Massacre 1915-1935

A series of charts and illustrations demonstrate the amount of traffic in Chicago in 1935 compared to 1915 in addition to population, speeds, different types of traffic, and deaths influenced by traffic accidents. The proposed solution to the problem is elevated highways.

Publication date: 1935-12-29

Size: 51.5 x 41 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Temporal: 1915-1935

Subject(s):

• Elevated highways--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Statistics--1910-1940
• Traffic accidents--Illinois--Chicago--1930-1940
• Traffic accidents--United States--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Diagrams
• 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 (December 29, 1935), Graphic Section/Drama/Music/Movies/Hollywood, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg