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Reference room
Public libraries
From text: "… the Reference Department, designed to serve and assist readers who may come to pursue their studies within the Library building. This department controls the entire resources of the Library....
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Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co. Building
Department stores
Caption: "One of the largest department stores on State Street is that of Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company. For years it was located in the building here shown, diagonally across the city from the Marshall...
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Siegel, Cooper & Company
Department stores
Caption: "This is another of the mammoth department stores of Chicago; universally known as "The Big Store." Almost every commodity of commerce ranging from soap to diamonds is sold over the counters of...
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Draughting department
Railroads; Factories
Draughting department for Chicago location of the Chicago Railway Equipment Company.
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Tool department
Railroads; Factories
Tool department for Chicago Railway Equipment Company.
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Brake beam department
Railroads; Factories
Caption: "Brake Beam Department--North". The Chicago Railway Equipment Company was established in 1887, and in its first twenty years of operation it produced and sold over six million brake beams. (Source:...
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Brake beam department
Railroads; Factories
Caption: "Brake Beam Department--South". The Chicago Railway Equipment Company was established in 1887, and in its first twenty years of operation it produced and sold over six million brake beams. (Source:...
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Finance Department
Labor unions; Office workers
Caption: "Finance Department Main Office Chicago Joint Board Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America."
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State Street
Business districts
Caption: "State Street is the "Broadway of the West." Here are located the great department stores. Upon a bright day its sidewalks swarm with shoppers and pleasure seekers. Among the massive structures...
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Corner of State and Washington
Department stores
Caption: "Corner of State and Washington Streets, showing the Marshall Field establishment[.] Marshall Field's retail dry goods store, the largest in the world, is located at the corner of State and Washington...
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Motor squad wagon
Fire fighting equipment; Fire fighters
Caption: "Used for all emergency services in the saving of life and property. Responds to all fires with all regular fire equipment. Carries pulmotor, acetylene cutting device and all heavy tools for extricating...
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Wood's Museum
Galleries & museums; Theaters
Lettering in illustration reads: "Wood's Museum Randolph street, between Clark and Dearborn." From text: "Col. Wood's Museum [i]s on Randolph street, between Clark and Dearborn streets. It is a handsome...
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Victory parade on State Street
Parades & processions; Victory celebrations
Caption: "Chicago's latest department store, with victory parade of returning forces."
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Lewis L. Coburn
Lawyers
From text: "Lewis Larned Coburn was Chicago's pioneer patent lawyer and as a representative of the department of his profession in which he specialized he won national reputation, his ability placing him...
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Milwaukee Avenue State Bank
Banks
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...
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Assembling department
Railroads; Factories
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Forge department
Railroads; Factories
Photograph is included in section on company's Detroit facility.
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Bolt and rivet department
Railroads; Factories
Photograph is included in section on company's Detroit facility.
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Bolster department
Railroads; Factories
Caption: "Bolster Dep't Hydraulic Press Multiple Punch". Photograph is included in section on company's Detroit facility.
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Solid beam department
Railroads; Factories
Photograph is included in section on company's Jersey City facility.
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