Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . VIEWS OF DRAINAGE •? TfTT ffi \ i y ^ ?*^~Tr~^ «H JL-r i ; Hi Wi ^-^4l VIEWS OF DRAINAGE CANAL. HISTORICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ILLINOIS. 97 the Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City RailwayCompany on a stock basis. During 1895, theDe Kalb & Great Western Railroad ( miles)was built from De Kalb to Sycamore as a feederof this line. CHICAGO, HARLEM & BATAYIA RAIL-ROAD. (See Chicago & Northern Pacific Rail-road. ) CHICAGO, HAVANA & WESTERN RAIL-ROAD. (See Illinois Central Railroad.) CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, organized,April 24, 1856, for the purposes
Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . VIEWS OF DRAINAGE •? TfTT ffi \ i y ^ ?*^~Tr~^ «H JL-r i ; Hi Wi ^-^4l VIEWS OF DRAINAGE CANAL. HISTORICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ILLINOIS. 97 the Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City RailwayCompany on a stock basis. During 1895, theDe Kalb & Great Western Railroad ( miles)was built from De Kalb to Sycamore as a feederof this line. CHICAGO, HARLEM & BATAYIA RAIL-ROAD. (See Chicago & Northern Pacific Rail-road. ) CHICAGO, HAVANA & WESTERN RAIL-ROAD. (See Illinois Central Railroad.) CHICAGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, organized,April 24, 1856, for the purposes of (1) establishinga library and a cabinet of antiquities, relics, etc.;(2) the collection and preservation of historicalmanuscripts, documents, papers and tracts; (3)the encouragement of the discovery and investi-gation of aboriginal remains, particularly in Illi-nois; (4) the collection of material illustratingthe growth and settlement of Chicago. By 1871the Society had accumulated much valuablematerial, but the entire collection
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