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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
1916
Great Migration of American Blacks to city
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William Woodward, Con Man
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Image of William Woodward entering a room in Chicago, Illinois. Other men are partially visible in the room. The room is probably in a police station and the partially glassed wall to Mr. Woodward's right is similar to walls in images of jail cages.
Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.
Other images from this year
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