| Historic Photos of Chicago Contributor(s): Lewis, Russell (Text by (Art, Photo Books)) |
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ISBN: 1683369122 ISBN-13: 9781683369127 Publisher: Turner OUR PRICE: $34.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2006 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) |
| Dewey: 977.311 |
| Series: Historic Photos |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (1.67 lbs) 202 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Illinois - Locality - Chicago, Illinois |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Historic Photos of Chicago captures the remarkable journey of the city of broad shoulders and its people through the historic photographs of the Chicago History Museum. From the Great Fire, to the rise of industry, through prohibition, World Wars and into the modern era, Chicago has remained a city of innovation and resilience. Captions and chapter headings are written by Russell Lewis, Chief Historian for Chicago History Museum. With hundreds of archival photos reproduced in stunning duotone on heavy art paper, this book is an essential addition to any collection of books in Chicago. |
