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1.	Dickens Avenue home	Houses	Caption: "Airy fretwork decorates the porch of a Dickens Avenue home, right. Builders used to select trim from mill catalogues. Note the rope molding on top window."

2.	Two spinning methods	Settlement houses; Galleries & museums	Caption: "Two methods of Syrian spinning and European wheel." From text: "The spinning was illustrated by Italians, Greeks, Russians and Syrians, who spun with a distaff for holding the flax, and a spindle...

3.	Mahlon D. Ogden property	Houses	Caption: "The Mahlon D. Ogden Property By Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society". Image is undated but appears to be from the 1860s.

4.	Clybourne mansion	Houses	Caption: "The Clybourne Mansion (After a Water-color Painting by Petford) By Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society"

5.	Crosby's Opera House	Opera Houses; Reunions	Caption: "The Grand Army Reunion of 1868 at Crosby's Opera House Lt.-Gen. Sherman Delivering Address of Welcome (This Building then Ranked as "the Most Imposing Art Temple of the Country")"

6.	Park Row	Buildings; Houses	Caption: "Park Row By Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society"

7.	Terrace Row	Buildings; Houses	Caption: "Terrace Row--"The Marble Terrace" The Lake Front By Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society". The Marble Terrace stood on property later occupied by the Auditorium Building.

8.	Residence of Hermann Weinhardt	Houses	Caption: "Residence of West Park Commissioner Hermann Weinhardt, near Wicker Park." Weinhardt's seven-year term as West Park Commissioner began March 18, 1891 (from text).

9.	Kinzie's residence	Houses	From text: "The first white man who became a permanent settler here was Mr. John Kinzie, an Indian trader, who crossed the lake from St. Joseph, Michigan, in 1804. He was the founder of the commerce of...

10.	O'Leary House	Houses	Caption: "The O'Leary House, back of which the Great Fire is said to have started." From text: "The cause of the fire is not known, even after the diligent investigation which was undertaken a few weeks...

11.	Courtyard of Hull House	Settlement houses	Caption: "The Courtyard of Hull House."

12.	Rest Cottage	Houses	Caption: "Rest Cottage, Evanston: W.C.T.U. Headquarters, former home of Miss Willard." From text: "Her home in Evanston is known as 'Rest Cottage,' where she spent many years of her life, though in the...

13.	Residence of Harlow N. Higinbotham	Houses	Harlow Higinbotham was president of the World's Columbian Exposition corporation and partner at Marshall Field & Co. (source: Encyclopedia of Chicago)

14.	Residence of Mrs. Potter Palmer	Houses	From text: "Potter Palmer of Chicago was a member of the Board of Directors of the World's Columbian Exposition, and his wife, Mrs. Bertha M. Honore Palmer, was president of the Board of Lady Managers."...

15.	Suburb of Eggleston	Houses; Housing developments	Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] Suburb of Eggleston--Yale Ave., North from 72d St. [See "Outlying Chicago."]". From text: "One of the most prominent suburbs in close proximity to Chicago;...

16.	Suburb of Auburn Park	Houses; Housing developments	Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] Suburb of Auburn Park--Wright, North from 77th St. [See "Outlying Chicago."]". From text: ""Well understanding that no locality can be uniformly improved...

17.	Residence of Albert G. Wheeler	Houses	Caption: "East front of Mr. Albert G. Wheeler's marble residence. (Overlooking Lake Michigan.) 6355 Sheridan Road, North Edgewater." The building is now called Piper Hall and is owned by Loyola University...

18.	Residence of E. S. Shepherd	Houses	Caption: "Residence of Mr. E. S. Shepherd. 6341 Sheridan Road, North Edgewater."

19.	Residence of S. H. Gunder	Houses	Caption: "Residence of Mr. S. H. Gunder. 6219 Sheridan Road, North Edgewater."

20.	Residence of Wm. H. Fahrney	Houses	Caption: "Residence of Mr. Wm. H. Fahrney. 6171 Sheridan Road, North Edgewater."

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