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Chicago River, 1870 Northwestern Railroad Station
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Description
Type
Physical Object
Title
Chicago River, 1870 Northwestern Railroad Station
Artists/Makers
Needham, James Bolivar, 1850-1931 (artist)
Place of Origin
Chicago (Ill.)
Date
1902
Physical Description
Oil on canvas on board.
Materials/Techniques
oil paint (paint)
canvas board
oil painting (technique)
Dimensions
Unframed Height: (8 in); Unframed Width: (6-1/16 in)
Subject Description
Shows people boarding a tugboat. Background shows another boat and red romanesque revival train station.
Classification
visual works (works)
Categories
paintings (visual works)
Object Types
oil paintings (visual works)
Related Corporate Names
Chicago and North Western Railway Terminal (Chicago, Ill.)
Related Places
Chicago River (Ill.)
Chicago (Ill.)
Related Terms
tugboats
steamships
railroad stations
workers
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Joseph N. Du Canto
Owner
Chicago Historical Society
Copyright Notice
No known copyright restrictions.
Exhibition History
Big Picture. A New View of Painting in Chicago. Chicago History Museum (2007/10/20 - 2008/08/03)
Object Number
1986.768.8
Image File Name
ICHi-36124_a.jpg
Language
English
Repository
Chicago History Museum. 1601 North Clark Street Chicago, Illinois 60614-6038.
Collection Name
Museum Collection
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