The Old Print Shop

Chicago in Early Days. 1779-1857.

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  • PUBLISHER: Copyrighted 1893 by Kurz & Allinson, 76 & 78 Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Ills.

  • MEDIUM: Two-color lithograph.

    DATE: 1893.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 3/4 x 23 1/4" (42.6 x 59 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: The image is made up of fifteen views all numbered and itentified in the title. The large views are No's 8 and 13. No 1. Old Fort Dearborn, Erected 1803. No 2. The first cabin, built 1779, by Jean Baptiste... No 3. chicago in 1845, pupulation 12,088. No 4. First Rush Medical College.... No 5. Fort Dearborn, as re-built in 1816. No 6. The First Court House. Erected 1835. Population 3,265. No 7. Water Works. Erected 1853. Population 60, 6662. No 8. Chicago in 1830---From the lake, Population 96. No 9. Wolf Point in 1830. No 10. The Claybourne House. No. 11. The Green Tree Hotel, cor. West Lake and Canal St. Built in 1833. No. 12. The Old Kinzie Mansion, built 1832. Population 310. No 13. Chicago in 1853. Population 60, 662. No. 14. The Sauganash Hotel. Built in 1831. No. 15 The Old Block House and Light House in 1857. The Last of Fort Dearborn. Population 93,000.

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  • CONDITION: Good condition and color, framed.

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