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Vandercook Co.
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I. P. E. U.
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Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
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Williams, True
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Baker, Chicago
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Johnson, Donna Lee
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Maas & Manz Chicago
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Fowler
4
Barker
3
Bond-Chandler
3
Rebori, A. N.
3
U. & U.
3
C. P. Zacher & Co.
2
Chicago Aerial Survey Co.
2
Fuermann
2
Guerin, Jules
2
McCullough, Wm. A.
2
Moffett
2
Mulhaney, Thomas
2
Poole Bros. Chicago
2
A. N. Rebori
1
Altschuler, Franz
1
Bailey, Vernon Howe
1
Bidmoran Bros.
1
Brightly-Earlie
1
Burke & Atwell, Chicago
1
C. I. Eubrooke, Archt
1
Cameron, Edgar S.
1
Chandler
1
Chicago Tribune
1
Donaldson, Alice Willits
1
French, George W.
1
Friedman, Howard
1
Gehrig
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Grover, Frank R.
1
Healy, G. P. A.
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Hesler, Alexander
1
Holzer, J. A.
1
I.F.C. Inc.
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J. Manz & Co.
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Johnson, D. M., S. J., Father
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Kaufmann Weimer & Fabry Co.
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L. W. Taylor
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Laughlin, Clarence John
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McIntosh, Burr
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McLean, Charles
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Melville & Co.
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Ottman, W.
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Petford
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Phillips, J. L.
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Roberts, S.C.
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Spies, August Vincent Theodore, 1855-1887
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Staunton
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Taylor
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Town Country Photographers
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V H & M
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Wagner, Fred H.
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Watriss, A. W.
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Western S N L Engraving Co.
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Wing, Frank
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Zorn, Anders
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617
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112
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Houses
63
Labor unions
46
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29
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24
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22
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21
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20
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20
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18
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17
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15
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15
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15
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13
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12
Haymarket Square Riot, Chicago, Ill., 1886
11
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10
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9
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9
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9
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9
Book covers
8
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8
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8
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8
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8
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8
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7
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7
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7
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6
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6
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6
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5
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5
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5
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5
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4
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4
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
Interiors
2
Jewelers
2
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2
Legislators
2
Lumber industry
2
Coverage-Spatial
Chicago (Ill.)
230
Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
175
Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
30
Lincoln Park (Chicago, Ill.)
22
Rogers Park (Chicago, Ill.)
19
Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
16
Edgewater (Chicago, Ill.)
14
Evanston (Ill.)
13
Near South Side (Chicago, Ill.)
10
Chicago River (Ill.)
9
Douglas (Chicago, Ill.)
8
West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
6
New City (Chicago, Ill.)
5
Armour Square (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Dwight (Ill.)
4
Hyde Park (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Woodlawn (Chicago, Ill.)
4
Greater Grand Crossing (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Highland Park (Ill.)
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Kenilworth (Ill.)
3
Lake View (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Uptown (Chicago, Ill.)
3
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal (Ill.)
2
Forest Park (Ill.)
2
Jackson Park (Chicago, Ill.)
2
Kenwood (Chicago, Ill.)
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Lower West Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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Michigan, Lake
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Oakland (Chicago, Ill.)
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Saint Louis (Mo.)
2
Austin (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Clarendon Beach (Chicago, Ill.)
1
East Garfield Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Englewood (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Glencoe (Ill.)
1
Haymarket Square (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Humboldt Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Illinois and Michigan Canal (Ill.)
1
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1
Logan Square (Chicago, Ill.)
1
North Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)
1
Saint Paul (Minn.)
1
Washington Park (Chicago, Ill.)
1
Wilmette (Ill.)
1
Winnetka (Ill.)
1
Wisconsin
1
Coverage-Temporal
1910-1919
191
1900-1909
123
1860-1869
80
1920-1929
62
1880-1889
51
1890-1899
47
1930-1939
22
1960-1969
15
1870-1879
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1850-1859
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Section of polishing room
Semi-Centennial Celebration Chicago Fire
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Rev. W. H. Ryder
Image | 1910
From text: "Rev. W. H. Ryder, D.D., of St. Paul's Universalist Church, was a frequent speaker at Union meetings. Next to Chapin he was regarded as the most gifted minister in his denomination in the country… He was a stanch supporter of all that the war stood for, even among the most advanced."
Rev. William Weston Patton
Image | 1910
From text: "Another whose work stands out conspicuously is the Rev. W. W. Patton, D.D., of the First Congregational Church. Dr. Patton was an uncompromising Abolitionist." Photograph is undated but appears to be from the 1880s.
Rev. William W. Everts
Image | 1910
From text: "The Rev. W. W. Everts, D.D., of the First Baptist Church, was another who could always be depended on to strike straight from the shoulder. He left Louisville, Ky., in 1859, because of his anti-slavery views. Although his congregation was loyal to him, he felt he must have a freer field than a Southern pulpit afforded
Riots at Halsted Street viaduct
Image | 1889
Caption: "The Labor Troubles of 1877: Riots at the Halsted Street Viaduct, Chicago." The viaduct was located at Halsted and 16th Street. (Source: The Labor Trail: Chicago's History of Working-Class Life and Struggle http://www.communitywalk.com/labor_trail/map/5258#0003KY%3C)
River gateway to canal
Image | 1912
Robert G. Ingersoll
Image | 1910
From text: "By way of contrast in the field of religion occupied by Mr. Moody, some reminiscences of the great infidel, Robert G. Ingersoll, come naturally to mind." Ingersoll's "home-grown radicalism" influenced youths of the next generation, including Carl Sandburg and Floyd Dell. Source: Encyclopedia of Chicago.
Robert Martin Douglas
Image | 1912
Caption: "Robert Martin Douglas: Eldest son of Stephen A. Douglas."
The Rookery
Image | 1891
From text: "The Rookery, twelve stories, corner Adams and LaSalle Streets, one of the chief office buildings of Chicago and one of the most ornate structures erected by private enterprise in the world--159 feet."
The Rookery
Image | 1906
Caption: "When the great fire of 1871 destroyed the City Hall at the corner of La Salle and Adams streets a temporary building erected on the site was jokingly called " The Rookery." The twelve story building erected later upon this spot retained the name of ""The Rookery." It is built of gray granite and fire proof brick." Designed by Burnham and Root. The base is of red gr...
Row houses on Deming
Image | 1963
Caption: "False fronts with a Dutch flavor embellish row houses on Deming. Note the terracotta "candles" at the sides of each."
Rufus C. Dawes
Image | 1933
Caption: "Rufus C. Dawes President A Century of Progress"
Ruins of Chicago Postoffice
Image | 1871
Caption: "Ruins of the interior of the Chicago Postoffice after the Great Fire of 1871. By permission of Chicago Historical Society."
Rush Medical College
Image | 1869
From text: "Located on the corner of Indiana and North Dearborn street, was established in 1843. The new building, erected in 1857 at a cost of $70,000, is one of the finest educational structures in the West. The College possesses a large and well-selected library, besides ample chemical apparatus, a laboratory, and a museum filled with every needed means of illustration an...
Rush Street Bridge
Image | 1910
Caption: "Lake House, Rush Street Bridge, and River Mouth". View is looking northwest, across the Chicago River, to the Near North Side. Photograph is undated but appears to be from the 1860s.
Safe deposit vaults
Image | 1902
From text: "Between these sets of apartments is the great treasure room of the safe deposit vaults--the immense room which is lined with 6,000 private safe deposit boxes of various sizes. The floor of this apartment is made of chrome-steel plates, three one-inch plates being riveted together, making a drill-proof and bomb-proof floor. The ceiling and side walls are construct...
La Salle Street from Courthouse Square
Image | 1860-1869
Caption: "La Salle Street from Courthouse Square. Original owned by Chicago Historical Society."
Samuel Fielden
Image | 1886
From text: "Samuel Fielden is below the medium height, thick set and muscular. His face is swarthy and covered with a heavy beard. His brow is low, his face dull, and his appearance indicates the predominance of the brute. Unlike any of his associates he is a laboring man. He drove a stone wagon, and worked hard for his daily bread. He was kind to his family, and bore a good...
Samuel Kapper
Image | 1922
Caption: "Samuel Kapper, Killed in 1915 Strike". From text: "On October 26th Samuel Kapper, one of the strikers, was shot and killed and a large number of others wounded in a riot at Harrison and Halsted streets. More than ten thousand striking garment workers paid their tribute at the funeral to this hero of the strike." On photograph: "371 I. P. E. U."
Samuel Levin
Image | 1922
Caption: "Samuel Levin, Manager. Chicago Joint Board Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America."
Scandia Hall
Image | 1893
Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] Scandia Hall, W. Ohio St., near Milwaukee Ave. [See "Scandia Hall."]".
Scene after shooting of Alfred Lingle
Image | 1930
Caption: "Put On the Spot--Alfred (Jake) Lingle, Tribune reporter, was shot down in a subway, just off Randolph Street and Michigan Boulevard at 1 o'clock in the afternoon as he, with a blond youth, were hurried along with a crowd towards a train bound for the races at Washington Park. The "blond" youth stepped back a few paces, whipped out a snub-nosed revolver, shot Jake i...
Scene after Tony Lombardo's assassination
Image | 1928
Caption: "Tony Lombardo, King of the Mafia, and a lieutenant for Alphonse Capone. (Left) Madison and Dearborn Streets where Lombardo was assassinated one summer afternoon."
Scene after William McPadden's assassination
Image | 1928
Caption: "Not passed out, but passed n. William "Gunner" McPadden, an ally of Danny Stanton, was killed in the famous Granada Café on the eve of the New Year, 1929, by George Maloney, killer de luxe for Michael "Bubs" Quinlan, bourbon baron." The Granada Cafe was located at 68th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue.
School of Education, University of Chicago
Image | 1906
The School of Education building, at 1362 E. 59th Street, is now called Emmons Blaine Hall, and houses the Lower School of the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.
Schulze Baking Company advertisement
Image | 1919
Text in advertisement: "The Bakery where bread is made of the highest standard of quality and production. Schulze Baking Co." The Schulze Baking Company building is located at 40 East Garfield Boulevard.
Sea wall at Wheeler residence
Image | 1910
Caption: "Massive sea wall protecting Mr. Albert G. Wheeler's lawn Foot of Sheridan Road and Devon Ave., North Edgewater Shore Line of Rogers Park and Evanston in background"
Section, engraving room
Image | 1922
August 1922.
Section of polishing room
Image | 1922
August 1922.
Semi-Centennial Celebration Chicago Fire
Image | 1921
Text in image: "Chicago the Great Central Market. Semi-Centennial Celebration Chicago Fire October 2-15". Caption: "Poster proclaiming celebration of Great Fire anniversary. The personifying figure of Chicago was given to the city by The Inter Ocean, March 20, 1892, when that paper, now extinct, but long maintained as a Republican authority by Wm. Penn Nixon, was in possessi...
Sewing Machine Adjusters Local 272
Image | 1922
Caption: "Officers and Executive Board Members Sewing Machine Adjusters Local 272".
Sheet metal tower
Image | 1963
Caption: "Two-legged dragons cavort around a sheet metal tower, one of a pair on a large building at Wisconsin and Fremont. Bricks for round towers like these were usually cast to a radius."
Sheridan Road, Lincoln Park
Image | 1912
From text: "North Side--Lincoln Park. This is the oldest park of them all and has attraction and features peculiar to itself. Among them are a beautiful and well-developed foliage, a slightly rolling contour, a "zoo" containing about 1,200 specimens, and boulevards skirting about five miles of lake front. The latter includes the famous Lake Shore Drive and the Sheridan Road....
Sherman House
Image | 1910
Caption: "The Sherman House By Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society". The Sherman House was located at northwest corner of Randolph and Clark Streets. (Source: Early Chicago Hotels, by William R. Host and Brooke Ahne Portmann (2006).
Shipping department
Image | 1908
Photograph is included in section on company's Marion facility.
Shipping department
Image | 1908
Photograph is included in section on company's Grand Rapids facility.
Shop No. 1
Image | 1908
Caption: "Section of Shop No. 1".
Shop No. 2
Image | 1908
Caption: "N. E. Corner Shop No. 2."
Sidney Hillman
Image | 1922
Caption: "Sidney Hillman, General President". From text: "Sidney Hillman, president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers, was an apprentice cutter in Hart, Schaffner and Marx and a striker in the strike of 1910."
Siegel, Cooper & Company
Image | 1906
Caption: "This is another of the mammoth department stores of Chicago
Skandinaven Building
Image | 1893
Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] The Skandinaven Building, 183-187 N. Peoria St. [See "Newspapers."]". From text: "Location of publication office, the Skandinaven Building, 183, 185 and 187 N. Peoria street, West Side. Take Milwaukee avenue cable line, or Indiana street horse car to Peoria. John Anderson company, publishers. ... Founded in 1866 by John An...
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