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Mar 21, 2009, 4:46 AM
Ryan81
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Nice Finds!
I selected what I thought were the best images from the following Link. About half of the images that I am posting are available at a higher resolution than what I am posting. In this link, there are also some REALLY killer HIGH RESOLUTION old maps of Chicago. ENJOY!
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Ca...cago_by_decade
1800's - Chicago Central Depot
1858 - Looking NE from courthouse
1871 - Chicago Fire Aftermath
1892 - Crain's Drugstore
1900-1910 - 12th Street Bridge
1900 - Art Institute
1902 - Grand Crossing
1907 - Wabash Ave.
1911 - Michigan Ave. - My favorite shot in this group!
1921 - Rush Street Swing Bridge
1925 - Lake Michigan
1943 - March
1943 - April
1987 - Clark Street Bridge
1987 - LSD Bridge
1988 - October - Soldier Field
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