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Dome and Grand Stairway
Galleries & museums
Caption: "Dome and grand stairway of Art Institute, completed in 1912. Courtesy of Art Institute of Chicago". From text: "There are now in 1911, fifty public exhibition galleries, of which twenty-seven...
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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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Art Institute
Galleries & museums; Art education
Caption: "This structure stands on the lake front facing Michigan Avenue, near the foot of Adams Street and was erected in 1893 at a cost of $785,000. It contains a rare collection of paintings, statuary...
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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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Henry Field Room
Galleries & museums
Caption: "Henry Field Room, Art Institute: Containing paintings of the Barbizon School"
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Art Institute of Chicago
Galleries & museums
Caption: ""Art Institute on Michigan Avenue, facing Adams Street. Courtesy of Art Institute of Chicago""
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New Field Museum
Galleries & museums; Construction
Caption: "The New Field Museum."
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Libby Prison Museum
Prisons; Galleries & museums
Caption: "[Engraved for The Standard Guide Company.] Libby Prison Museum, Wabash Ave., South. [See "Amusements."]". From text: "Located on Wabash avenue, between Fourteenth and Sixteenth streets. One of...
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Field Museum front elevation
Galleries & museums
Caption: "Front elevation of New Field Museum of Natural History just constructed on East Roosevelt Road at Grant Park."
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Field Museum perspective view
Galleries & museums
Caption: "Perspective view of New Field Museum of Natural History."
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Michigan Avenue and Adams Street
Office buildings; Galleries & museums
Caption: "A section of Michigan Avenue and Adams Street showing Orchestra Hall, the Pullman Building, the People's Gas, Light and Coke Co.'s Building, corner of Art Institute. Courtesy Rand-McNally Souvenir...
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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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Navy Pier
Piers & wharves; Amusement piers
From text: "The Navy Pier, an immense and impressive structure of concrete, steel and glass, nearly 300 feet wide, extends from the foot of Grand Avenue, 3,000 feet into Lake Michigan, at Chicago's harbor...
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The Textile Room
Settlement houses; Galleries & museums
Caption: "The Textile Room." From text: "The [Hull House Labor] Museum was opened in November, 1900, and from the first, five departments were planned, though, owing to lack of space and equipment, only...
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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...
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Colonial loom
Settlement houses; Galleries & museums
From text: "The old Colonial loom of which the museum contains two specimens, was fast in comparison with the more primitive looms, but slow when compared with the youngest of all, the power loom."
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Ferguson Fountain of the Great Lakes
Fountains; Galleries & museums
Caption: "The Ferguson Fountain of the Great Lakes."
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Central group of Ferguson Fountain
Fountains; Galleries & museums
Caption: "The Ferguson Fountain of the Great Lakes: Central Group."
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