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Chicago - Looking north on LaSalle Street from Monroe
Chicago, Illinois - Looking north on LaSalle Street from Monroe Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11558211
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bank Chicago Financial Illinois Lasalle Monroe Pedestrians Trust
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1. Title: A Glimpse into Chicago's Financial Past: North on LaSalle Street from Monroe, Circa 1910s 2.. Step back in time with this photograph of Chicago's bustling financial district, as seen from the northeast corner of Monroe and LaSalle Streets around the 1910s. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's rich history, showcasing the architectural grandeur and vibrant energy that defined the era. The photograph reveals a scene of meticulously paved streets, with LaSalle Street stretching out before us, lined with an impressive array of financial institutions. The Northern Trust Company and the Chicago Trust Company buildings, both architectural masterpieces of the time, dominate the skyline. Their imposing structures, adorned with intricate detailing and grand entrances, serve as testament to the economic power and prosperity of Chicago during this period. Pedestrians, dressed in the fashionable attire of the day, can be seen crossing the intersection, adding a sense of life and activity to the scene. The image also reveals the presence of streetcars and horse-drawn vehicles, further emphasizing the transportation advancements of the era. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection showcasing the history and evolution of Chicago and the United States as a whole. It offers a unique perspective into the city's financial district during a time of significant growth and progress, making it an invaluable piece of American history.
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