• Title South Water Purification Plant
  • Caption South Water Purification Plant, 79th and Lake Michigan. Terrazzo floors and green marble control panels adorn this section of the fresh water treatment facility. These indoor filters are one of the final stages of the purification process.
  • Photographer Szoradi, Stephen
  • Date July 12, 2000
  • Iso Date 2000-07-12
  • Project Location South Shore (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Project Number 1656
  • Project Title Water System
  • Original Sleeve Title Chicago Department of Water, South Plant
  • Sleeve Caption Chicago's water system from the lake to the city, including:" A. Chicago Department of Water, South Water Purification Plant, 79th and Lake Michigan in South Shore " B. City of Chicago, Department of Water, Roseland Pumping Station, 351 W. 104th in Fernwood " C. Deep Tunnel Pumping Room, 300 ft below the surface Calumet Water Reclamation Plant, 400 E. 130th St." D. Duct in a storage room under the Sears Tower in the Loop.
  • Subject Water--Purification; Water treatment plants; Lake Michigan
  • Subject Vocabulary Scheme LCSH
  • Type Image
  • Form Photographs
  • Medium BW
  • Film Size Other
  • Sponsorship Funded through the support of the Comer Foundation.
  • Host University of Illinois at Chicago. Library.
  • Collection CITY 2000 (University of Illinois at Chicago)
  • Repository University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives.
  • Citation Cite as [Creator]. [Title], [Identifier]. Comer Archive of Chicago in the Year 2000 (University of Illinois at Chicago).
  • Rights Contact photographer for use rights.
  • Staff Notes CITY 2000: images from the book
  • Local Identifier 38198100243334_02
  • Item Url http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/u?/uic_city,5238
  • Digital Collection CITY 2000 (University of Illinois at Chicago)
  • Rights Contact photographer for use rights.