A half century of Chicago building : a practical reference guide : all building laws and ordinances brought to date : historical, technical and statistical review of the construction and material development of America's inland metropolis (1910)
Jones, John H., Ald, Britten, Fred A · Chicago : [s.n.] · leaf 62
$190,000. The Chicago Historical Society was organizedto collect and preserve the materials of history, andto spread historical information especially concerningthe Northwestern States. This purpose has beenextended to cover the Mississippi Valley. The main hall of the building, two stories… … CHlC.XCiO IllbToKIC.M- SOCIKTN A HALF CENTURY OF CHICAGO BUILDING tral Depot, Cook County Court House, and theNixon Building. On the right of the entrance is theJohn Crerar Hall, the lecture room of the society.The library contains manuscripts, books, maps andnewspapers relating to the early…
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