Plan of Chicago prepared under the direction of the Commercial club during the years 1906, 1907, and 1908 (1909)
Commercial club of Chicago. [from old catalog], Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912, Bennett, Edward H. [from old catalog], Moore, Charles, 1855-1942, ed · Chicago, The Commercial club · leaf 108
es. Thetime has now come to devise some plan whereby the enormous terminal costs will be lessenedmaterially; and that city will benefit most wherein this problem shall be worked out first andbest. This report does not attempt to dictate; or to discuss the practical questions of railroading.Its aim… … because it is recognized fully that unless therailroads have power to improve their ter-minals, this city will be hopelessly left behindin the struggle for commercial advancement.The same spirit that is evoked to bring aboutother improvements is necessary also in thecase of the railroads. In order…
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