Van Vlessingen Plan for Chicago's Lake Calumet
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Author: Vlissingen, Arend Van
Title: Plan and Report Lake Calumet Harbor
Place Published: [Chicago]
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Date Published: June, 1920
Description:
Author: Vlissingen, Arend Van
Title: Plan and Report Lake Calumet Harbor
Place Published: [Chicago]
Publisher:
Date Published: June, 1920
Description:
37 pp. Two folding maps. (4to) 27x20 cm (10½x8¼") original printed wrappers. First Edition.
"The 1920 Van Vlissengen Plan for the Calumet Region was adopted by the City of Chicago as the official plan for the region in 1921. It was a plan of long range development and included both water and land transportation improvements. Plans for harbor improvements included both excavating more harbor area and filling in areas of Lake Calumet for use as additional industrial and terminal sites." (Chicago Historical Society). Well represented in institutional collections, scarce in the trade.
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Wrappers chipped at edges; internally fine.
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Van Vlessingen Plan for Chicago's Lake Calumet
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