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Chicago Commons' playground
Chicago Commons' playground
TitleChicago Commons' playground
DescriptionCaption: "Chicago Commons' Play Ground. The only Playground for 12, 000 Children." From text: "The summer activities of Chicago Commons have grown very normally in both variety and expense. … [T]he work enlarged to include … the establishment of the Chicago Commons playground (20 X 160 feet, ) open every afternoon and all day Sunday under the supervision of residents, with an attendance varying from 50 to 175."
Date1901-12
TypePhotographs
Identifiercommonsmonthlyre6chic_0180.jp2
Sourcehttp://www.archive.org/stream/commonsmonthlyre6chic#page/24/mode/2up
Physical LocationUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Formatimage/jp2
Subject NameChicago Commons Association
SubjectSettlement houses
Playgrounds
Coverage-SpatialWest Town (Chicago, Ill.)
Date of Content1900-1909
PublisherUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of Illinois at Chicago
RightsImages 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-CollectionPeople
Children
CollectionPicture Chicago
Book TitleThe Commons : a monthly record devoted to aspects of life and labor from the social settlement point of view.
Link to the Full-Texthttp://hdl.handle.net/10111/UIUCOCA:Serial/commonsmonthlyre
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