Art Institute
Chicago
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| Title | Art Institute |
| Description | Caption: "This structure stands on the lake front facing Michigan Avenue, near the foot of Adams Street and was erected in 1893 at a cost of $785,000. It contains a rare collection of paintings, statuary and other objects of art. Many wealthy Chicagoans take especial pride in this institution and have enriched it by their liberal gifts. It is open to the public on Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Schools of art and design are maintained here by the city." |
| Date | 1906 |
| Type | Photograph |
| File Name | chicago00lhne_raw_0011.jp2 |
| Source Page | http://www.archive.org/stream/chicago00lhne#page/8/mode/2up |
| Link to the Full-Text | http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicago00lhne |
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| Coverage-Spatial | The Loop (Chicago, Ill.) |
| Coverage-Temporal | 1900-1909 |
| Publisher | |
| Rights | No Copyright - United States |
| Rights Description | Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu. |
| Book Title | Chicago |
| Author of the Book | L. H. Nelson Company |
| Collection Title | Picture Chicago |
| Collection | Picture Chicago |
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