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C.H. & L.J. McCormick's Reaper Manufactory

Date: 1875
Description: Drawing of the C.H. & L.J. McCormick Reaper Manufactory (McCormick Reaper Works). The factory was built after the Chicago Fire of 1871 destroyed the origin...
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Water Tower

Date: 1930
Description: Water Tower Park showing Milwaukee and the bay.
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Residence of John Kinzie, Esq. (The First House Built in Chicago)

Date: 1856
Description: Lithograhic view of the residence of John Kinzie on the bank of the Chicago River at the mouth of Lake Michigan. The residence consists of a house with a f...
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Burning of the Phoenix

Date: 11 21 1847
Description: Engraved view of the burning of the steamer Phoenix on Lake Michigan, 17 miles from Sheboygan. Survivors are floating on debris in the water, and a ...
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Site Plan of the Niagara

Date: 08 1993
Description: Diagram of the wreckage of the Niagara.
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Lumberman Site Plan

Date: 08 2003
Description: Site plan of the wreckage of the schooner Lumberman at the bottom of Lake Michigan.
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Frank O'Connor Site Plan

Date: 2004
Description: Diagram of the wreckage of the steam screw Frank O'Connor.

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