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English: View of O.C. Farrington [verify], standing in the excavation site of the new Chicago Drainage [Sanitary and Ship] Canal. "Construction proceeds on the Sanitary and Ship Canal...much of the 28 miles was through solid rock underlying the continental divide." 1896.

Original size and material: 4x5 inch glass negative
Digital Identifier: CSGEO8770

Part of the Illinois Urban Landscapes Project: http://www.fieldmuseum.org/urbanlandscapes/
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