Chicago, city of neighborhoods : histories & tours / Dominic A. Pacyga, Ellen Skerrett ; with a foreword by M. W. Newman.

Main entry:

Pacyga, Dominic A.

Title & Author:

Chicago, city of neighborhoods : histories & tours / Dominic A. Pacyga, Ellen Skerrett ; with a foreword by M. W. Newman.

Publication:

Description:

xv, 582 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-564) and index.
The Loop. Walking tour of the Loop -- Near North Side. Gold Coast ; Little Hell ; Old Town ; Lincoln Park ; Near North Side tour -- Mid-North Side. Lake View ; East Lake View/New Town ; Wrigleyville ; Buena Park ; Uptown ; Mid-North tour -- Far North Side. Rogers Park ; Edgewater ; Far North Side tour -- Milwaukee Avenue corridor. West Town ; Wicker Park ; Ukrainian Village ; Humboldt Park/Logan Square ; Milwaukee Avenue corridor tour -- Near West Side. Near West Side tour -- Lower West Side. Pilsen ; Heart of Chicago ; South Lawndale ; Little Village ; Lower West Side tour -- Old South Side. Near South Side ; Douglas ; Old South Side tour -- Grand Boulevard-Washington Park. Grand Boulevard ; Washington Park ; Grand Boulevard-Washington Park tour -- South Lakefront. Hyde Park/Kenwood ; South Shore ; South Lakefront tour -- Southeast Side. South Chicago ; East Side ; South Deering ; Pullman ; Southeast Side tour -- Stock Yard district. Bridgeport ; McKinley Park ; Back of the Yards ; Canaryville ; Stock Yard district tour -- Near Southwest Side. Englewood ; Gage Park-Marquette Park ; Brighton Park ; Archer Avenue and Chinatown ; Near Southwest Side tour -- Beverley Hills-Morgan Park. Beverley Hills-Morgan Park tour.
Also issued online.

Summary:

A guide to fifteen tours through Chicago neighborhoods emphasizing historic landmarks and pointing out institutions and buildings which had important roles in each neighborhoods growth.

ISBN:

0829405186
9780829405187
082940497X
9780829404975

Subject:

Historic buildings Illinois Chicago Guidebooks.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Tours.
Historic buildings -- Illinois -- Chicago --
-- Guidebooks.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History.
Monuments historiques Illinois Chicago Guides.
Historic buildings
Chicago (Ill.) Tours.
Chicago (Ill.) History.
Chicago (Ill.) Circuits touristiques.
Chicago (Ill.) Histoire.
Illinois Chicago

Form/genre:

Guidebook
Tours.
travel guidebooks.
Guidebooks
History
Guides touristiques.

Added entries:

Skerrett, Ellen.
Newman, M. W., writer of foreword.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 2981
Call No.: ID:87-B11686
Status: Available

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