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Matt Porten former 34th Ward Alderman
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Logan Square Preservation Archive
Matt Porten former 34th Ward Alderman
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Name/Title
Matt Porten former 34th Ward Alderman
Entry/Object ID
2022.08.000
Tags
Politics
Description
News photo portrait of former 34th Ward alderman Matt Porten published after he was shot in side by car thief fleeing police near 2000 block of N. Avers Ave on May 6, 1957. Porten did not fully recover from the wound and passed away Oct 31, 1957.
Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Matt R. Porten
Made/Created
Date made
Apr 6, 1957
Dimensions
Height
8 in
Width
6-3/4 in
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Place
Location
2049 N. Avers Ave
Neighborhood
Logan Square
Copyright
Copyright Holder
Logan Square Preservation
