Cityscape of Chicago, Illinois with the Edge of Buckingham Fountain in the Foreground

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Description

This black and white photograph features the Chicago Cityscape of tall buildings as seen from Grant Park. The edge of Buckingham Fountain is seen in the foreground to the right. A sign placed near the fountain's edge reads "Danger Electrically Protected Keep Out."

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Chicago --June 1947

Publication Date

1947

Time Period

1940-1949

Subjects

Cityscapes; Parks; Chicago, IL

Geographic Location

Chicago, IL

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph: b&w

Format (digital)

PDF

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Manuscripts Division, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Keesler Field Subcollection

Repository

Manuscripts

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University