• Collection ID DN-0007230
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Men standing near a boat on a ramp leading into the water at the U. S. Life Saving station in Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Chicago River] [graphic].
  • Dates 1909.
  • 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 View of men standing near a boat on a ramp leading into the water at the U. S. Life Saving station located in Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. This image shows the interior of the lifesaving station, looking out toward the water past the boat ramp.
  • 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
    • Chicago Harbor Life-Saving Station (U.S.)
    • United States. Life Saving Service Officials and employees.
  • Subjects
    • Lifesaving stations Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Boats Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Men Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Boat ramps Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Interior views. aat
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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