1874 Wood Engraving Chicago River Wabash Michigan Avenue Streets Buildings YPA3 MIX2 the James Orrock

the James Orrock

Structures on the islands are built on top of man-made mounds to protect against flooding

This is an original 1929 black and white halftone print of Crete

and new styles of colored stockings

1874 Wood Engraving Chicago River Wabash Michigan Avenue Streets Buildings YPA3 MIX2 the James Orrock"Scenes in Chicago" This is an original 1874 black and white in text wood engraving of illustrations by Alfred Rudolph Waud of various Chicago scenes including: the entrance to the Chicago River; the Chicago River from Madison St. Bridge; Wabash Avenue and Michigan Avenue; and the portico of the Board of Trade. CONDITION This 140+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.