Stiles Burton
Chicago: its history and its builders, a century of marvelous growth
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Title | Stiles Burton |
Description | From text: "A resident of Chicago ere the city was incorporated and identified with its commercial interests until after the great fire, when the work of rebuilding the city was substantially completed, Stiles Burton has been termed 'one of the men most honored and esteemed among the early citizens of Chicago.' His portraits hangs in the gallery of the Chicago Historic Society, which organization acknowledged the indebtedness of the city to Mr. Burton for the substantial part which he took in its early development and upbuilding." |
Date | 1912 |
Type | |
File Name | chicagoitshistor05curr_0473.jp2 |
Source Page | http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagoitshistor05curr#page/468/mode/2up |
Link to the Full-Text | http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:Serial/chicagoitshistor |
Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Subject | Merchants |
Coverage-Spatial | Chicago (Ill.) |
Coverage-Temporal | 1910-1919 |
Publisher | |
Rights | 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: its history and its builders, a century of marvelous growth |
Author of the Book | Currey, J. Seymour (Josiah Seymour), b. 1844 |
Collection Title | Picture Chicago |
Collection | Picture Chicago |
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