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preserveamerica.gov Preserve America Community
By the time the village incorporated in 1902, the population had grown to 10,000 (from 500 in 1870), and it continued to grow dramatically in tandem with the burgeoning metropolis of Chicago, reaching a population of 60,000 by 1930. From the late 19th to the early 20th century, architect Frank Ll... Read article
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musicinventions.org Virtual Museum of Music Inventions
Click each photo to see more and hear the video clips! Read article
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dd20century.tumblr.com Design & Desire in the Twentieth Century
During this time Bass was responsible for designing titles for The Seven Year Itch, Around the World in 80 Days and Bonjour Tristesse. He also created titles for Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo and North by Northwest. He partnered with Hitchcock again in 1960, providing not only the title design for P... Read article
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lakechicagoshores.wordpress.com Spring Fling, Days 2 & 3 « On the Shores of Lake Chicago
Whew – all the hubbub with Spring Fling kept me from posting more photos until now. I kept forgetting my camera, too, so this is yet more iPhone as landscape camera. What with the bus running late and Rick Bayless‘ garden being “my” event, I didn’t take any pictures there. Other gardeners were mo... Read article
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gapersblock.com Five Day Frenzy Gapers Block: Kids Ride Free
Gapers Block - A site about Chicago, IL. Read article
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atoms.net M o n a x
Quaking Yesterday I attended a "First Day" (?) event which follows the first weekly worship service of the Oak Park Monthly Meeting of Friends (Quakers) every month. It was a very nice experience. I was a bit early for what turned out to be a poetry reading and discussion but was billed online as... Read article
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cyburbia.org The Origins of Your Community
What were the origins of the community you live (or work) in? A certain Cyburbian admin (who shall remain nameless – we’ll just say his name rhymes with the word ‘man’;-) ) has suggested that all American cities somehow involve one or more of the following elements in the story of its origin (oka... Read article
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artdecobuildings.blogspot.com Art Deco Buildings: Oscar B Balch House, Oak Park
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infantwelfareoakpark.org Health Links - Infant Welfare Society of Oak Park and River Forest
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ericaandfuzzy.com Erica and Fuzzy: The earliest stages of wedding planning
Erica and Fuzzy got hitched and this is the blog about it. Read article
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wthrockmorton.com What if the church is wrong about homosexuality?
The article is a passionate and interesting read; here is a quote that provoked me to include it in this post: “I am a free agent, after all, and I have standards for my God, the first of which is this: I will not worship any God who is not at least as compassionate as I am.” Bringing these two a... Read article
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vegasmessageboard.com Chicago - What to do? - Vegas Message Board
Chicago - What to do? Non-Vegas Chat Read article
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alicemcnamara.com Loving Frank « La Bibliofille
Little is known of Mamah, and much that is written of her is fiction. The events of Wright’s life are well-documented, as are the inspirations for his architectural genius. Horan lived for many years in Oak Park , Illinois, the Chicago suburb where many of Wright’s early designs were built, inclu... Read article
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lealoulemonade.blogspot.com Lealou: chicago - part 2
Friday we walked to the subway on our way to see the Cubs and found an old fire hall... ...and used the wall to take some hubby/belly pics... Then we finally made it to the Cubs game (don't I look like a fan??)... Saturday we went to Old Town and that's where we had the yummy pasta I mentioned in... Read article
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