[Pedestrian bridge over the tracks at the elevated railroad station at South State and VanBuren Streets, viewed at an angle slightly above the tracks and including nearby buildings, a train in the station, and pedestrians on the sidewalk below]

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  • Collection ID DN-0061435
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Pedestrian bridge over the tracks at the elevated railroad station at South State and VanBuren Streets, viewed at an angle slightly above the tracks and including nearby buildings, a train in the station, and pedestrians on the sidewalk below] [graphic].
  • Dates 1913 Nov. 1.
  • 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 Image of the pedestrian bridge over the tracks at the elevated railroad station at South State and VanBuren Streets, viewed at an angle slightly above the tracks and including nearby buildings, a train in the station, and pedestrians on the sidewalk below. The image was taken previous to the consolidation of the Northwestern Elevated lines with the South Side Elevated lines which occurred on November 3, 1913. The pedestrian bridge facilitated the free transfer of passengers between lines at the same stop which had been previously unavailable.
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  • Subjects
    • Pedestrian bridges Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Railroad stations Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Elevated railroads Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Business districts Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Pedestrians Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Wabash Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Adams Street (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Loop (Chicago, Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 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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