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Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Bridges, viaducts, and underpasses: Moveable bridges of Chicago (Folder 59)
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Community Activities bring the city's government into the neighborhood. Mayor Richard J. Daley's campaign for a cleaner Chicago reached out to students in Chicago's schools and made them part of the Junior Citizen's Committee for a Cleaner Chicago.
Date:
1994
Collection:
James S. Parker Collection
Access:
Public access
Inland Steel, Indiana Harbor plant
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View looking northeast along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal at the cargo loading and shipping facilities of Inland Steel.
Date:
1986
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Admiral Byrd aboard the ship City of New York
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Admiral Byrd's flagship City of New York arrives in Chicago for A Century of Progress. Byrd sailed the City of New York during one of his famous expeditions to the Antarctic.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
City of New York ship arriving in Chicago
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Admiral Byrd's flagship City of New York arrives in Chicago for A Century of Progress. Byrd sailed the City of New York during one of his famous expeditions to the Antarctic.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
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View in winter looking across the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal from West Columbus Drive toward gas and petroleum loading and docking facilities. An Amoco Wisconsin cargo ship is docked in front of a CITGO Petroleum Company storage tank. A second ship is visible behind it.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
ARCO Oil Refinery, East Chicago, Indiana
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View from Indianapolis Boulevard towards the ARCO (Atlantic Richfield Company) Refinery along the west leg of the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal. A ship is docked along the canal; a gas flare stack rises to the right of it.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Picnic area and walkway, Navy Pier
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View of an open area with trees and picnic tables, and a walkway along the north side of Navy Pier, after the 1976 refurbishing. The Norwegian ship Christian Radich, which sailed to the United States in 1976 as part of the United States Bicentennial celebrations, is docked at the pier.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Loading coal onto a cargo ship, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
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View of coal being loaded onto the cargo ship Buckeye Monitor.
Date:
circa 1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
The Christian Radich docked at Navy Pier
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View to the northwest from the north side of Navy Pier, showing the ship Christian Radich docked alongside.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
HMS Rose moored on the Chicago River
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View northeast along the Chicago River, with the replica 1757 British Navy warship HMS Rose moored along the south bank of the Chicago River east of Michigan Avenue. The North Pier Apartments (474 North Lake Shore Drive) and Cityfront Place (400 North McClurg Court) are visible in the distance under construction.
Date:
1990
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
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Winter view looking north along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal from West Columbus Drive toward CITGO Petroleum Corporation's loading and port facilities. A CITGO storage tank is at the far left, and an Amoco Wisconsin cargo ship is docked next to it. A second ship is behind that.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Ships and barges, Port of Chicago
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View of barges, ships, loading docks, and cargo handling facilities at the Port of Chicago.
Date:
1969
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
The Christian Radich docked at Navy Pier
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View to the northwest from the north side of Navy Pier, showing the ship Christian Radich docked alongside. The city skyline is visible in the distance.
Date:
1976
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
The ship City of New York
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Admiral Byrd's flagship City of New York arrives in Chicago for A Century of Progress. Byrd sailed the City of New York during one of his famous expeditions to the Antarctic.
Date:
1932
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
HMS Rose replica ship
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View of the replica 1757 British Navy warship (frigate) HMS Rose moored along the south bank of the Chicago River, east of Michigan Avenue.
Date:
1990; 1970 (replica ship)
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
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View of a ship docked adjacent to large bridge cranes, part of the shipping and loading facilities along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
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View of shipping and loading facilities along the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, seen from Dickey Road.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access
The polar ship belonging to famed Antarctic explorer Admiral Byrd docked at A Century of Progress.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Performers in period costume at the Century of Progress Pageant of Transportation.
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Admiral Byrd's ship, 'The City of New York'
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Date:
1933-1934
Collection:
Century of Progress records
Access:
Public access
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal, East Chicago
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View in winter looking across the Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal from West Columbus Drive toward gas and petroleum loading and docking facilities in East Chicago. Mobil Oil Company storage tanks are on the left and a CITGO Petroleum Company storage tank is on the right. An Amoco Wisconsin cargo ship is docked next to that.
Date:
1972
Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
Access:
Public access

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