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Plate 72 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Sketch Diagram of Docks Suggested at the Mouth of the Calumet River for Bulk Freight Steamers; Access To Be Had Without Opening of Bridges.

1909
Graphite and colored pencil on paper
88 × 104.8 cm (34.6 × 41.3 in)

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