Newberry Library - Abraham Lincoln: The Man statue, Lincoln Park, Chicago, early 20th century

Abraham Lincoln: The Man statue, Lincoln Park, Chicago, early 20th century

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Title Abraham Lincoln: The Man statue, Lincoln Park, Chicago, early 20th century

Creator Sloan, Percy H. (Percy Haydn), b. 1867

Date 1900-1925?

Place Illinois--Chicago Region, Illinois--Chicago

Language English

Subjects Sculpture, Parks, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Description Abraham Lincoln: The Man by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, 1887. Located in Lincoln Park North of W. North Avenue, east of the Chicago History Museum.

Summary Photographs of the Chicagoland area, taken between 1890 and 1930. Subjects include aerial views of Chicago and nearby suburbs, church architecture, commercial architecture, domestic architecture, and public buildings, such as schools, libraries, and post offices. Photos of buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, H.H. Richardson, and Louis Sullivan are included in the collection, as are photographs of some structures built for the World's Columbian Exposition. Most photographs are annotated with the name and address of the structure or, in the case of the aerial views, with the date and the subject of the photograph.

Extent 1 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

Format Photographs

Archival Collection Title Percy H. Sloan photographs

Link to Catalog View record

Call Number Midwest MS Sloan Box 2 Folder 52

BibID 168751

Projects Tag Chicago and the Midwest, Explore Chicago Collections

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1668px × 2349px 11.24 MB

Filename 991687518805867_midwest_ms_sloan_bx_02_fl_0052_0016.tif

Unique Identifier NL1101BX