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Acme Coke Plant

 

View of the Acme Coke Plant, located west of South Torrence Avenue and north of 116th Street. A quenching tower, used for cooling high temperature exhaust gases with water vapor, is on the left of the photograph next to the smokestacks.

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Title:
Acme Coke Plant
Date of Original:
1974; 1905-1929 (Acme Coke Plant)
Identifier:
bru012_09_eF.tif
Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d35h75
Type:
Image
Notes:
The Acme Coke plant was shut down in 2001.


Rights:
In copyright - non-commercial use permitted
Access:
Public access

Subject--Topic
Cities and towns
Industrial districts
Industrial buildings

Photographer:
Brubaker, Charles William, 1926-2002

Form:
Photographs
Medium:
color slides
Extent:
35 mm

Collection Information


Collection:
C. William Brubaker Collection
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Folder:
12
Repository:
University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type:
Manuscript Collections
Repository Location:
Richard J. Daley Library

Geographic Information

South Deering (Chicago, Ill.)