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Category: Kedzie

An Immigrant’s Tale

A brief look at my grandfather Simon’s West Side story.
Author tWSPaPPosted on August 2, 2020August 2, 2020Categories Christiana, Congress Parkway, Gladys, Kedzie, North Lawndale, Turner Ave.4 Comments on An Immigrant’s Tale

Walther Memorial Hospital Story

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A look at the history of the property once housing Walther Memorial Hospital in Chicago’s East Garfield Park. duration: 6 min, 52 sec. credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on August 15, 2018Categories East Garfield Park, Hospitals, Kedzie, Walther Memorial33 Comments on Walther Memorial Hospital Story

Kedzie Avenue EGP

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A look at past events on Kedzie Avenue in Chicago’s East Garfield Park.  duration: 6 min, 4 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on August 1, 2018Categories East Garfield Park, KedzieLeave a comment on Kedzie Avenue EGP

Jackson and Kedzie

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East Garfield Park area.  duration:  2 min, 50 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 28, 2018Categories East Garfield Park, Jackson, Kedzie, Schools, SpauldingLeave a comment on Jackson and Kedzie

Homan and Hirsch

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West Humboldt Park area.  duration: 3 min, 9 sec. credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 28, 2018February 28, 2018Categories Hirsch, Homan, Kedzie, Schools, West Humboldt ParkLeave a comment on Homan and Hirsch

Libraries

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East Garfield Park, North Lawndale and West Humboldt Park areas.  duration:  3 min, 14 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 27, 2018Categories 13th St., Kedzie, Library, North Lawndale, West Humboldt ParkLeave a comment on Libraries

Sam Crispino Story

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Austin and East Garfield Park areas.  duration: 3 min, 40 sec. credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 23, 2018Categories Austin, Crispino, Kedzie, Madison10 Comments on Sam Crispino Story

400 Block South Kedzie

 

East Garfield Park.   duration: 2 min, 20 sec.  credits:  google maps, no profit intended.

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Author tWSPaPPosted on February 22, 2018Categories East Garfield Park, KedzieLeave a comment on 400 Block South Kedzie

Marshall High School

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East Garfield Park school.  duration: 1 min, 31 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 19, 2018Categories East Garfield Park, Kedzie, Marshall High School, SchoolsLeave a comment on Marshall High School

Chicago West Side 1993

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Lemonade stands and urban ministries.  Austin,  East and West Garfield Park locales.  duration: 2 min, 55 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 15, 2018Categories 1990s, Austin, East Garfield Park, Kedzie, Kilbourn, Maypole, Parkside, West Garfield ParkLeave a comment on Chicago West Side 1993

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