Picturesque features of the expanse of Chicago housetops

Bird's-eye view of Chicago's business district, a caption reads: study of the roofs of down-town buildings, drawn by H. G. Maratta. Accompanies an article titled "Chicago as it appears when seen from above."

Publication date: 1897-06-27

Size: 33.6 x 41.3 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)

Subject(s):

• Buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900

Genre(s):

• Bird's-eye views
• Illustrations

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (June 27, 1897), Half Tone Part, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Maratta, H. G.