The great Chicago lake tunnel. The causes which led to its conception; the great undertaking; obstacles encountered; how the work was performed; launch of the crib, etc. Together with sketches of the visits of several illustrious parties to the works, and a midnight train of cars beneath Lake Michigan. Also, the successful completion of the great enterprise.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Chicago, J. Wing, 1867.

Description:

56 pages frontispiece plates 22 cm

Subject:

Water-supply Illinois Chicago.
Tunnels Illinois Chicago.
Eau Approvisionnement Illinois Chicago.
Tunnels.
Water-supply.
Illinois Chicago.

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Location: Library main 112025
Call No.: PO14854; ID:85-B18318
Status: Available

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