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Entrance to Calvary Cemetery
Chicago, the Garden city. Its magnificent parks, boulevards and cemeteries. Together with other descriptive views and sketches

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Title
Entrance to Calvary Cemetery
Description
From text: "The improved taste of late years in the choice of sites for cemeteries and the methods adopted for their embellishment, together with the wide-felt public interest in them, and the laws which guard them from desecration, are certainly very aptly illustrated in Calvary. ... The cemetery is located south of and adjoining the village of South Evanston, ten miles north from the City Hall. It is the largest and oldest of the Roman Catholic cemeteries of this city, and is fronting Sheridan Drive and Lake Michigan."
Date
1893  
Type
Photograph  
File Name
chicagogardencit00simo_raw_0137.jp2
Source Page
http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagogardencit00simo#page/132/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Text
http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagogardencit00simo
Subject
Cemeteries  
Coverage-Spatial
Evanston (Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal
1890-1899  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
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, the Garden city. Its magnificent parks, boulevards and cemeteries. Together with other descriptive views and sketches  
Author of the Book
Simon, Andreas  
Collection Title
Picture Chicago
Collection
Picture Chicago
TitleEntrance to Calvary Cemetery
DescriptionFrom text: "The improved taste of late years in the choice of sites for cemeteries and the methods adopted for their embellishment, together with the wide-felt public interest in them, and the laws which guard them from desecration, are certainly very aptly illustrated in Calvary. ... The cemetery is located south of and adjoining the village of South Evanston, ten miles north from the City Hall. It is the largest and oldest of the Roman Catholic cemeteries of this city, and is fronting Sheridan Drive and Lake Michigan."
Date1893  
TypePhotograph  
File Namechicagogardencit00simo_raw_0137.jp2
Source Pagehttp://www.archive.org/stream/chicagogardencit00simo#page/132/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Texthttp://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagogardencit00simo
SubjectCemeteries  
Coverage-SpatialEvanston (Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal1890-1899  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionImages 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 TitleChicago, the Garden city. Its magnificent parks, boulevards and cemeteries. Together with other descriptive views and sketches  
Author of the BookSimon, Andreas  
Collection TitlePicture Chicago
CollectionPicture Chicago

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