Entrée principale:

Wille, Lois.

Titre et auteur:

At home in the loop : how clout and community built Chicago's Dearborn Park / Lois Wille.

Publication:

Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1997.

Description:

xvi, 233 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color map ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-222) and index.
"It is the borderland of hell" -- "The first step...a meeting with the mayor" -- Papa bear searches for a den -- "A small town establishment" -- "An awful lot of aggravation" -- Ferd and Phil, together again -- "I am at my wit's end" -- A fresh start, and fresh snow -- Neighbors across a mud sea -- "The whole street was just empty" -- "Beating the sidewalks" to stay alive -- "Our neighborhood lost its school" -- Winding down, closing out -- How could I ever leave this place?" -- "Dearborn park was the key".

Résumé:

Discusses how a small group of Chicago business leaders built a thriving neighborhood, Dearborn Park, in an abandoned rail yard in the South Loop area.

Ressources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0809321262 (alk. paper)
9780809321261 (alk. paper)

Sujet:

Parken.
Comunidade urbana Chicago (Ill.)
Dearborn Park (Chicago, Ill.) History.
Chicago (Ill.) History.
Chicago (Ill.) Histoire.
Illinois Chicago.
Illinois Chicago Dearborn Park.
Chicago (Ill.) (HistÓria)

Classification/genre:

History.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 192371
Cote: ID F548.65.D2.W55; ID:97-B3460
Statut: Disponible