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Proposed South Water Street improvements
Chicago's reconstruction plan. Devoted to Chicago's economics, hygienic reconstruction and attractive development. http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagosreconstr00camp#page/48/mode/2up

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Title
Proposed South Water Street improvements
Description
Caption: "View of proposed South Water Street and river front improvements by E. H. Bennett, consultant architect. From the collection of the Chicago Plan Commission." From text: "To complete Chicago's great central district, the greatest in the world, South Water Street must be reclaimed for all the people. South Water Street can be made into the second finest thoroughfare in Chicago, equaled by none except Michigan Avenue."
Date
1919  
Type
Photograph  
File Name
chicagosreconstr00camp_raw_0076.jp2
Source Page
http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagosreconstr00camp#page/56/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Text
http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagosreconstr00camp
Subject
  • Rivers  
  • Streets  
Coverage-Spatial
The Loop (Chicago, Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal
1910-1919  
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's reconstruction plan. Devoted to Chicago's economics, hygienic reconstruction and attractive development. http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagosreconstr00camp#page/48/mode/2up  
Author of the Book
Campbell, Frank J.  
Collection Title
Picture Chicago
Collection
Picture Chicago
TitleProposed South Water Street improvements
DescriptionCaption: "View of proposed South Water Street and river front improvements by E. H. Bennett, consultant architect. From the collection of the Chicago Plan Commission." From text: "To complete Chicago's great central district, the greatest in the world, South Water Street must be reclaimed for all the people. South Water Street can be made into the second finest thoroughfare in Chicago, equaled by none except Michigan Avenue."
Date1919  
TypePhotograph  
File Namechicagosreconstr00camp_raw_0076.jp2
Source Pagehttp://www.archive.org/stream/chicagosreconstr00camp#page/56/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Texthttp://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagosreconstr00camp
Subject
  • Rivers  
  • Streets  
Coverage-SpatialThe Loop (Chicago, Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal1910-1919  
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's reconstruction plan. Devoted to Chicago's economics, hygienic reconstruction and attractive development. http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagosreconstr00camp#page/48/mode/2up  
Author of the BookCampbell, Frank J.  
Collection TitlePicture Chicago
CollectionPicture Chicago

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