Going to work, Michigan Avenue

Street scene depicting a busy Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The illustration includes horse-drawn carriages, a bicycle rider, and a street sweeper standing in the middle of the traffic. Accompanies an illustration contrasting the street traffic on Milwakee Avenue.

Publication date: 1897-09-19

Size: 33 x 20.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• City & town life--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900
• Commercial streets--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900

Genre(s):

• Illustrations

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 19, 1897), Half Tone Part, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg