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Building the Canal to Save Chicago
Chapter 1: Problem and Solution
Chapter 2: Act of 1889​
Chapter 3: Formation of the Sanitary District of Chicago
Chapter 4: Finding Direction
Chapter 5: Rock Section
Chapter 6: Earth and Rock Section
Chapter 7: Earth Section
Chapter 8: Joliet Project
Chapter 9: Chicago River Improvement
Chapter 10: Bridges
Chapter 11: Ancillary Issues
Chapter 12: Placing the Main Channel in Operation
Maps and Figures: Maps and Figures
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Contact author Richard "Dick" Lanyon at dicklanyon@sbcglobal.net.
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