ILLUSTRATIONS
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MARIETTA
Marietta3
General Rufus Putnam7
Old Blockhouse, Marietta9
The Mills Homestead, Marietta17
Harman Blennerhassett19
Mrs. Blennerhassett21
Marietta College Buildings23
Mound Cemetery, Marietta25
Ohio Company's Land Office27
Old Two Horn Church29
CLEVELAND
View in Gordon Park33
Chamber of Commerce, Cleveland35
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, Cleveland38
Armory of the Cleveland Grays42
Lake in Wade Park, Showing Adelbert College in the Distance45
Perry's Monument, Wade Park, Cleveland48
Charles F. Browne ("Artemus Ward")49
Constance Fenimore Woolson50
Garfield Memorial, Cleveland52
CINCINNATI
Tyler-Davidson Fountain59
Entrance to Spring Grove Cemetery65
Race Street, Cincinnati69
City Hall, Cincinnati73
Chamber of Commerce, Cincinnati77
Suspension Bridge79
Reservoir, Eden Park83
DETROIT
Cadillac Square Showing City Hall and Majestic Building89
The Detroit River from "Windmill Point, 1838" From a Pencil Drawing. 93
West Grand Circus Park97
Wayne County Building, Facing Cadillac Square103
Colonel Arent Schuyler De Peyster112
Evacuation Day Tablet, on Post-Office113
General Grant's Home in Detroit115
Hurlbut Memorial Gate Entrance to Water-Works Park117
MACKINAC ISLAND
Old Mission Church (Circa) 1823, Mackinac Island123
Arch Rock, Mackinac Island127
Sugar Loaf Rock, Mackinac Island131
Old Blockhouse (1780) Overlooking the Lake135
"Old Stone Quarters," Fort Mackinac, 1780137
Signatures of the Chippewa Chiefs, who, in 1781, Deeded the Island to King George III139
From "Mackinac," by John R. Bailey, M.D., Brevet Lieut.-Col., U.S.V., by whose kind permission they are here reproduced.139
Fort Mackinac, and the Cannon Captured by Commodore Perry141
Rev. Eleazar Williams143
Reproduced from Latimer's "Scrap-Book of the Revolution," by permission of A.C. McClurg & Co.
INDIANAPOLIS
The Old State House, Indianapolis149
The New Public Library, Indianapolis151
Benjamin Harrison153
State House, Indianapolis, East Front155
Soldiers' Monument, Indianapolis159
Marion County Court House161
Columbia Club, Indianapolis163
The Hendricks Monument165
VINCENNES
Early French Settlers at Vincennes175
Fort Sackville, 1779179
Clark and His Men Crossing the River181
General George Rogers Clark187
William Henry Harrison192
St. Xavier's Church, 1779193
CHICAGO
The Dearborn Monument203
The United States Government Building, Chicago207
Auditorium Hotel, Chicago211
The Art Institute, Chicago215
Statue of Abraham Lincoln219
By St. Gaudens.
Ruins of the Great Fire, Chicago223
Public Library, Chicago231
MADISON
The State House, Madison237
The First Executive Residence (still Standing) in use by Governor Doty241
Profile Rock on Lake Mendota244
View of Madison across Lake Monona247
The First State House, Madison251
Madison from the State House, Showing University Buildings in the Distance253
Professor William Francis Allen254
University Hall, State University257
State Historical Library Building259
General Lucius Fairchild 262
Ex-Minister to Spain.
MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL
The Falls of St. Anthony about 1850267
Tower at Fort Snelling269
The Original "Fort" now used as a Guard-House.
Alexander Ramsey272
Court House and City Hall, Minneapolis275
Falls of St. Anthony during High Water279
The Milling District281
Public Library, Minneapolis284
Ole Bull Monument in Loring Park 286
Loring Park, Minneapolis289
The Falls of Minnehaha291
The Capitol, St. Paul295
A Calm Evening299
DES MOINES
Fort Des Moines in 1844303
Keokuk at the Age of 67307
From a Daguerreotype taken in 1847.
Iowa Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument315
Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood319
Hon. John A. Kasson324
The Capitol, Des Moines325
The Iowa Historical Library327
ST. LOUIS
Colonel Auguste Chouteau, one of the Founders of St. Louis334
From a painting in Missouri Historical Society Collection.
The Old Chouteau Mansion, Built for Laclede in 1765336
From a Daguerreo type in Missouri Historical Society Collection.
Old French Post-House, Built in 1770, Inhabited until 1870341
Old Mound, St. Louis. Removed in 1869346
From a photograph in Missouri Historical Society Collection.
Washington University as Projected, now under Construction359
St. Louis in 1854365
From a print in Missouri Historical Society Collection.
Eads Bridge at St. Louis367
Forest Park, St. Louis369
Union Station, St. Louis371
KANSAS CITY
Kansas City from the South377
Jackson County Court House, Kansas City379
Convention Hall, Kansas City383
The City Hall, Kansas City387
The Post Office, Kansas City391
A Bit of Gladstone Boulevard, Kansas City393
The Stock Yard Exchange, Kansas City396
The Public Library, Kansas City397
OMAHA
Alfred D. Jones402
William P. Snowden, Omaha's First White Settler404
A Typical Omaha Indian407
Reproduced by permission of F.A. Rinehart, Omaha.
The High School, Omaha, on the Site of the Old Capitol411
Reproduced by permission of Heyn, Omaha.
The City Hall414
Return of the First Nebraska Volunteers, Aug. 30, 1899417
The Public Library, Omaha419
The Omaha Exposition, 1898421
Reproduced by permission of F.A. Rinehart, Omaha.
DENVER
Sources of Territorial Acquisition in Colorado427
Denver, Colorado429
"Smoky" Jones431
The Prairie Schooner, the Proper Crest for the Coat-of-Arms of the West433
First Schoolhouse in Denver435
Facsimile Letter from Wm. N. Byers, the Founder of the "Rocky Mountain News"439
Prospecting Party, Rico, Colorado, 1880441
Rico, Colorado, in 1880, a Typical Mining Camp443
William Gilpin444
The Capitol, Denver445
SANTA FÉ
The So-Called Oldest House in Santa Fé451
Fort Marcy and the Parroquia, Santa Fé455
San Miguel Chapel before its Restoration457
San Miguel Chapel in 1899465
From a photograph by A.C. Vroman, Pasadena, Cal.
Christopher ("Kit") Carson467
The Old Palace at Santa Fé471
Santa Fé in 1846473
The Territorial Capitol, Completed in 1900474
SALT LAKE CITY
Pavilion of Saltair, Great Salt Lake481
Brigham Young483
Founder of Salt Lake City.
East Temple Street, Looking South from the Temple485
Jedediah M. Grant, First Mayor of Salt Lake City491
Eagle Gate492
Brigham Young Monument495
Main Street in 1861497
House Built in 1847 within the Old Fort499
Mormon Temple501
Mormon Tabernacle503
City and County Building, Salt Lake City505
Lion and Bee-Hive Houses506
SPOKANE
The County Court House, Spokane511
The Last Chief to Intimidate the Inhabitants of Spokane516
The City Hall, Spokane519
J. Kennedy Stout522
The "Spokesman-Review" Building525
Middle Falls, Spokane529
Middle Falls, Echo Flour Mills, and Old Power House531
PORTLAND
John Jacob Astor537
Astoria in 1811541
Based on a print in Gray's "History of Oregon."
Fort Vancouver, 1833545
The City Hall, Portland555
Portland in 1850557
The Port of Portland559
Judge Matthew P. Deady560
View of Portland, 1900561
A Corner in Chinatown563
The Portland565
SAN FRANCISCO
View Northwest from Spreckel's Building571
The Discovery of San Francisco Bay575
From the painting by A.F. Mathews.
Mission Dolores, Built in 1776577
Seal of the Vigilance Committee588
Union Depot597
Chinese Pharmacy599
Chinese Grocery Store603
Smoking Room, Chinese Restaurant604
A Business Centre605
Prayer-Book Cross, Golden Gate Park608
Seal Rock and Cliff House609
City Hall, San Francisco611
Leland Stanford612
Thomas Starr King613
Henry George615
MONTEREY
Junípero Serra, Founder of Monterey618
Carmel Mission (Restored)620
Twilight, Monterey Bay621
San Carlos Church624
Old Mexican Jail630
Fishing Village636
Ancient Cypress at Cypress Point637
Statue of Junípero Serra638
Old Mexican Custom-House641
Ancient Adobe Cabin, Monterey642
LOS ANGELES
Bells of San Gabriel647
San Diego Mission, Founded 1769649
The Pueblo of Los Angeles. Early Spanish Plan653
Suertes from C. to E.
Don Pio Pico655
The Last Mexican Governor.
Don Antonio F. Coronel, with Spanish Cannon Brought to San Diego by Serra in 1769657
The Old Plaza Church, Los Angeles659
A Typical Cottage663
John C. Frémont666
Old Adobe, Frémont's Headquarters671
First Stage in the Ascent of Mt. Lowe, Connecting with Electric Road on Echo Mountain673
A Modern Residence677
State Normal School679
The Court House, Los Angeles681
Improved Harbor of San Pedro, Port of Los Angeles683
