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Before and After the Fire: Chicago in the 1860s, 1870s, and 1880s. Click on the links below to access scans of some of the sheet maps of Chicago from the 1860s, 1870s, and 1880s that are held at the University of Chicago Library's Map Collection.
16 mar 2020 · Media in category "1870s maps of Chicago" The following 39 files are in this category, out of 39 total. "PLAN OF LINCOLN PARK 1870" map from Report of the Commissioners and the History of Lincoln Park complied by I. J. Bryan, Chicago, 1899 (page 21 crop).jpg 1,396 × 1,994; 456 KB
It also includes an extensive collection of photographic, print, and broadside images related to American history before 1870. The collection encompasses prints, including etchings, engravings, and lithographs; photographs, including cabinet cards, cartes de visite, cased images, stereocards, paper prints, and negatives; broadsides; posters ...
28 lip 2008 · An illustration of two photographs. Images. An illustration of a heart shape Donate. An illustration of text ellipses. More. An ... Open Library American Libraries. Featured. All Texts; Smithsonian Libraries; FEDLINK (US) Genealogy; ... Chicago photographers, 1847 through 1900 : as listed in Chicago city directories
Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Illinois in 1870's. From American Pictures Drawn With Pen And Pencil by Rev Samuel Manning circa 1880. Stock Photo https://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1 https://www.alamy.com/wabash-avenue-chicago-illinois-in-1870s-from-american-pictures-drawn-image5307413.html
Here below are some historical photos that show streets, landmarks, cityscapes and everyday life of Chicago at the beginning of the 20th century. #1 Twelfth Street bascule bridge over the Chicago River, 1905
17 mar 2003 · Since most buildings within the downtown area were destroyed (the most famous exception being the Water Tower) by the Great Chicago Fire in 1871, Chicago buildings are noted for their originality rather than their antiquity.
