Inside the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center (formerly the DuSable Museum of African American History)A discussion of the DuSable Museum of African American History (now the DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center) in Chicago, from the documentary Riches, Rivals, & Radic...
Three political history curators from theSmithsonian’s National Museum of American Historyare heading to Chicago and the2024 Democratic National Conventionsoonto collect stuff—or as the professionals call it, ephemera:everything from balloons to tickets to articles of clothing. TheSmithsonian’s politic...
BICYCLE MUSEUM OF AMERICA435 E ILLINOIS ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60611-53191.551 EPISCOPAL RESTORATION ASSOCIATION910 S MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 703, CHICAGO, IL, 60605-22701.591 MUSEUM OF SPORTS HISTORY541 N FAIRBANKS CT, CHICAGO, IL, 606111.619 JANE ADDAMS HULL-HOUSE MUSEUMUNIVERSITY OF ILINOIS AT CHICAGO ...
So history was about to be made. And rising to the moment, Blomberg walked, scoring Alou with the game’s first run. The DH was going to be a hit—already, it was resulting in added offense! After the game, I got the bat from Blomberg, and sent it to Cooperstown. “The first pit...
Area of Significance: Commerce, Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Meeting Hall, Restaurant, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Multipl...
back at the evolution of the game when he wrote his memoir in 1961. “Now when I broke into baseball,” he wrote, “we used to have Irish and German and Polish players. And then the greatest players came from the South. Then they came from Texas and then they came from Chicago. ...
A review is offered for the National Museum of Mexican Art, located in Chicago, Illinois.PACYGADOMINICA.EBSCO_AspJournal of American Ethnic HistoryNational Museum of Mexican Art. ".::NMMA::. Mission." National Museum of Mexican Art. http://www.nationalmuseumofmexicanart.org/mission.html (...
ILLINOIS SUPREME COURT HISTORIC PRESERVATION 330 N WABASH AVE STE 4000, CHICAGO, IL, 60611 0.375 ILLINOIS HISTORIC PRESERVATION AGENCY GALENA SITES 313 S 6TH ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 61032 0.377 ILLINOIS ROUTE 66 MUSEUM 110 W HOWARD ST, PONTIAC, IL, 61764 0.386 VACHEL LINDSAY HOME STATE HISTORIC ...
Chicago History Museum // Getty Images 1930: Hack Wilson’s 191 RBI During Hack Wilson’s RBI tear in 1930, hedid not hit one grand slam. Still, Wilson’s 191 runs batted in remain the best mark in MLB history; Lou Gehrig’s 184 RBI in 1931 is the closest anyone’s come to hackin...
Chicago History Museum // Getty Images 1930: Hack Wilson’s 191 RBI During Hack Wilson’s RBI tear in 1930, hedid not hit one grand slam. Still, Wilson’s 191 runs batted in remain the best mark in MLB history; Lou Gehrig’s 184 RBI in 1931 is the closest anyone’s come to hackin...