Preston Peden papers, 1906-1966 (bulk 1950-1966).

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Preston Peden papers, 1906-1966 (bulk 1950-1966).

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, scholarly publications, congressional bills, hearing reports transcripts, newspaper clippings, and other files of Preston E. Peden, Director of Governmental Affairs Division, Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry, primarily related to the diversion of Lake Michigan waters for navigation. Also included are questionnaires on the use of river water for cooling and the use of Illinois waterways by recreational craft.

3 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8084558

Chicago History Museum

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Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry. Government Affairs Division.

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Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry

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The Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry was previously known as the Chicago Association of Commerce (1906-1947). The organization became known as the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce ca. 1992. From the description of Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry records, 1932-1985. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 711880567 ...

Peden, Preston.

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