Date: | 1924 |
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Description: | Interior of WMAQ Radio Station with Chief Engineer Donald Weller standing. |
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Description: | Interior view of the McCormick family residence on Rush Street, showing a piano in the left-hand foreground. The house was built for Cyrus Hall McCormick a... |
Date: | 07 1952 |
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Description: | The Democratic convention, with Harry S. Truman and Adlai Stevenson standing at a podium. |
Date: | 1902 |
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Description: | Medical students dissect a cadaver at the Chicago College of Physicians and Surgeons, University of Illinois. Surnames on the students' aprons include: Cor... |
Date: | 1902 |
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Description: | Dr. Nicholas Senn demonstrates surgical techniques at Rush Medical College. |
Date: | 1893 |
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Description: | Sculptor Jean Pond Miner working on her statue "Forward" in the Wisconsin Building at the Columbian Exposition. |
Date: | 1904 |
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Description: | Portrait of Stanley Robert McCormick (1874-1947), son of inventor and industrialist Cyrus Hall McCormick (1809-1884). |
Date: | 1873 |
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Description: | Tintype portrait of Nettie Fowler McCormick (1835-1923), with her four children: Mary Virginia McCormick (seated at left, 1861-1941), Cyrus Hall McCormick,... |
Date: | 1898 |
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Description: | Family studio portrait of Anita McCormick Blaine (1866-1954), her son, Emmons Blaine, Jr. (1890-1918), and a family dog. They are posing in front of a pain... |
Date: | 11 02 1948 |
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Description: | WENR in Chicago broadcasts the first live national television presidential election returns when Truman upset Dewey. |
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Description: | Workers in Carl Bates' airplane factory in Chicago. The history of Bates' various aviation enterprises is sketchy, but it is known that he built airplanes ... |
Date: | 09 1912 |
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Description: | The first airmail shipment from Cicero Field to Wheaton and Elmhurst, Illinois. Postmaster MacDonald of Cicero is swearing-in pilots Max Lillie, Paul Stude... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Cadavers are laid out on gurneys in a sky-lit anatomy lab at Rush Medical College. |
Date: | 1862 |
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Description: | Quarter-length portrait of Harriet Rhoads at the time of her marriage to Lieutenant D.G. Hudson of Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois (1862). |
Date: | 1968 |
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Description: | Midge Miller of Madison talking with an unidentified supporter of Eugene McCarthy at the Democratic Convention. Listening intently to their conversation is... |
Date: | 1961 |
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Description: | Heated contract negotiations of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workmen of North America. |
Date: | 1961 |
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Description: | Ralph Helstein, president of the United Packinghouse Workers of America, with head in hands, exhibits obvious fatigue and frustration during the 1961 Armou... |
Date: | 1950 |
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Description: | Vi Slovin, an employee of the United Packinghouse Workers District One office in Chicago, working after hours to distribute leaflets about the Wilson & Co.... |
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Description: | Entrance hall and main staircase of 675 Rush Street [?]. |
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Description: | Ornately decorated dining room at 675 Rush Street [?], the McCormick family residence. |
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