Chapter XII: The City of Chicago

A Chicago Street 154
Fort Dearborn (Chicago, 1804–1816) 155
Memorial Building, on the Site where the Great Fire Started 155
Driveways of the Grand Boulevard 156
Map showing the Park System of Chicago 157
View on State Street, Looking Northward from Madison Street 158
The City Hall, Chicago 159
The Post-office 159
House of John Kinzie, the First White Settler 160
The Auditorium, Michigan Avenue and Congress Street 161
The Art Institute, Michigan Avenue 161
The Woman’s Temple, La Salle and Monroe Streets 161
Masonic Temple, State and Randolph Streets 161
The Lake-shore Drive 162
View on Michigan Avenue, Chicago 163
The Rookery and the Board of Trade Building 164
A Street Bridge across the Chicago River, Swung Open for the
Passage of Boats 165
Fishing for Perch from the Breakwater, Chicago 166
The Great Fire at Chicago, October, 1871 167
The Whaleback, Upper Deck 168
The Whaleback, Lower Deck 168
The Whaleback 169