| 1. |  | Lake Shore, from Foot of 23rd Street, ca. 1893 | Debris; Beaches; Coastlines; Lakes & ponds; People | Reproduction from a viewbook. Lake Shore, from Foot of 23rd Street, ca. 1893. Rubbish from the Fire was used to fill in the area on the lakeshore between the outlying Illinois Central railroad track and... |
| 2. |  | Great Central Depot Grounds, with Entrance to Harbor, from Chicago Illustrated | Sailboats; Boats; Waterfronts; People; Railroad stations; Railroads; | This view of the Great Central Passenger Depot was one of the most familiar scenes in Chicago in the 1860s. Trains from the Illinois Central Railroad, the Michigan Central and the Chicago, Burlington &... |