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Waterways - Mouth of Calumet River

c1960s. Aerial view of the mouth of the Calumet River looking toward downtown Chicago. In foreground Youngstown Steel plant blast furnaces, stoves, and ore bridges are visible. Calumet River in center of photo with south slip of U. S. Steel at left and Lake Michigan at right. Across the river at top is U. S. Steel South Works, south portion of the site.

See also: SCH_Waterways,_Calumet_River;

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Item Data

Title	Waterways - Mouth of Calumet River
Description	c1960s. Aerial view of the mouth of the Calumet River looking toward downtown Chicago. In foreground Youngstown Steel plant blast furnaces, stoves, and ore bridges are visible. Calumet River in center of photo with south slip of U. S. Steel at left and Lake Michigan at right. Across the river at top is U. S. Steel South Works, south portion of the site.
Subjects	SCH_Waterways,_Calumet_River;
Creator
Date	Unknown; 2007-02-01
Format	Photograph_(all_forms)
Identifier	1716; http://www.pullman-museum.org/cgi-bin/pvm/mainRecordDisplayXML.pl?recordid=10612; 81-118-93
Rights	The Industrial Heritage Archives provides reproductions of items from its collections for personal or research use. If an image is to be reproduced in any type of publication or on the web, written permission is required and use fees may be assessed.
Collection	Southeast Chicago Historical Society

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