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| Title | North Branch of Chicago River and tanneries |
| Creator | Keely, Patrick Charles, 1816-1896
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| Description | View looking northwest across the North Branch of the Chicago River towards industrial buildings in Chicago's tannery district. The West Division Street bridge spans the river. To the left of the bridge is the Superior Tanning Company plant (demolished, formerly at 1244 West Division Street). On the right side of the photograph, behind the bridge, part of the Chicago Rawhide Manufacturing company factory (demolished, formerly at 1301 North Elston Avenue) is visible. The spire of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church (1351 West Evergreen Avenue) is in the distance on the left side of the photograph. |
| Notes | Photo credit: Brubaker, C. William, 1970 |
| Date | 1881-1892 (St. Stanislaus Kostka Church) |
| Geographic coverage | Near North Side (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Community Area Number | 8 |
| Subject | cityscapes
industrial districts
industrial buildings
rivers
riverfronts
watercraft
bridges (built works)
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| Language | English
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| Type | Image
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| Form | architecture
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| View Description | general view |
| Physical Description | 35 mm. slide |
| Collection | C. William Brubaker Collection (University of Illinois at Chicago)
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| Repository | University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. [Visual Resources]. |
| Citation | Cite as [creator]. [title]. [file name]. [collection]. |
| Rights | The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Architecture and the Arts holds reproduction and licensing rights. For more information, please email: lib-permissions@uic.edu. |
| Downloads | Downloads of larger files for this image are available from the C. William Brubaker set in the UIC Library Flickr collections at http://www.flickr.com/photos/uicdigital/sets/72157625021131144/. |
| File Name | bru010_07_kF |
