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 110
is would result inan enormous saving every year. Such a scheme can be carried out here, because the entiresurrounding country is fiat. The relief from the congestion in the city now caused by bringing in and carrying out goodsnot to be consumed there will result in less crowding in the city, and… … LXXII. CHICAGO. SKETCH DIAGRAM OF DOCKS SUGGESTED AT THE MOUTH OF THE CALUMET RIVER FOR BULK FREIGHT STEAMERS; ACCESS TO BE HAD WITHOUT OPENING OF BRIDGES. Together with this freight handling center should be a harbor in connection with each ofthe two rivers, the Chicago and the Calumet. These two…
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