[John L, Whitman, superintendent of prisons, standing at the Bridewell Prison stone quarries with a line of men pushing wheelbarrows along a dirt ramp in back of him and down in a quarry pit]

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  • Collection ID DN-0004987
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [John L, Whitman, superintendent of prisons, standing at the Bridewell Prison stone quarries with a line of men pushing wheelbarrows along a dirt ramp in back of him and down in a quarry pit] [graphic].
  • Dates 1907.
  • 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 John L, Whitman, superintendent of prisons, standing at the Bridewell Prison stone quarries with a line of men pushing wheelbarrows along a dirt ramp in back of him and down in a quarry pit. The quarries were located at South California Avenue and West 26th Street, in the Little Village community area in Chicago, Illinois and city buildings and rooftops can be seen in the background.
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  • Names
    • Whitman, John L.
    • Chicago House of Correction.
  • Subjects
    • Prisoners Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Prisons Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Quarrying Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • California Avenue (Chicago, Ill.) 1900-1909.
    • 26th Street (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Little Village (Chicago, Ill.) 1900-1909.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Officials and employees.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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