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Month: September 2014

  • ON THIS SPOT

Monroe Street Market Opening

  • by Robert Malesky
  • Posted on September 30, 2014October 15, 2022

Before the Monroe Street Market development, a variety of little shops and homes existed on the site.

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  • HISTORIC PLACES

A Home for the Blues

  • by Robert Malesky
  • Posted on September 16, 2014October 15, 2022

The story of Archie Edwards and his barbershop on Bunker Hill Road. It became a magnet for blues players from all over.

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  • HISTORIC PLACES

More Angles on the Shrine

  • by Robert Malesky
  • Posted on September 13, 2014October 15, 2022

More history on the construction and design of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception.

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  • HISTORIC PLACES

The Shrine Story

  • by Robert Malesky
  • Posted on September 6, 2014October 15, 2022

The history of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. The cornerstone was laid in 1920.

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Featured Posts

The Demolition of the Taylor Street Bridge

Loïs Mailou Jones and the Little Paris Studio

Creating McMillan Park

Two Glimpses of the Early Fort Totten Neighborhood

The Twisty History of Lincoln Road

Walking the Color Line in 1909

Building the Filter

The Fascinating History of Edgewood

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