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First Leiter Building, circa 1963
Photographer: Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Taken: Circa July 1963
Caption: First Leiter Building, circa 1963
Additional Description: The First Leiter Building, about half a mile from the second one, was built in 1879 and torn down in 1972; today it is the site of a parking garage. The western side of the "L" train loop (the source of the downtown neighborhood name) is in the foreground.
Submitted: November 5, 2023, by Sean Flynn of Oak Park, Illinois.
Database Locator Identification Number: p758513
File Size: 0.154 Megabytes

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