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Brookfield Historical Society (Brookfield)
The Brookfield Historical Society's primary goals are to preserve the old Prairie Avenue (Grossdale) railroad station and to provide education through information on the history of Brookfield.
http://www.gailla.com/bhs/

1968 Democratic National Convention (Chicago)
The antiwar protests and events in Chicago during the 1968 Democratic National Convention changed history. Chronology, bibliography, more.
http://chicago68.com/

American Memory Historical Collections (Chicago)
Approximately 55,000 images of urban life captured on glass plate negatives between 1902 and 1933 by photographers employed by the Chicago Daily News, then one of Chicago's leading newspapers. The photographs illustrate the enormous variety of
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/ichihtml/cdnhome.html

Calumet Heritage Partnership (Chicago)
Chicago's Steel Heritage Project is an effort spearheaded by the Calumet Heritage Partnership to promote the preservation of the last remaining historic steel industry structures in northeast Illinois.
http://www.chicagosteel.org/

Chicago Architects Oral History Project (Chicago)
Chicago Architects Oral History Project For more than twenty years, the Chicago Architects Oral History Project documented the contributions of architects to Chicago during the 20th century. The ...
http://www.artic.edu/aic/libraries/caohp/

Chicago Historical Society (Chicago)
You can find about 20 million paintings, photos, dishware, locomotives, books, guns, autographs, fashions, signs, machines, models, guitars, drums, posters, tunes, cartoons, toys, tools, beds, ...
http://www.chicagohistory.org/

Chicago Illinois History In Vintage Postcards. (Chicago)
A tour of Old Chicago in vintage postcards, featuring the work of the famous architects of the 19th century, city streets, bridges, parks, and universities.
http://patsabin.com/illinois/vintage.htm

Chicago Illinois History In Vintage Postcards. (Chicago)
The late 19th-early 20th century history and architecture of Chicago, IL - A tour of the city in vintage postcards, featuring the work of the famous architects and architecture of the 19th ...
http://patsabin.com/illinois/

Chicago Maritime Society (Chicago)
Great Lakes, St lawrence Seaway, Atlantic Ocean, Mississippi River, Gulf of Mexico, freight train, midwestern products, busiest port, Helix building, water
http://www.chicagomaritimemuseum.org/

Chicago Metro History Education Center (Chicago)
An organization serving the Chicago area schools with teacher training, academic competition, curricula and educational technology at no cost.
http://www.uic.edu/orgs/cmhec/

Chicago Tribune: Tribune coverage of the E2 tragedy (Chicago)
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http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-nightclubtragedy-gallery,0,4597060.storygallery?coll=chi-news-hed

Chicago Women's Liberation Union (Chicago)
The Chicago Women's Liberation Union was organized in 1969 to challenge the suffocating male supremacy of the time.
http://www.cwluherstory.com/

Chicago: Destination for the Great Migration: African-American Mosaic Exhibition (Chicago)
This exhibit marks the publication of The African-American Mosaic: A Library of Congress Resource Guide for the Study of Black History and Culture. A noteworthy and singular publication, the Mosaic is the first Library-wide resource guide to the
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam011.html

Chicago's Hyde Park Historical Society (Chicago)
Chicago's Hyde Park Historical Society contains history archives, pictures, stories, narrative of hyde park an urban neighborhood near Lake Michigan and the U. of Chicago
http://www.hydeparkhistory.org/

Dying Alone: The 1995 Chicago Heat Wave (Chicago)
An interview with Eric Klinenberg, author of Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago, about the 1995 heat wave deaths. Also available on website: online catalogs, secure online ...
http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/443213in.html

Eastland Disaster Historical Society (Chicago)
Titanic Western Electric Eastland Disaster Ship Ships Wreck Wrecks Shipwreck Shipwrecks Chicago History Great Lakes Lake Michigan Naval Wilmette *Eastland Disaster Historical Society* History of a ...
http://www.eastlanddisaster.org/

Edgewater Historical Society (Chicago)
(773)506-4849, 5358 N.Ashland, Chicago, IL 60640, Open Sat. 1-4pm: Dedicated to our historical bond and enrichment, and was founded in January of 1988 to involve the Edgewater community in the ...
http://www.edgewaterhistory.org/

Historic Pullman Foundation (Chicago)
The Historic Pullman Foundation was founded in 1973 to serve as a vehicle for preservation and restoration activities within the Pullman Historic District in Chicago, Illinois. Historic Pullman ...
http://www.pullmanil.org/

Hobson-Jobson: A glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive (Chicago)
About the Dictionary Front Matter Back to DDSA Search help Font help Look up an entry word (Examples: puggy) Search options: Search entry words only (not definitions) Words matching exactly ...
http://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/hobsonjobson/

Jane Addams, Mother of Social Work (Chicago)
One of the early feminists, this suffragette gave up a life of affluence to found Hull House and become the mother of social work in America. A history article by John Shepler.
http://www.johnshepler.com/articles/janeaddams.html

NPR : Chicago's Firehouse Dogs (Chicago)
Chicago has a long history of firehouse dogs. Brothers Trevor and Drew Orsinger have put together a book - The Firefighter's Best Friend - tracking their lives and legends. The Orsingers speak ...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1850720

PBS: Goin' to Chicago (Chicago)
This website accompanies the film Goin' to Chicago, a documentary on the Great Migration of African-Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North and West.
http://www.pbs.org/gointochicago/

Ridge Historical Society (Chicago)
Ridge Historical Society: Documenting the history of Chicago's Beverly/Morgan Park Neighborhood
http://www.ridgehistoricalsociety.org/

Rogers Park / West Ridge Historical Society (Chicago)
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http://www.rpwrhs.org/

Shore Line Interurban Historical Society (Chicago)
The Shore Line Interurban Historical Society invites you to explore First Fastest, the premier quarterly publication on urban, suburban and interurban passenger service in the Upper Midwest, and ...
http://www.shore-line.org/

Swedish American Historical Society (Chicago)
Swedish American Historical Society Website
http://www.swedishamericanhist.org/

The Chicago Metro History Education Center (Chicago)
The Chicago Metro History Education Center, an independent, nonprofit, educational program serves students, teachers, and parents in the city of Chicago and suburban Cook, Lake, Kane, and DuPage ...
http://www.chicagohistoryfair.org/

World Wide Web Virtual Library: Chicago History (Chicago)
WWW-VL: HISTORY: USA: CHICAGO Click here for: The WWW-VL: United States History Index WWW-VL: W3 Search Engines Histories of Great Chicago Business Enterprises - Chicago Landmarks, Monuments and ...
http://vlib.iue.it/history/USA/urban/chicago.html

World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 (Chicago)
http://columbus.gl.iit.edu/

45th Illinois, Company C / 5th Georgia, Company C (Elk Grove Village)
Website of the 45th Illinois / 5th Georgia Civil War reenacting Regiment. This site defines our purpose, history, events and membership.
http://www.45thil-5thga.org/

Evanston Historical Society (EHS) (Evanston)
Farm Animals/Farm Life Research/Informational Sites Agriculture for Kids All About Farm Animals - This is a goldmine for a farm unit! Don't miss it! All About Sheep for Kids Animal Language - A ...
http://evanstonhistorycenter.org/

Early History of La Grange Park (La Grange Park)
www.FranzosenbuschHeritageSociety.org Site Index The Village of La Grange Park - 1890s through 1920s With the Germans of Franzosenbusch to the north and the early settlers of Lyons Township and La ...
http://www.franzosenbuschheritagesociety.org/Histories/LG_LGP/Early%20History%20of%20the%20La%20Grange%20Park.htm

La Grange Area Historical Society (LaGrange)
La Grange Area Historical Society History Surrounds Us Founded In 1972 The Vial House, built in 1874 444 South La Grange Road, La Grange, IL 60525 708-482-4248 November News
http://www.lagrangehistory.org/

Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park (Oak Park)
Frank Lloyd Wright in Oak Park, Illinois (1889-1909)
http://www.oprf.com/flw/

Robert Paul Schweikher (Schaumburg)
Robert Paul Schweikher (1903-1997) Dates of Interview: July 6-10, 1984 Location of Interview: Schweikher's home in Sedona, Arizona Interviewer: Betty J. Blum Length of Transcript: 229 pages ...
http://www.artic.edu/aic/libraries/caohp/schweikher.html

Skokie Historical Society (Skokie)
Skokie, history
http://www.skokiehistory.info/

Business History (Western Springs)
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