Skokie Population Distribution in 1945, 1955 and 1964
Description
This poster shows the population distribution in Skokie in 1945, 1955 and 1964 using maps and aerial photographs from 1928 and 1964. The population grew from 9,570 in 1945 to 67,895 in 1964. The largest concentrations of people appear to be near transportation, both the Edens Expressway and the Skokie Swift L Line (the Northshore Railway).