• Collection ID DN-0002794
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Crowd standing on the sidewalk outside of the Schiff & Company bank and steamship agency, showing a street with horse drawn vehicles in the background] [graphic].
  • Dates 1905.
  • 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 Elevated view of a crowd, including a policeman, standing on the sidewalk outside of Schiff & Company, a bank and steamship agency. Horse drawn vehicles are moving along the street in the background. Schiff & Company, which was owned by Benjamin J. and Florence H. Schiff, was located at 1250 South Jefferson Street (formerly 503 South Jefferson Street) in the Near West Side community area of Chicago, Illinois.
  • 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 Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Names
    • Schiff & Company Buildings.
    • Chicago (Ill.). Police Department. Officials and employees.
    • 1250 South Jefferson Street (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Subjects
    • Jews Illinois Chicago 1900-1909.
    • Business people Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Men Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Women Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Carts & wagons Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Police Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Banks Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Banking Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Crowds Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Commercial streets Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Commercial facilities Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Near West Side (Chicago, Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1900-1909.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Aerial views. gmgpc
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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