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Grant Park adjoining Central Station
Chicago, the vacation city

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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.

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Title
Grant Park adjoining Central Station
Description
Caption: "Grant Park, Adjoining Central Station, Showing the Buckingham Fountain and Other New Improvements Under Way." From text: "Buckingham Fountain, in Grant Park at the foot of Congress Street, is the largest and one of the most beautiful fountains in the world. It has several varieties of displays and is illuminated at night. Closed during the winter months."
Date
1930  
Type
Photograph  
File Name
chicagovacationc00illi_0034.jp2
Source Page
http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagovacationc00illi#page/30/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Text
http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagovacationc00illi
Subject
  • Plazas  
  • Parks  
Coverage-Spatial
The Loop (Chicago, Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal
1930-1939  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
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 vacation city  
Author of the Book
Illinois Central. Passenger Department.  
Collection Title
Picture Chicago
Collection
Picture Chicago
TitleGrant Park adjoining Central Station
DescriptionCaption: "Grant Park, Adjoining Central Station, Showing the Buckingham Fountain and Other New Improvements Under Way." From text: "Buckingham Fountain, in Grant Park at the foot of Congress Street, is the largest and one of the most beautiful fountains in the world. It has several varieties of displays and is illuminated at night. Closed during the winter months."
Date1930  
TypePhotograph  
File Namechicagovacationc00illi_0034.jp2
Source Pagehttp://www.archive.org/stream/chicagovacationc00illi#page/30/mode/2up
Link to the Full-Texthttp://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagovacationc00illi
Subject
  • Plazas  
  • Parks  
Coverage-SpatialThe Loop (Chicago, Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal1930-1939  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
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 vacation city  
Author of the BookIllinois Central. Passenger Department.  
Collection TitlePicture Chicago
CollectionPicture Chicago

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