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| Title | Milwaukee Avenue State Bank |
| Creator | Vandercook Co.
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| Description | Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] The Milwaukee Avenue State Bank. [See "Banks, State and Private."]". From text: "Location Milwaukee Avenue and Carpenter street. … Successor to the banking house of Paul O. Stensland & Co., the leading financial institution of the northwest section of the city. The former bank had built up a very large business with the tradespeople of Milwaukee avenue on the great manufacturing concerns contiguous to that important thoroughfare. For this reason it became necessary to increase its capital stock... This bank does a general business and in addition has a savings department. Teachers, clerks, artisans and wage-workers generally, will find in this a convenient and safe place for their savings." |
| Date | 1893 |
| Type | Photographs
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| Identifier | chicagomarvelous00flin_raw_0663.jp2 |
| Source | http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagomarvelous00flin#page/520/mode/2up |
| Physical Location | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Format | image/jp2 |
| Subject Name | Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
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| Subject | Banks
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| Coverage-Spatial | West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Date of Content | 1890-1899 |
| Publisher | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of Illinois at Chicago |
| 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. |
| Sub-Collection | Buildings
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| Collection | Picture Chicago
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| 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. |
| Link to the Full-Text | http://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:chicagomarvelous00flin |
