Looking north on State from Madison St.
Chicago, the marvelous city of the West : a history, an encyclopedia, and a guide: 1893: illustrated
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Title | Looking north on State from Madison St. |
Creator | Vandercook Co. |
Description | Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] Looking north on State From Madison St. [See "Guide."]". From text: "[W]e will endeavor to do the great retail avenue of Chicago, or at least a portion of it, before the day closes. This thoroughfare ... is one of the grandest commercial arteries in the world. By looking up "State Street" in the Index, you will learn that it is the longest in the city, extending as it does from North ave. to the southern limits, a distance of eighteen miles." |
Date | 1893 |
Type | Photographs |
File Name | chicagomarvelous00flin_raw_0741.jp2 |
Source Page | http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagomarvelous00flin#page/584/mode/2up |
Link to the Full-Text | http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagomarvelous00flin |
Repository | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Subject | Commercial streets |
Coverage-Spatial | The Loop (Chicago, Ill.) |
Coverage-Temporal | 1890-1899 |
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, the marvelous city of the West : a history, an encyclopedia, and a guide: 1893: illustrated |
Author of the Book | Flinn, John J. (John Joseph), 1851-1929. |
Collection Title | Picture Chicago |
Collection | Picture Chicago |
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Looking north on State from Madison St. |