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  • Title Commuters Heading Home
  • Caption Facing the weather head-on, resilient commuters cross the Chicago River. In the 2000/2001 winter season, Chicago received its first blast of snowy weather shortly after Thanksgiving and the last snowdrifts lingered well into the spring.
  • Photographer Davis, Robert A.
  • Date December 11, 2000
  • Iso Date 2000-12-11
  • Project Location Loop (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Project Number 2090
  • Project Title Snow Storm
  • Original Sleeve Title First Snow
  • Sleeve Caption Chicago is hit with the first winter storm of year 2000. This storm blanketed the city with 12 inches of snow. Images show views along the route from Beverley to the Loop, including:" A. Calder sculpture in Loop " B. 102nd and Longwood in Beverley " C. At Roosevelt and Canal " D. Crate & Barrel store at Erie & Michigan " E. Paulina and School " F. Jackson and Dearborn is a sculpture in the Federal Building Plaza Pearson Street, 1/2 block east of Ashland " G.Erie & St. Claire " H. Ogden and Grand " I. The elevated train station at Randolph and Wabash " J. Wabash & Randolph in the Starbucks coffee shop window of Marshall Fields " K. Michigan Ave. at the Chicago River " L. Double-deck bridge over the Chicago River at Michigan Avenue
  • Subject Commuters; Bridges; Snow; Night
  • Subject Vocabulary Scheme LCSH
  • Type Image
  • Form Photographs
  • Medium Color
  • Film Size 35mm
  • 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 38198100176880_02a
  • Item Url http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/u?/uic_city,4807
  • Digital Collection CITY 2000 (University of Illinois at Chicago)
  • Rights Contact photographer for use rights.