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Parks
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Guerin, Jules
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Looking north from Park Row
Parks; Waterfronts
Caption: "Looking North from Park Row By Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society"
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Looking northeast from near Terrace Row
Parks; Waterfronts
Caption: "Looking Northeast from near Terrace Row The Lake Front By Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society"
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Field Museum
Galleries & museums; Parks
Caption: "The Art Building of the famous World's Fair of 1893, is the only one of the white structures preserved in Jackson Park. It had its beginnings as a permanent institution from the contributions...
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Humboldt Park boathouse
Boathouses; Parks
Caption: "Free Bathing Pool[.] One of the most beneficent of Chicago's charities is the public bathing system, a comparatively recent institution. The baths are spacious and well-equipped and the best...
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Sheridan Road, Lincoln Park
Parks; Roads
From text: "North Side--Lincoln Park. This is the oldest park of them all and has attraction and features peculiar to itself. Among them are a beautiful and well-developed foliage, a slightly rolling contour,...
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Lincoln Park bathing beach
Parks; Beaches
Caption: "Chicago's Bathing Beach, Lincoln Park". From text: "A refectory and provision for athletic pastimes are additional features of the place; also a children's bathing beach. It is reached by the...
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High Bridge at Lincoln Park
Parks; Bridges; Lakes & ponds
Caption: "Lincoln Park--View from "High Bridge" of the Park, Mile Long Lagoon and the Lake. "High Bridge" across the Lagoon at Lincoln Park."
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Chicago For the Tourist
Book covers; Parks; Statues
Book cover. Full text: "Chicago For the Tourist Reached by the Illinois Central R. R." Image depicts the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial in Lincoln Park.
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Central Park
Parks
Caption: "Cntral Park, Chicago".
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Jefferson Park
Parks
Caption: "Jefferson Park, Chicago."
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Lincoln Park
Parks
Caption: "Lincoln Park, Chicago, view from the 'Hill.'"
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Bird's eye view of Grant Park
Harbors; Parks; City planning
Caption: "Bird's eye view at night of Grant Park, the façade of the city, the proposed harbor, and the lagoons of the proposed park on the south shore. From a painting by Jules Guerin. Copyright, The...
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Michigan Avenue looking north
Parks
Caption: "A view of Michigan Avenue looking north across Grant Park."
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Chicago from the air
Parks; Aerial photographs
Caption: "Chicago from the Air, Showing Lake Michigan, Grant Park and Michigan Boulevard". From text: "Europeans have sauntered up Michigan Avenue at theatre time, when the moon was climbing out of the...
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Illinois Central entrance to Chicago
Railroads; Stadiums; Galleries & museums; Aquariums; Parks
Caption: "Illinois Central Entrance to the Heart of Chicago; Soldier Field, Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium in the foreground". From text: "Central Station, on the Boulevard System, has an incomparable...
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Grant Park adjoining Central Station
Parks; Plazas
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...
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Park swimming pool
Swimming pools
From text: "Under an act passed by the legislature May 14, 1903, the South Park commissioners were authorized to issue bonds to the extent of one million dollars for the purpose and creation of small parks...
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Chicago For the Tourist
Book covers; Railroad stations
Book cover. Full text: "Chicago For The Tourist Reached by the Illinois Central R. R." Image depicts Grant Park, with the Logan Statue in the foreground, and the Illinois Central Station at 11th Street...
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Illinois Central Station
Railroad stations
Caption: "Grant Park, the Lake, Michigan Boulevard and Central Station of the Illinois Central R. R."
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Lake shore plan from Chicago Ave. to 35th St.
City planning
Caption: "Section I of the original lake shore plan from Chicago Avenue on the north to 35th Street on the south, proposed island park and lagoon; also Field Museum and new Illinois Central Railway Station...
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