• Collection ID DN-0061694
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Division Street Bridge, profile view, in a partially raised position over the Chicago River] [graphic].
  • Dates 1913 Nov. 26.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Profile view of the Division Street Bridge in a partially raised position over the Chicago River. This image was probably taken after an automobile plunged off the bridge while its was being raised to allow a ship to pass on the river below. The bridge was in the West Town community area of Chicago, Illinois. A pedestrian appears blurred, but is visible on one sidewalk.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Dept., 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Subjects
    • Bridges Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Accidents Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Division Street Bridge (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • West Town (Chicago, Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1910-1919.
    • Chicago River (Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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