Barges, Material Service Corporation

Open URL Barges, Material Service Corporation
  • Title Barges, Material Service Corporation
  • Creator Druiding, Alphonsus
  • Description View, looking southwest from the North Halsted Street bridge at the southern end of Goose Island, of the facilities of the Material Service Corporation (now Prairie Material, Ready Mix Yard No. 32) at 835 North Peoria Street. Material Service company barges are docked adjacent to the facility on the west bank of the North Chicago River for offloading cargo. The rear of the St. John Cantius Church (825 North Carpenter Street) is visible in the distance on the right.
  • Notes Photograph credit: Brubaker, C. William, 1986
  • Iso Date 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1986
  • Date 1893-1896 (St. John Cantius Church)
  • Geographic Coverage West Town (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Community Area 24
  • Subject industrial districts; industrial buildings; riverfronts; watercraft; religious buildings; churches
  • Subject Vocabulary Scheme AAT
  • Language English
  • Language Code eng
  • Type Image
  • Form architecture
  • View Description general view
  • Physical Description 35 mm. slide
  • Slide Binder Book07
  • Slide Accession Number 7-16-R
  • Collection C. William Brubaker Collection (University of Illinois at Chicago)
  • Repository University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. [Visual Resources].
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  • Local Identifier bru007_16_rF
  • Item Url http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/u?/uic_bru,1400
  • Digital Collection C. William Brubaker Collection
  • Rights The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Architecture and the Arts holds reproduction and licensing rights. For more information, please email: lib-permissions@uic.edu.