Dempster Street West from Bronx Avenue Photograph, 1924

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Created Date
1924
Description

Black-and-white photograph of Dempster Street west from Bronx Avenue in Niles Center, Illinois in 1924. Shown: view of Dempster Street looking west towards the North Shore Line railroad crossing. The North Shore Line gave way to the Skokie Swift in April 1964. Note on far right: banner reading "Geo. F. Nixon" and a signboard reading "Nixon. Office Open." Photograph is labeled: "Dempster St. Looking West from L Extension Right-Of-Way Dempster Str...

Partner
Illinois Digital Heritage Hub
Contributing Institution
Skokie Public Library
Collection
Skokie History Project
Subjects
Railroads
Signs and signboards
Streets
Transportation
Bronx Avenue
Dempster Street
Elevated railroads
North Shore Line
Railroad crossings
Skokie Swift
Trains
Nixon, George F
Location
Skokie
Illinois
United States
Type
image
Format
Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), 300 DPI, 24-bit color (16.7 million colors), Agfa Duoscan T1200, Adobe Photoshop v.6.0
Paper
Language
English
URL
http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2368
Rights
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Chicago citation style
Dempster Street West from Bronx Avenue Photograph, 1924. 1924. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2368. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
APA citation style
(1924) Dempster Street West from Bronx Avenue Photograph, 1924. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2368
MLA citation style
Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/skokiepo02/id/2368>.
Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.