The following biographies have been transcribed from Biographical Sketches of the Leading Men in Chicago, published in 1868, with 96 Albumen prints produced by photographer John Carbutt.
- William Blair
William W. Boyington
Thomas B. Bryan
Thomas Church
Silas B. Cobb
Hugh T. Dickey
Edward Ely
John V. Farwell
Samuel C. Griggs
George P. A. Healy
Anthony C. Hesing
Thomas Hoyne
Alexander C. McClurg
William B. Ogden
Potter Palmer
George M. Pullman
John B. Rice
Jonathan Young Scammon
Peter Schuttler
Francis C. Sherman
James W. Sheahan
Charles Tobey
George P. Upton
John Van Osdel
Leonard W. Volk
Philp Wadsworth
John Wentworth
Biographical Sketches of the Leading Men of Chicago.
The following biographies have been obtained from other period sources.
- Mark Beaubien
Daniel Burnham
Marshall Field
Gordon Saltonstall Hubbard
Lewis Isbell
Samuel Insull
William LeBaron Jenney
W. D. Kerfoot
John Kinzie
John H. Kinzie
Joseph Leiter
Levi Leiter
Caroline McIlvane
Charles D. Peacock
John T. Pirie
Richard W. Sears
Harry G. Selfridge
Thomas E, Wilson
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