Federal government launches $12,500,000 housing project to rebuild Chicago slum

This is an aerial view of the area of Chicago to be destroyed to make way for a $12,500,000 housing project.

Publication date: 1934-09-26

Size: 20.8 x 20 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1934-09-25

Subject(s):

• Slums--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Urban renewal--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Aerial photographs
• Cityscape photographs
• Maps
• Photographs

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 Daily Tribune (September 26, 1934), p. 30

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)