Chicago the best Klondike : border

Series of illustrations for the "Chicago the Best Klondike," comparing Chicago's business sucess to the Klondike Gold Rush. Includes an illustration depicting Philip Danforth Armour first as a plow boy in his family farm and then as a meatpacking industrialist sitting behind a carriage; a second illustration depicts several men climbing a snow covered mountain with the caption "a rough road to fortune."

Publication date: 1898-01-09

Size: 12 x 44.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Armour, Philip D. (Philip Danforth), 1832-1901
• Business people--1890-1900
• Gold rushes--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 (January 9, 1898), Part 5, p. 41

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg