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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 140

An illustration from Plan of Chicago prepared under the direction of the Commercial club during the years 1906, 1907, and 1908, 1909, leaf 140
strict the desirable street width is from 80 to 100 feet, about equally divided STREETS WITHIN THE CITY 83 between sidewalks and roadway. Here the pavement should be smooth and noiseless; thereshould be frequent islands of safety for the -pedestrian crossing from side to side, and occasionalsubway… … Lake Shorerive XC. CHICAGO. THEORETIC.\L DIAGRAM OF STREET CIRCULATION, SHOWING EXISTING LIKES OF TR.AVEL (BLACK), AND PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTARY LINES (ORANGE).Circulation from north to south and east to west is already established by the rectilinear systemof streets. There is need of additional…

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