Street Raising on Lake Street between Clark and LaSalle Streets, 1850s

Street_Raising_on_Lake_Street.jpg

Description

The image shows the raising of a block of brick buildings on Lake Street, Chicago, in 1857.

Creator

Mendel, Edward

Date

1857

Contributor

Swyers, Holly

Rights

Public Domain Image

Type

Still Image

Format

57 KB
512 x 277 pixels JPEG
RGB

Source

ICHi-00698, Wikimedia Commons Image-Sourced from Chicago Historical Society and Encyclopedia of Chicago

Collection