Aldine Sq

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Location

Successors

• De Saible Sq (vacated 1938)

Appears in

• Lakeside Directory (1911)

Data Issues

• unconfirmed

Similarly named streets

• Aldine Ave (→ School St)
• Aldine St (→ St Lawrence Ave)
• Aldine Pl (→ St Lawrence Ave)
• W Aldine Ave

Aligned Streets

• De Saible Sq (vacated 1938)

Source Notes

• CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:

  «-Aldine Sq., De Saible Sq. 3775 S 550 to 599E.»

• According to the Historic American Buildings Survey (1937):

  The original name Aldine is said to have been derived from that of the famous old Venetian Press of the 16th century which published the first editions of Greek and Roman Classics. An anchor entwined by a dolphin — a device of the press, appeared carved in the stone pylons at the entrance of the Square.

• Wikipedia: Aldine Square

Edit History

• 2022-02-27 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «-Aldine Sq., De Saible Sq. 3775 S 550 to 599E.»\r\n* According to the Historic American Buildings Survey (1937):\r\n> The original name Aldine is said to have been derived from that of the famous old Venetian Press of the 16th century which published the first editions of Greek and Roman Classics. An anchor entwined by a dolphin — a device of the press, appeared carved in the stone pylons at the entrance of the Square.\r\n* Wikipedia: [Aldine Square](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldine_Square,_Chicago)']}
  
• 2022-02-27 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «-Aldine Sq., De Saible Sq. 3775 S 550 to 599E.»\r\n* According to the Historic American Buildings Survey (1937):\r\n> The original name Aldine is said to have been derived from that of the famous old Venetian Press of the 16th century which published the first editions of Greek and Roman Classics. An anchor entwined by a dolphin — a device of the press, appeared carved in the stone pylons at the entrance of the Square.']}
  
• 2022-02-27 | tew | {'end_date': [datetime.date(1936, 1, 1)], 'vacated': [False]}
  
• 2022-02-27 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «-Aldine Sq., De Saible Sq. 3775 S 550 to 599E.»\r\n* According to the Historic American Buildings Survey (1937):\r\n> The original name Aldine is said to have been derived from that of the [famous old Venetian Press](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldine_Press) of the 16th century which published the first editions of Greek and Roman Classics. An anchor entwined by a dolphin — a device of the press, appeared carved in the stone pylons at the entrance of the Square.\r\n* Wikipedia: [Aldine Square](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldine_Square,_Chicago)']}
  
• 2022-02-27 | tew | {'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «-Aldine Sq., De Saible Sq. 3775 S 550 to 599E.»\r\n* According to the Historic American Buildings Survey (1937):\r\n> The original name Aldine is said to have been derived from that of the famous old Venetian Press of the 16th century which published the first editions of Greek and Roman Classics. An anchor entwined by a dolphin — a device of the press, appeared carved in the stone pylons at the entrance of the Square.\r\n* Wikipedia: (Aldine Square)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldine_Square,_Chicago]']}
  
• 2022-02-27 | tew | {'grid_location': [3775], 'grid_direction': ['S'], 'min_address': [550], 'max_address': [600]}
  
• 2022-02-27 | tew | removed predecessor De Saible Sq (DESAIBLE_03)
  
• 2022-02-27 | tew | {'start_date': [datetime.date(1874, 1, 1)], 'end_date': [datetime.date(1938, 1, 1)], 'vacated': [True], 'text': ['* CHS "Chicago Streets" Document:\r\n> «-Aldine Sq., De Saible Sq. 3775 S 550 to 599E.»'], 'tags': [['']]}
  
• import | tew | imported from CHS "Street Names" document