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GENERAL VIEW OF GENERATING STATION; SOUTH FACADE OF SWITCH HOUSE AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDING (MIDDLE), PUMPING STATION (FOREGROUND) - Commonwlth Edison Company, Crawford Electrical Genrating Station, 3501 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, Cook County, IL
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GENERAL VIEW OF GENERATING STATION; SOUTH FACADE OF SWITCH HOUSE AND ADMINISTRATION BUILDING (MIDDLE), PUMPING STATION (FOREGROUND) - Commonwlth Edison Company, Crawford Electrical Genrating Station, 3501 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, Cook County, IL
Depicted place Illinois; Cook County; Chicago
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER ILL, 16-CHIG, 141-2
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The buildings of the Crawford Electric Generating Station were designed by the renowned architectural firm of Graham, Anderson, Probst and White; the Crawford Station also reflects the rapid expansion in the 1920s of Chicago's largest electric utility, the Commonwealth Edison Company.
  • Survey number: HAER IL-114
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/il0708.photos.034802p
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
Object location41° 51′ 00″ N, 87° 39′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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