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[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0150]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Chicago Bureau newspaper. Caption: "This excellent air view of Chicago's near north side district shows the numerous new skyscrapers which have been erected in record boom of development and inserted in foreground of photo. (at left) is architect's design for $30,000,000 Merchandise Mart, which is to be built on the new River Drive between Wells and Orleans Streets."
Date: May 6, 1928
Creator: Pacific and Atlantic Photos, Incorporated
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0174]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Birds glide lazily over the entry pens of Chicago's Stock Yards, once the nation's largest market place for meat animals."
Date: December 12, 1920
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0120]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Sauganash, the finest hotel in Chicago in 1834, was the first in the century of progress in hotels that is climaxed in 1934 in the Stevens."
Date: May 2, 1934
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0478]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Chicago Symphony brass ensemble, made up of soloists, left Adolph S. Herseth and Renold Schilke, trumpets, Wayne Barrington, horn, Frank Crisafulli, trombone and Arnold Jacobs, tuba."
Date: 19559525
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0180]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Every Sunday since the turn of the century, Chicago's Maxwell Street has been the animated, raffish home of the "greatest open air market in the world."
Date: July 27, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0157]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "National Guard troops moved to the Democratic convention hotel headquarters Wednesday following early morning demonstrations by antiwar protesters in Chicago."
Date: August 28, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0419.0262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Robert Mayhercy holds the crib-basket containing tiny 4-month-old son Jonathan. Saying goodbye are Joan, 6, and Jim, 3. Jonathan and his mother are enroute to Chicago where the family is relocating from Fort Bliss, Texas. While on the trip, on a stopover in Elk City, Jonathon and his mother were severely burned when a bottle warmer in their car caused a fire. The rest of the family will join them in Chicago after Mayher… more
Date: December 21, 1953
Creator: Killian, Thomas F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0901.0098]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "John Metztler, from the Church World service, Chicago, will speak at a district meeting of the Christian Rural Overseas program Monday at the Oxford hotel, Enid, at 7 p.m. The meeting will plan the 1952 CROP campaign in Oklahoma."
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1227.0057]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Swamped with bowling ball bags, their trade tools, pro bowlers Al Thompson fo Cleveland, Jim Robinette of Washington, D. C., Jim Rardin and Carmen Salvino of Chicago get ready to bowl in the city's Tournament of Stars."
Date: March 2, 1965
Creator: Heaton, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0131]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "With Chicago's towering skyscrapers as a backdrop, the buildings of Chicago's 1933 World's Fair- A Century Of Progress Exposition- rise on the shores of Lake Michigan."
Date: March 13, 1938
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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