Five photos from CBA’s map of Upton Sinclair’s exploration of 1890s urban American working class working and living conditions.
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Jane Adams Hull House at UIC – Jurgis’ friend heard a lecture by an English expert in Chicago “to study the horrors of Packingtown.”
Union Stockyards Gate (Burnham & Root, 1879) – [Jurgis] went through the big Halsted street gate, where several policeman were watching .
Dearborn Station in Printers Row – Jurgis, Ona and family first arrive in Chicago here.
South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River in Bridgeport – “Bubbly Creek” an open sewer a hundred or two feet wide. 
University of Chicago in Hyde Park – “Standard Oil University” one of the most conscienceless exploiters of the poor in Chicago. Click for custom guided bike tours, gift certificates, pics of CBA rides in action and The Map.
