Michigan Avenue, Looking South from the Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois, 1900-1915
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Artifact Overview
From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the world's major image publishers. It had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including this image of Chicago's Michigan Avenue. The street was one-sided, except for the Art Institute of Chicago, where this photograph was taken. The other buildings overlooked Grant Park and the street's namesake, Lake Michigan.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1900-1915
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.DPC.068370
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 5 in
Width: 7 in
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