10768.html

Title: Haymarket Square
Date Created/Published: [c1893]

Summary: Print shows Haymarket Square, Chicago, view from monument, looking up the street jammed with commercial wagons.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004669967/

Title: An Instantaneous flash picture of the Chicago Board of Trade in session
Lawrence, Geo. R. (George R.) , copyright claimant
Lawrence, Geo. R. (George R.) , photographer
Date Created/Published: c1900.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007663560/

The construction of Municipal Pier in 1914 was just one of the projects that reshaped the lakeshore. The pier was renamed Navy Pier in 1927 to honor navy veterans of World War I.

http://encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/3802.html

Title: Post Office, Chicago, Ill.
Detroit Publishing Co. , publisher
Date Created/Published: [between 1900 and 1906]

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/det1994009608/PP/

Title: Chicago, Ill., C. & N.W. R.R. station
Related Names:
Detroit Publishing Co. , copyright claimant
Detroit Publishing Co. , publisher
Date Created/Published: c1898.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/det1994003807/PP/

Title: Randolph St., east from LaSalle St., Chicago
Related Names:
Detroit Publishing Co. , copyright claimant
Detroit Publishing Co. , publisher
Date Created/Published: 1900 Sept 1.

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/det1994005078/PP/

The quintessential vintage Chicago photo. Traffic on Dearborn and Randolph, c1909.

Photographer: Unknown
http://encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/3512.html

The quintessential vintage Chicago photo. Traffic on Dearborn and Randolph, c1909.

Photographer: Unknown

http://encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/3512.html

The quintessential vintage Chicago photo. Traffic on Dearborn and Randolph, c1909.

Photographer: Unknown
http://encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/3512.html

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