City Hall cornerstone laying ceremony, 1909 - Chicago Daily News, Inc.

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Title: City Hall cornerstone laying ceremony, 1909 Description: Image of the new City Hall cornerstone laying ceremony after the stone was placed on its base. Alderman Francis Taylor and Paul Reduske standing next to the cornerstone of the new City Hall with crowds of people gathered around. The cornerstone is suspended above the foundation by thick ropes. The new City Hall building faced North LaSalle Street between West Randolph and West Washington Streets in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, 1909. Date Depicted: 1909 Creator: Chicago Daily News, Inc. Creator Role: photographer Physical Format: glass negatives Extent: 4 x 5 in. Copyright Notice: No Known Copyright Credit Line: DN-0054872, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History Museum Accession Number: 1960.784 Acquisition Source: Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc. Collection Type: Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily News Storage Location: Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum Catalog Record ID: 100980 Max Pixels - Width: 6000 Max Pixels - Height: 4864 Help improve this content