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 109
he city, arranged in reference to thetracks and service. These mutual relations must of necessity produce economy of handlinggoods, and economy of the closest sort. If the car and track service be perfected from thefreight train standpoint, Chicago will have an advantage not possessed by any other… … LXXI. CHICAGO. SKETCH DIAGRAM OF DOCKS SUGGESTED ATTHE MOUTH OF THE CHICAGO RIVER FOR PACKAGE FREIGHT STEAMERS. TRANSPORTATION 65 and their exemption from passing into or through the crowded city. This would result inan enormous saving every year. Such a scheme can be carried out here, because the…
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