Adams Street reservoir during the fifties

This drawing shows the water reservoir on Adams Street in Chicago in the 1850s, which held a 3-day supply.

Publication date: 1938-04-24

Size: 9.5 x 4.6 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Water tanks--Illinois--Chicago--1850-1860

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 (April 24, 1938), Graphic Section/Camera News Review, p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Historical society