Chicago River, State Street Bridge with trolley car and South Bank building
Title
Chicago River, State Street Bridge with trolley car and South Bank building
Subject
Chicago River (Ill.)
Trolley Cars
Graham and Morton Transportation Company
Description
This photograph is one of a series taken by Edward H. Bennett in preparation for designing Wacker Drive which is north and west of the central business district in Chicago.
The photograph captures a trolley car traveling across the north-south State Street Bridge; further east is the "Graham & Morton Line" building, according to a summer 1915 schedule in a brochure for the St. Joseph, Michigan-based G & M Line. The Chicago office was at the end of Wabash street at the river.
The photograph captures a trolley car traveling across the north-south State Street Bridge; further east is the "Graham & Morton Line" building, according to a summer 1915 schedule in a brochure for the St. Joseph, Michigan-based G & M Line. The Chicago office was at the end of Wabash street at the river.
Creator
Bennett, Edward H. (Edward Herbert), 1874-1954
Publisher
Marcia O. and Edward H. Bennett III Collection
Date
1913-1915
Rights
Relation
Marcia O. and Edward H. Bennett III Collection (Lake Forest College)
Format
image/tiff
Type
Image
Identifier
lfspbennett00030.tif
Coverage
1913-1915
Resolution
400 pixels per inch
Dimensions
3999 × 2681 pixels
Original Format
photographic print
Physical Dimensions
14.2 x 8.7 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/4 in)
Files
Collection
Citation
Bennett, Edward H. (Edward Herbert), 1874-1954, “Chicago River, State Street Bridge with trolley car and South Bank building,” Digital Collections - Lake Forest College, accessed November 21, 2024, https://collections.lakeforest.edu/items/show/2016.