[War Exposition, Grant Park, Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, U.S. District Judge, holding shovel]

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  • Collection ID DN-0070531
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [War Exposition, Grant Park, Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, U.S. District Judge, holding shovel] [graphic].
  • Dates [1918 Sep. 2-15]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 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 Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, holding a shovel-full of dirt, standing in front of a large crowd at the U. S. War Exposition in Grant Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. U. S. sailors, members of a Navy band, are standing at the front of the crowd. A sign advertising the War Exposition is erected in front of the crowd. The Railway Exchange Building at 80 East Jackson Boulevard, the Peoples' Gas Building at 122 South Michigan Avenue and other buildings along Michigan Avenue in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, are visible in the background.
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  • Names
    • Landis, Kenesaw Mountain, 1866-1944
    • Railway Exchange Building (Chicago, Ill.)
    • 80 East Jackson Boulevard (Chicago, Ill.)
    • People's Gas Building (Chicago, Ill.)
    • 122 South Michigan Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
    • United States Government War Exposition (1918 Sep. 2-15 : Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • World War, 1914-1918 United States Exhibitions.
    • Judges Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • Exhibitions Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Grant Park (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Loop (Chicago, Ill.) 1910-1919.
    • Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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