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1. A Competent Witness Georgina Yoke and the Trial of H. H. Holmes - Nickels, Judith

   Record Type: Library

   
2. Black Cloche

   Women's Black Cloche hat, with pleated velvet around the based of the crown. The inside of the hat has a black inner lining and a tag reading: "LA MODE CHEZ MARTHA RAHL INC CHAPEAUX MICHIGAN (illegible) CHICAGO"

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Borsalino Hat

   Borsalino hat, a type of fedora, replica of the one worn by Al Capone. Tan in color with indented crown and black ribbon around the middle connecting in a bow decoration on the left side. The brim of the hat has a slight curvature. Inside of the hat there is a thick brown inner band with multiple stamps and a bow by the connected stitching. Additionally, attached to the inner band is a sizing tag that reads "7 1/2". The first stamp reads: "BORS...

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Chicago: The World's Youngest City

   1929

   Record Type: Library

   
5. Creating Chicago's Northshore: A Suburban History - Ebner, Michael H.

   1988

   Record Type: Library

   
6. Email Correspondence Between Janet Nelson and Gordon Maher - Email correspondence between Gordon Maher and Janet Nelson regarding information about an art deco style home built near Shoreacres by famous Chicago architect Philip Brooks Maher.

   Email Correspondence Between Janet Nelson and Gordon Maher

   Record Type: Archive

   
7. Fascinator Hat

   Black Fascinator Hat with rounded crown and extended bubble shaped bill in the front and shortened bill in the back. The brim of the hat has black fabric on it adorned with bows. There is a large pink and white flower with green leaves on the right side. The inside of the hat has a inner band with two tags attached to it and a pearl pin pushed through the top. First tag reads: "MARSHALL FIELDS & COMPANY 1943 CHICAGO" the second tag reads: "N...

   Record Type: Object

   
8. Fire Brigade Cap

   Fire Brigade Cap, navy in color. There is a decorative pin that says "MEMBER FIRE BRIGADE" with a white cross and red background. The cap has a plastic black bill and plastic black strap across the middle. Additionally, on both sides of the cap are gold decorative buttons that say "FD". The inside of the cap has a thick brown inner band, connected with a decorative string bow at the back. The inner cap is lined with orange fabric with a plastic ...

   Record Type: Object

   
9. Fire Department Wagon - Color postcard of red Chicago Fire Department Wagon, circo 1900

   Fire Department Wagon

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Flyer for Sabbath Services - Photo Copy for Sabbath Services in Chicago

    Photo 2048

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. Fur Hat

    Black Circular fur hat with a teardrop, indented, crown. Pushed into the base of the crown there is a pearl push pin. On the inside of the hat there is a black polyester lining with two brown clips attached on either side. There is a tag on the inside that reads: "THE TAILORED HAT CHICAGO"

    Record Type: Object

    
12. Giants Gone: Men Who Made Chicago - Poole, Ernest

    1943

    Record Type: Library

    
13. Illinois 100 Years Ago - Whitson, Skip (compiler)

    1976

    Record Type: Library

    
14. In the Nature of Materials: The Buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright 1887-1941 - Henry Russell Hitchock

    1986

    Record Type: Library

    
15. Is it Night or Day? - Chapman, Fern Shumer

    2010

    Record Type: Library

    
16. John Martin Littlejohn - Two short biographies on John Martin Littlejohn. One biography focuses more on his contributions to Osteopathy in the United States. Scanned copy of a page from a 1912 Chicago phone book listing John Littlejohn's address being on North Ave. Handwritten notes about John M. Littlejohn. Printed email of John M. Littlejohn's mother's obituary. Scanned copy of Littlejohn College of Osteopathy's requirements and details.

    John Martin Littlejohn

    Record Type: Archive

    
17. Knights of Templar Chapeau

    Knights of Templar feathered hat, known as a Chapeau. The hat is in a bicorne style and is covered in black velvet fabric with white feathers along the top. There is an design in the middle of the hat of a red cross on a pile of pleated black fabric. The inside of the hat has a light brown inner lining with a stamp at the very top reading: "THE ARMSTRONG UNIFORMS TRADEMARK REGISTERED (with logo of an arm holding a sword) CHICAGO"

    Record Type: Object

    
18. Like Finding my Twin - Chapman, Fern Shumer

    2017

    Record Type: Library

    
19. Lucian Cheney Pharmacist Chicago

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    Record Type: Object

    
20. Marshall Fields Photo Exhibit - Photo of Exhibit held at Marshall Fields Chicago Store Location. The exhibit says: "The Lake Bluff Village Plan was adopted in 1923. Its purpose was to provide a sound base and guide for future expansion without disturbing the natural beauty of the Village. Some idea of what has been accomplished may be gleaned from the photographs made at identical scenes in 1923 and in 1938" On the back of the photograph is written: "An exhibit at the Marshall Field Chicago Store in late 1938 showing some pictures taken in 1923 before L.Bluff had a Plan Commission and others taken 15 years later." Also has faded stamp from The Commercial Photographic Co.

    Photo 2988

    Record Type: Photo

    
21. North Shore Line Complete Schedule of Trains - North Shore Line Complete Schedule of Trains including Chicago, Milwaukee, Libertyville, Mundelein, and Intermediate Stations. Includes Xeroxed copy of the Booklet

    North Shore Line Complete Schedule of Trains

    Record Type: Archive

    
22. Petition to Add a Railroad Station on Sheridan Road - Petition to request the Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad to stop their cards on signal at Sheridan Road (formerly Trusdale Avenue).

    Doc 2593

    Record Type: Archive

    
23. Reminiscences of John V. Farwell by His Elder Daughter - Ferry, Abby Farwell

    1928

    Record Type: Library

    
24. Secret North Shore - Chicago: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure. - Shubart, Ellen

    2023

    Record Type: Library

    
25. Stumbling on History - Chapman, Fern Shumer

    2017

    Record Type: Library

    
26. The Book of Chicagoans - Marquis, Albert Nelson ed.

    1911

    Record Type: Library

    
27. The Chicago Historical Society 1856-1956 An Unconventional Chronicle - Angle, Paul M.

    1956

    Record Type: Library

    
28. The First Mrs. Hemingway - Sokoloff, Alice Hunt

    1973

    Record Type: Library

    
29. Woman's Dress Hat

    A brown and red woman's dress hat with round crown and a dark brown ribbon that connects into a decorative ribbon the back. The entirety of the hat is covered in a net mesh. On the inside of the hat is a dark brown inner band that has a tag attached to it reading: " CARSON PIRIE SCOTT & CO. CHICAGO" Additionally, there is a cord attached to the inner band, like a neck strap. On the inner brim of the hat is a piece of painters tap with "-18" wr...

    Record Type: Object