Fine Books and Manuscripts: Featuring Important Chicago Memorabilia
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Lot 137
Report of Committee Appointed by the Secretary of the Interior on Air Terminals in Chicago.
Estimate: $200 - $300
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[Chicago?Airports and Aviation] Report of Committee Appointed by the Secretary of the Interior on Air Terminals in Chicago. N.p., 1935. Gilt-lettered blue cloth. Profusion of folding maps and plans, halftone illustrations. 4to. 373pp. A few pencil annotations; fine. A heavily detailed study submitted to Harold Ickes, U.S. Sec. of the Interior, on the plans and advantages for the construction of a lakefront public airport close to downtown Chicago, and for improvements in means of access and upgrades to Chicago Municipal Airport (later renamed Chicago Midway).
