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Chicago as Art

CHICAGO IMAGES in the LOOP featuring the Photography of GREGORY H. JENKINS AIA

Design Slinger in Chicago

Design Slinger in Chicago

Follow the guys as they explore the art, architecture and history of Chicago! This is a great site!

The Manley Stacey Civil War Letters

The Manley Stacey Civil War Letters

Transcribed by Martin Hackl

Jazz Age Chicago

Jazz Age Chicago

Scott Newman's extensive site is a must read.

A Different Side of the City

A Different Side of the City

If you live in the Chicago area, you MUST take one of the tours.

The Local Tourist Guide to Chicago

The Local Tourist Guide to Chicago

The Lifting of Chicago

The Lifting of Chicago

Don't miss Jonathan Riley's source page.

Proud member of The Windy Citizen

Chicago: City of the Century

Consider this essential viewing

Early Chicago History to 1835

Early Chicago History to 1835

Fort Dearborn in 1810

The Chicago History Museum

The Chicago History Museum

This blog is neither associated with nor endorsed by The Chicago History Museum. Pretty obvious, don't you think?

Chicago Blogs, etc.

ArchitectureChicago PLUS

Chicago Streetscene: Contrasts
Brainsnack Tours: Home
Chicago 1934: A Trip to the Fair

Thanks, Chicago History Journal!
CHICAGO Architecture in the Loop

DANIEL BURNHAM. 1903. 1904. or 1905
CHICAGO ARGUS

It is a wasted opportunity if Dems listen to Daley and back Turner for Lt. Governor
Chicago Elevated

Spirit of Upness
Chicago Garden

Chicago Flower and Garden Show: Marketplace
Chicago History Museum | Blog

The Fiery Trial of War
Chicago Journal
CHICAGO PICTURES.Chicago Images in the Loop
Chicago Publishing Network

Networking Through Unusual Avenues
Chicago Reader

The Hideout's SXSW Bon Voyage
CHICAGO Sculpture in the Loop

HENRY HERING. "Defemse" Michigan Avenue Bridge Tower. Composition
ChicagoGenealogy

Chicago Telephone Books, 1878-1971
chicagomagic

Merry Christmas
Chicagosphere

My Final Post on Chicagosphere
Chinese-American Museum of Chicago
designslinger

Friday Snippets 3.12.10
Dorothy's Diary: January, 1945
DUMPSITE

“It is a magnet for graffiti and photographers…”
Hello Beautiful!

Frank Gehry, then and now
Hyde Park Progress

Tower's Top Trimmed
It Happened in Chicago!

Meet Author Terry Spencer Hesser!
Lake Claremont Press's Chicago

Janice Metzger Memorial
Lee Bey: The Urban Observer

The Non Sequitur on Wacker Drive
Lee Bey's Chicago

Friday Foodie Forecast: Redmoon, Earth Hour and Stout Fest
Me & My Shadow

Mom and Pop–Part Two
Merge

Beaver Brew and Aardvark Ale
Northwest Chicago Historical Society
Our Town

Three things to do before St. Patrick’s Day
PrairieMod

Broward Tour Planned
Review Chicago

Novie Review: Precious Was $%$#$# Depressing
Society of Architectural Historians - Chicago Chapter

DRIEHAUS MUSEUM ANNOUNCES FREE LECTURES
Solo Chicago

A Cappella - The Mystery of the Never Opened Restaurant
Sweet Home Chicago

Bronzeville Blues
The Blog that Works | Chicago Studies at the University of Chicago

Eating the Habañero
The Chicago Crime Scenes Project

Death of Jake Lingle
THE CHICAGO LOOP

THE CHICAGO LOOP. 'DIANA"
The Chicago Weekly

New Beginning from Lands’ End: What happens when you give a troubled neighborhood $100 million?
The Hope Chest

The data is dada
The Local Tourist's blog

Chef's Table at Sabor Saveur a rousing success!
The Oriental Institute: Fragments for a History of an Institution ...

Oriental Institute Museum Photo Archives Database
The South Chicagoan

Irish/Mexican history a moment too many want to forget
The Windy Citizen Full Feed

Working For Wal-Mart, Part Two - Chicagoist
Uptown Chicago History

Edgewater Beach Hotel 1948
Uptown Update

"Agee's" Gone Green
Weird Chicago

The Bluebeard Clique of Little Poland (aka the Ukranian Village)
Welcome to the Official Website of the Chicago Tour-Guide Professionals Association - The CTPA

History Blogs

The most extensive list of history blogs can be found on the History News Network site.

See: Cliopatria's History Blogroll

Following are a few of my favorite non-Chicago history blogs:

American Historical Association Blog
The Ancient Digger

Blog 4 History: American & Civil War History

Center for History and New Media

Civil War Memory

Darwination Scans

Digitized Book of the Week

Early American Crime

Edwardian Promenade

Ellen Swallow Richards

Edwardian Promenade
Heather Vallance (The Pen and the Spindle)

Historical Travels

History in the News

History News Network

Magazine History: A Collector's Blog

Progressive Historians: History For Our Future

The Digital Scholar

The History Blog

The Ten Miles Square

The Victorian Peeper

The Virtual Dime Museum

US History Teachers Blog

Victorian History

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"I give you Chicago. It is not London and Harvard. It is not Paris and buttermilk. It is American in every chitling and sparerib. It is alive from snout to tail."
- - - H. L. Mencken

My Other Chicago History Sites

Chicago History Online (Chicago history Internet links)

Valentine’s Day Chicago Style - It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and time for the obligatory posts on the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and Al Capone. I’ve updated the Capone page and added a ...
The Chicago History Online Library

Biographical History of the American Irish in Chicago - Title: Biographical History of the American Irish in Chicago by Charles French Location: Internet Archive Date 1897 The numerous contributions of the I...

Chicago History Journal Youtube

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Louis H. Sullivan

Louis H. Sullivan

CHICAGO FIGURAL SCULPTURE A CHRONOLOGICAL PORTRAIT 1871 - 1923

CHICAGO FIGURAL SCULPTURE A CHRONOLOGICAL PORTRAIT 1871 - 1923

This full color volume by Gregory H. Jenkins AIA chronologically documents extant figural sculpture in the heart of Chicago. This first volume covers the time period from the Great Chicago Fire and the Columbian Exposition of 1893 through the Burnham Plan and the early years of the Roaring Twenties.

Articles on Chicago history and digital history from the Web

The Chicago History Journal on Facebook

The Best of The Chicago History Journal

Everything But the Squeal: Swift's Wool Soap, et al
Gastronomica Literati: Schlogl's
Hell On Earth: Political Cartoonist Art Young
Murder at Taliesin
Since You Asked...Why Was "The White City" White?
The Library of Louis H. Sullivan
The Newsboys' Dinner: A Thanksgiving Tradition
This Little Piggie Went to Market: The Advertising of N. K. Fairbank & Co.
Where, What and When: Historic Maps of Old Chicago

Columbian Exposition of 1893

Columbian Exposition of 1893

John T. McCutcheon

John T. McCutcheon

The White Chapel Club

The White Chapel Club

Al Capone

Al Capone

Fun at the Packinghouse

Fun at the Packinghouse

The Great Chicago Fire, 1871

The Great Chicago Fire, 1871

Chicago's press, publishing books about Chicago and its history for 15 years.

How Chicago Got Its Name

How Chicago Got Its Name

The Work of John S. Van Bergen: A Catalog by Martin Hackl

The Work of John S. Van Bergen: A Catalog by Martin Hackl

The only book cataloging the work of this outstanding and prolific Prairie School architect. Also includes a biography and lots of photos!

The Flag of Chicago

The Flag of Chicago

What does it mean?

Biography of Bertha Palmer

Biography of Bertha Palmer

SILHOUETTE IN DIAMONDS

Florence Kelley

Florence Kelley

Chicago History Book Watch

Allium Press
Arcadia Publishing
Books About Chicago (University of Chicago Press)
Lake Claremont Press
OgdenBooks.com (Jack Harpster)
Richard Lindberg

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