Chicago Past and Present: A Visual Historical Comparison

Description

The latest installment in the popular Then and Now series showcases the capital of the Heartland and one of the premier cities in the nation and the world: Chicago. Chicago’s change and growth over the last century is captured in this photographic history. Modern color photos sit side by side with black and white archival photographs. Every important building, avenue, neighborhood, and point of interest is documented. It covers all of Chicago’s landmarks from Navy Pier to the Stockyards and from the Southside all the way up the Magnificent Mile. Take in a game at Wrigley Field, then take it all in from the top of the Sear’s Tower. The Water Tower and all the other architectural features that make Chicago great are also included.

• Hardcover, 144 pages
• McNulty, Elizabeth

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