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1912
Official "Closing" of the Levee District
Socialist Party candidate Eugene V. Debs runs for President
1914
World War I begins
1915
Black Lawyers Association founded
City Population doubles: Total population reaches 2,448,426
Cook County Bar Association founded
First Black Alderman elected
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Timeline of the City's History : 1912 |
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Wabash Avenue from Panorama Place
click on image to enlarge
On the right may be seen the Panorama of the Battle of Gettysburg and on the left 'Jerusalem.'
Courtesy of "Chicago and Its Makers" (Chicago: Felix Mendelsohn, 1929).
Other images from this year
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