Chicago Collections
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A consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region.
As someone *ahem* a little older, I remember being in college in New York state. It made the front page of the NYT but my classmates didn't get the importance.
November 25, 2025 at 7:45 PM
As someone *ahem* a little older, I remember being in college in New York state. It made the front page of the NYT but my classmates didn't get the importance.
explore.chicagocollections.org
November 25, 2025 at 7:18 PM
That should be “out at”—told you we were thrilled!
November 21, 2025 at 11:10 PM
That should be “out at”—told you we were thrilled!
Crilly Court?
November 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Crilly Court?
I know he’s pure evil but hard to take him seriously with that haircut.
November 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I know he’s pure evil but hard to take him seriously with that haircut.
Saw it--it's awful
November 5, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Saw it--it's awful
Inquiring minds want to know, which bookstore?
October 31, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Inquiring minds want to know, which bookstore?
The cover also resembles their logo!
October 28, 2025 at 8:17 PM
The cover also resembles their logo!
Across the street with tons of school kids
October 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Across the street with tons of school kids
Needed to hear this today!
October 24, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Needed to hear this today!
Just got our hands on a copy and love Carla's dedication to Terry Tatum--we remember him fondly too!
October 24, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Just got our hands on a copy and love Carla's dedication to Terry Tatum--we remember him fondly too!
Never! Or Nevermore!
October 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Never! Or Nevermore!
Well now I want a s'more
October 24, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Well now I want a s'more
Citizen historians!
October 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Citizen historians!
The feeling of community doing this research is awesome!
October 22, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The feeling of community doing this research is awesome!
Next conversation!
October 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Next conversation!
"The Chicago Covenants Project, however, gives us the hard data needed to understand broader patterns of how racially restrictive covenants were deployed across Chicago, which in turn gives us greater context for Black movement throughout the city–or the lack thereof." Great article & conversation!
October 22, 2025 at 2:17 PM
"The Chicago Covenants Project, however, gives us the hard data needed to understand broader patterns of how racially restrictive covenants were deployed across Chicago, which in turn gives us greater context for Black movement throughout the city–or the lack thereof." Great article & conversation!
Put me down for an order of the brass knuckles!
October 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Put me down for an order of the brass knuckles!