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Category: Polk

Polk and Central Park

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North Lawndale area. duration: 5 min, 14 sec. credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on March 1, 2018Categories Central Park, Independence Blvd., Lexington, North Lawndale, Polk, Schools, Springfield7 Comments on Polk and Central Park

Polk and Homan

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North Lawndale area.  duration: 2 min, 46 sec. credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 27, 2018Categories Arthington, Homan, North Lawndale, Polk2 Comments on Polk and Homan

Chicago Cubs West Side Grounds

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Near West location.  duration:  1 min, 52 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 21, 2018Categories Chicago Cubs, PolkLeave a comment on Chicago Cubs West Side Grounds

The Roaring Twenties Part 8d

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1928. Schools.  East Garfield and North Lawndale. duration: 1 min, 47 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on February 18, 2018Categories 1920s, East Garfield Park, Manley High School, North Lawndale, Polk, Sacramento, Schools, Spalding School, Washington BlvdLeave a comment on The Roaring Twenties Part 8d

The Milk Man 1960

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Includes Austin, East Garfield Park and North Lawndale locations. duration: 4 min, 33 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on January 24, 2018Categories 1960s, Adams, Austin, East Garfield Park, Milk Man, North Lawndale, PolkLeave a comment on The Milk Man 1960

West Side Legal Dispensation 1956

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Includes Austin and North Lawndale locations. duration: 4 min, 50 sec.  credits: google maps, no profit intended.

Author tWSPaPPosted on January 24, 2018Categories 1950s, Austin, Austin Bank, North Lawndale, PolkLeave a comment on West Side Legal Dispensation 1956

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