Bibliograph

Chicago by boat, the new river tour, written & hosted by Geoffrey Baer ; producer, Daniel Andries ; produced in association with the Chicago Historical Society [and the] Chicago Architecture Foundation ; a production of WTTW Chicago

Type

Label

Chicago by boat, the new river tour, written & hosted by Geoffrey Baer ; producer, Daniel Andries ; produced in association with the Chicago Historical Society [and the] Chicago Architecture Foundation ; a production of WTTW Chicago

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Chicago by boat

Medium

videorecording DVD

Oclc number

64188184

Responsibility statement

written & hosted by Geoffrey Baer ; producer, Daniel Andries ; produced in association with the Chicago Historical Society [and the] Chicago Architecture Foundation ; a production of WTTW Chicago

Runtime

120

Sub title

the new river tour

Summary

An architectural and historical tour of Chicago's riverfront

Table Of Contents

The tour map -- S&S Canal -- Damen at the South Branch -- Back on the boat -- Ping Tom Park -- The great Chicago fire -- River City -- New skyscrapers on South Wacker -- Wolf Point -- Up the North Branch -- Montgomery Wards complex -- River recreation & conservation -- Riverview Park -- Forks on the North Branch -- Return to Wolf Point -- Eastland disaster -- Burnham's Wacker Drive -- Michigan Ave. bridge -- East of Michigan Ave. -- Blue Cross Blue Shield building -- East of Lake Shore Drive -- Navy Pier

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

New river tour

Classification