Date: | 1870 |
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Description: | Group portrait of workers, a young boy and a dog outside the Schmidt and Glade Brewery posing with tools and barrels. |
Date: | 1879 |
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Description: | The facade of the McCormick family residence at 675 Rush Street, which takes up an entire block between Erie and Huron Streets. Cyrus Hall McCormick, Sr. h... |
Date: | 1871 |
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Description: | Bird's-eye view of the Chicago fire of October 8, 1871. The hand-colored lithograph was published by Currier and Ives. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Columbian Exposition; Foreground: Irish Village in Midway; Background: Buildings in Jackson Park. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Elevated view of buildings at the Columbian Exposition in Jackson Park, viewed from Stony Island Avenue. The "L" station and train are in the foreground. S... |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Columbian Exposition; Administration Building in Jackson Park, viewed from 64th Street; foreground: a crowd of men gathered near Pass Gate. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Elevated view of terminal station at Jackson Park; Administration Building in background. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Midway Pleasance viewed from Illinois Central Viaduct; large Ferris wheel in background; large crowd, mostly walking in the direction of the Ferris wheel. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Columbian Exposition; North side of Midway Pleasance viewed from Madison Avenue. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the Ferris wheel and midway at the Columbian Exposition, viewed from Hotel Epworth. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the Columbian Exposition; from the midway looking east from the Ferris wheel. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Columbian Exposition; on board the caravel "Santa Maria." |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Libby Prison at the Columbian Exposition. Several carts, horses in front of the building. |
Date: | 1867 |
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Description: | Engraving of the McCormick Reaper Works as it appeared in 1867. The factory was located on the north bank of the Chicago River, east of the Rush Street bri... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Construction work in the streets outside the offices of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company located at 212 Market Street. Two horse-drawn wagons and s... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | McCormick Harvesting Machine Company office building from the corner of Market and Jackson streets. The building's address was 212 Market Street. Offices f... |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | Farmers lined up with horse-drawn wagons loaded with newly delivered McCormick farm machines on the main street of a rural town. The wagons are adorned wit... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Cover of an advertising catalog for harvesting machinery made by the Plano Manufacturing Company. Features a color illustration of a woman on a stage crown... |
Date: | 1899 |
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Description: | Two women sitting in the "rest room" at the McCormick Reaper Works. A piano is in the background. |
Date: | 1892 |
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Description: | Bird's-eye view of Chicago, with ships in the Lake Michigan harbor. |
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