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1	Title:	Chicago antiquities: Including the earliest resident of Chicago now living, the American Fur Co. and Chicago, the pioneer lawyer of Chicago, etc
	Creator:	Hurlbut, Henry Higgins, 1813-1890
	Publication:	W.T. Keener, Chicago],1876.
	Notes:	Cover-title. At head of title: Number two.
	Call #:	F38ZD H965 no.2
	Extent:	[23]-48 p. Illus. (incl. ports.) 26 cm.
	Subjects:	Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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2	Title:	The hand-book of Chicago biography: a compendium of useful biographical information for reference and study
	Creator:	Flinn, John Joseph, 1851-1929
	Publication:	The Standard guide, Chicago,[1893].
	Call #:	B 3901
	Extent:	396 p. incl. front. ports. 23 cm.
	Subjects:	Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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3	Title:	The book of Chicagoans: a biographical dictionary of leading living men and women of the city of Chicago
	Creator:	Marquis, Albert Nelson, d. 1943
	Publication:	A.N. Marquis, Chicago [Ill.],1917.
	Notes:	"Established 1905." Copyright 1905 by A.N. Marquis & Company, 1911 & 1917 by Albert Nelson Marquis.
	Call #:	B 5814
	Extent:	xv, 753 p. ; 25 cm.
	Subjects:	Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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4	Title:	A biographical history, with portraits, of prominent men of the great West
	Creator:	Campbell, John A.
	Publication:	Western biographical and engraving co, Chicago, Ill,1902.
	Call #:	F38ZH C188
	Extent:	3 p. l., 688 p., illus., ports., 30 1/2 x 24 cm.
	Subjects:	Mississippi River Valley -- Biography \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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5	Title:	Sketches and notices of the Chicago bar: including the more prominent lawyers and judges of the city and suburban towns
	Creator:	Wilkie, Franc B. (Franc Bangs), 1832-1892
	Publication:	H. A. Sumner, Chicago,1871.
	Call #:	F38ZL W683S2
	Extent:	90 p. 23 cm.
	Subjects:	Lawyers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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6	Title:	Chicago and its distinguished citizens: or, The progress of forty years. Being a record of the important events in the history of Chicago, and a description of its industries, professions and societies, together with biographical sketches of prominent citizens
	Creator:	Wood, David Ward.
	Publication:	M. George & Co, Chicago,1881.
	Call #:	F38Z W874h
	Extent:	573, [6] p. ports. 20 cm.
	Subjects:	Chicago (Ill.) -- History \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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7	Title:	History of chicago, Illinois
	Creator:	Moses, John, 1825-1898
		Kirkland, Joseph, 1830-1894
	Publication:	Munsell & co, Chicago and New York,1895.
	Notes:	At head of title: Aboriginal to metropolitan. Added title pages, illus.
	Call #:	F38ZD M897
	Extent:	2 v. fronts., illus., plates, ports. 29 cm.
	Subjects:	Chicago (Ill.) -- History \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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8	Title:	A history of the city of Chicago: its men and institutions. Biographical sketches of leading citizens
	Publication:	The Inter ocean, Chicago,1900.
	Call #:	B 4621 Oversize
	Extent:	490 p. illus. 32 x 25 cm.
	Subjects:	Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography \| Chicago (Ill.) -- History
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9	Title:	The great revolution: a history of the rise and progress of the People's Party in the city of Chicago and county of Cook
	Creator:	Ahern, M. L.
	Publication:	Lakeside Publishing and Printing Co, Chicago,1874.
	Call #:	F38ZEC P3A3
	Extent:	265 p. 20 cm.
	Subjects:	People's Party. -- Illinois -- Cook Co \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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10	Title:	Julia Newberry's diary
	Creator:	Newberry, Julia Rosa, 1853-1876
		Barnes, Margaret Ayer, 1886-
		Fairbank, Janet, 1903-1948
	Publication:	W.W. Norton, New York,c1933.
	Call #:	CT275 N534A3
	Extent:	xvi, 176 p. : front. (port.) illus. ; 21 cm.
	Subjects:	Newberry, Julia Rosa, -- 1853-1876 -- Diaries \| Newbury family \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography \| Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918
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11	Title:	Maxwell Street: survival in a bazaar
	Creator:	Berkow, Ira.
	Publication:	Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y,1977.
	Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.
	Call #:	F38ZSL J5B513
	Extent:	xiv, 532 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
	Subjects:	Jews -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography \| Streets -- Illinois -- Chicago \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography \| Maxwell Street (Chicago, Ill.)
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12	Title:	Line five, the internal passport: Jewish family odysseys from the USSR to the USA
	Creator:	Snyderman, Elaine Pomper.
		Witkovsky, Margaret Thomas.
	Publication:	Chicago Review Press, Chicago, Ill,c1992.
	Notes:	"Based on the Line five oral history project created under the auspices of the Women's Auxiliary of the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago."
	Call #:	DS135 R95A152
	Extent:	xi, 298 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
	Subjects:	Jews -- Soviet Union -- Biography \| Refuseniks -- Biography \| Jews, Soviet -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography \| Immigrants -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography \| Oral biography \| Soviet Union -- Biography \| Chicago (Ill.) -- Biography
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