Thursday, August 11, 2005


Sailor Jack and Bingo
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Electronic Encyclopedia of Chicago

The online version of the treeware published by the University of Chicago Press last year. A project of the Newberry Library, the Chicago Historical Society, and Northwestern University; essays and images illustrate Chicago reality and folklore. They're all here: Sauganash Tavern, Nauvoo, Catherine O'Leary, Herman Mudgett, the Lager Beer Riot, Streeterville, the Black Sox Scandal, Untouchables, Swami Vivekananda, Bozo's Circus, the Eastland, and the Devil Baby.

Encyclopedia of Chicago

Streeterville

Lager Beer Riot