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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5224229 Title: Chicago and its distinguished citizens; or, The progress of forty years. Being a record of the important events in the history of Chicago, and a description of its industries, professions and societies, together with biographical sketches of prominent citizens. Author: David Ward Wood Publisher: Chicago, M. George & Co., 1881. OCLC:5224229

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Chicago and its distinguished citizens; or, The progress of forty years. Being a record of the important events in the history of Chicago, and a description of its industries, professions and societies, together with biographical sketches of prominent citizens.

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Chicago and its distinguished citizens; or, The progress of forty years. Being a record of the important events in the history of Chicago, and a description of its industries, professions and societies, together with biographical sketches of prominent citizens.

Author:	David Ward Wood
Publisher:	Chicago, M. George & Co., 1881.
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form:	Biography
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Wood, David Ward. Chicago and its distinguished citizens. Chicago, M. George & Co., 1881 (OCoLC)707369647
Material Type:	Biography
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	David Ward Wood Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	5224229
Description:	573, [6] p. ports. 20 cm.
Contents:	Old Chicago. -- Chicago from 1804 to 1825. -- The town of Chicago. -- The city of Chicago. -- Growth in population and commerce. -- Railroads. -- Churches. -- Public schools. -- Public parks. -- Manufactures. -- The Great Fire. -- Prominent buildings destroyed and individual losses. -- After the fire. -- Chicago and the Rebellion of 1861. -- Medical colleges and profession. -- The bench and legal profession. -- The fire of 1874. -- Chicago journalism. -- Relief and Aid Society. -- Places of amusement. -- Notable events of a national character. -- The leading secret societies. -- The Union Stock Yards. -- First Chicago directory. -- Grain elevators. -- Early settlers. -- A prophecy. -- Public charities. -- Poems dedicated to Chicago. -- Sporting reminiscences. -- The steam towing business. -- The Lady Elgin disaster. -- Gymnastics in Chicago. -- Chicago Historical Society. -- The dry goods trade. -- Terrible balloon catastrophe. -- The Jews of Chicago. -- Centennial tribute to Chicago. -- Chicago type foundry - How type is made. -- The dead. -- Chicago memorial building. -- Brief biographical sketches.
Responsibility:	Ed. by David Ward Wood.

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