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Aerial Photograph of Niles Center, circa 1938

Title

Aerial Photograph of Niles Center, circa 1938

Description

Reproduction of an aerial photograph of Niles Center (Skokie), Illinois from around 1938 from the collection of the Chicago Historical Society. The St. Peter Catholic Church is in the top center of the image. From Chapters 15 and 16, "Skokie Aerial Photographs, c. 1938 and 1964," in Skokie: A Community History Using Old Maps by David Buisseret (Chicago Neighborhood History Project, and the Skokie Historical Society and the Newberry Library, 1985).
From Chapters 15 and 16, "Skokie Aerial Photographs, c. 1938 and 1964," in Skokie: A Community History Using Old Maps by David Buisseret (Chicago Neighborhood History Project, and the Skokie Historical Society and the Newberry Library, 1985).

Date

1938

Subject

Skokie (Ill.) -- Maps; Skokie (Ill.) -- History

Publisher

Skokie Historical Society, Skokie, Illinois (original web version); Chicago Neighborhood History Project

Rights

No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

JPG

Medium

maps

Source

Skokie Heritage Museum, Skokie, Illinois

Provenance

Skokie Historical Society, Skokie Heritage Museum, Skokie, Illinois

Spatial Coverage

Niles Center, Illinois; Skokie, Illinois

Temporal Coverage

1960s (1960-1969)

Is Part Of

David Buisseret, Skokie, a Community History Using Old Maps

Tags

1960s (1960-1969), Skokie-A Community History Using Old Maps-Buisseret

Citation

“Aerial Photograph of Niles Center, circa 1938,” Skokie History Digital Collections, accessed September 30, 2023, https://skokiehistory.omeka.net/items/show/3150.

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