Download or read book Fourth Annual Report of the Department of Public Works to the City Council of the City of Chicago, for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1879 (Classic Reprint) written by Chicago Department of Public Works and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-03 with total page 652 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Fourth Annual Report of the Department of Public Works to the City Council of the City of Chicago, for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 1879 About 51 miles of sidewalks were built in 1879, to-wit 49 miles were built of wood, and 2 miles Of stone and concrete. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.