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 173
tion of Chicago Avenue and Halsted Streetneed thorough transformation. There the smoke from railroad shops and yards and fromstanding locomotives combines with the soot sent up by nearly four hundred trains that comeand go each day. Steamships, tugs, and other river craft add their contribution;… … CXX. CHICAGO. PRELIMINARY SKETCH OF THE PLAZA AT MICH-IGAN AVENUE AND TWELFTH STREET LOOKING SOUTHEAST. coal, and dirt spilled from the thousands of wagons that constantly use this crossing. Close tothis intersection is a cosmopolitan district inhabited by a mixture of races living amid…
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