Green mansions
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Country estate homes built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by wealthy Chicago residents eager to escape the city for the peace of rural life are detailed. Among the estates profiled are Black Point, the Countess's Cottage, Rookwoods, and the Cermak House.
Publication Name: Chicago
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0362-4595
Year: 2001
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They were there
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Key celebrities and personalities share their insights of memorable events of the past 30 years in Chicago. Included are Geraldo Rivera speaking of Al Capone's vault and public radio host Ira Glass' meeting of radio commentator David Sedaris.
Publication Name: Chicago
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0362-4595
Year: 2000
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Artists in residence
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Eight major architects in Chicago, IL, are profiled. These architects include James Nagle and Julie Hacker.
Publication Name: Chicago
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0362-4595
Year: 2001
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