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vol34no2_Spring2012.pdf
Vol 34 No. 2
Spring 2012 Bridging Memories at the
Annual Dinner
vol34no1. pdf
Vol 34 No. 1
Winter 2011 - 2012 Hyde Parkers Remember the Good Old Days by Telling Stories
vol33no4_autumn2011.pdf
Vol 33 No. 4
Autumn 2011 Michael McGuire, Hyde Park's Jeweler, by Francis S. Vandervoort
vol33no3_summer2011.pdf
Vol 33 No. 3
Summer 2011 Shared Memories in a Storefront
vol33no2_spring2011.pdf
Vol 33 No. 2
Spring 2011 Annual Dinner and A Half Century of Plasma Physics by Allan N. Kaufman
Vol33no1 Winter 2011
Vol 33 No. 1
Winter 2011 The Civil War Touches Hyde Park by Francis S. Vandervoort
Vol32no4 autumn2010
Vol 32 No. 4
Autumn 2010 I'm 21 Now  Reflections on Life in Hyde Park
vol32no3_summer2010
Vol 32 No. 3
Summer 2010 Chicago's Finest Transportation, The Illinois Electric by John Allen and Roy G. Benedict
 vol 32no 2 Spring 2010  Vol 32 No. 2  Spring 2010 Annual Meeting Issue
 Winter 10 pdf  Vol 32 No.1 Winter 2010, Camp Douglas Civil War Camp in Chicago by Mindy Schwartz, MD
Autumn 09_color.pdf  vol 31 No. 4 Autumn 2009 Reflections on Life in Hyde Park and
A Trip to The Jazz Age
 Summer 09.pdf  vol 31 No. 3  Summer 2009 Remembering Len Despres
 Spring, 09. pdf Annual Meeting and article about Paul Cornell's purchase of Hyde Park  Vol 31 No. 2  Spring 2009 Annual Meeting Issue
 Winter, 09. pdf A Salute to Barak Obama  Vol 31 No. 1  By Several Hyde Park Historical Society Members
 
   
Autumn, 07.pdf International House of Chicago celebrates its 75th year in 2007  Vol 29 No. 4 by Claude Weil to the Hyde Park Historical Society.
Summer, 07, pdf  Vol 29 No. 3  Recent Events at the Society
Spring, 07.pdf Annual Meeting and 2007 Show and Tell Vol 29 No. 2  Spring 2007 Annual Meeting issue
Winter, 07.pdf continuation of Article Chicago's Finest Transportation the Illinois Central Electric Railroad Vol 29 No. 1  by John Allen and Roy G. Benedict
Autumn, 06. pdf Station Stop, Reform School
Vol 28 No. 4
 by Claud Weil

Summer06.pdf File of Article Chicago's Finest Transportation The Illinois Central Electric Railroad

Vol 28 No. 3

by John Allen and Roy G. Benedic
Spring 06.pdf Annual Meeting
Vol 28 No.2
Spring 2006 Annual Meeting Issue
 Winter 2006 Newsletter Pdf. file of entire newsletter
Hyde Park and the Wreck of the Lady Elgin
Vol 28 No.1 Winter 2006 Newsletter, Hyde Park and the Wreck of the Lady Elgin           by Frances S. Vandervoort
Fall 2005 Newsletter Pdf. file of entire newsletter Vol27 No. 3  Autumn 2005 Newsletter
Spring 2005 Newsletter Pdf. file of entire newsletter
Annual Meeting Issue
Vol 27 No.1 Spring 2005 Annual Meeting Issue
Summer 2005 Newsletter Pdf. file of entire newsletter
Memories of Greenwood Row
Vol.27 No.2  by Judy Allen
80 Years in Hyde Park: What's Past is Prologue, December, 1991 [.pdf]   Leon M. Despres
The Beginning of the South Shore Country Club: The Founder's Own Story, October, 1992 [.pdf]   Lawrence Heyworth
The Big Wheel, Spring, 2000   Patrick Meehan

Ferris Wheel Follow-up

  Stephen A. Treffman

The Big Wheel -- for Kids

  Kristi Hollingsworth
On Cable Cars and Lunch Rooms: Early Streetcars in Hyde Park-part one, Winter, 1999-2000 [.pdf] part two pdf.   Stephen A. Treffman
Addendum:  On the Keller Brothers' Lunchroom    
at the HPHS Headquarters's location circa 1898    
  Mary Bell Keller Johnson &
Judy Keller Levantino
Chicago Day at the Worlds Columbian Exposition, October, 1994 [.pdf]   James Stronks
Chicago Day at the Worlds Columbian Exposition, October, 1994 [.pdf]   James Stronks
The Civilian D-Day: Selling War Bonds from the Air, Spring, 2004 [.pdf]   Stephen A. Treffman
Devil in the White City, a review. Spring 2003   Rosellen Brown
An Enduring Gift: Jean Block's Hyde Park Houses Twenty Years Later Winter, 1998/1999 [.pdf]    Stephen A. Treffman

Addendum:  Who Was Jean Block? [.pdf]   

   
Earl B. Dickerson and Hyde Park  December, 1986 [.pdf]   Robert J. Blakely
Three articles on the HPHS headquarters building:    

The Keller Brothers' Lunchroom

  Mary Bell Keller Johnson &
Judy Keller Levantino

Steve's Lunchroom: Part I
Spring/Summer, 1997[.pdf]

  Alta Blakely and Greg Thorson

Steve's Lunchroom: Part II
Summer/Fall, 1997[.pdf]

  Alta Blakely
Holding the Lake at Bay in Jackson Park:
            The Stories of the Paved Beach and the Iowa Building
  Stephen A. Treffman
Hyde Park at the Beginning of World War II: Campus Reminiscences Fall, 2001
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  Yaffa Claire Draznin
Hyde Park's Legacy of Architectural Terra Cotta Ornament, July, 1987 [.pdf]   Edward A. Campbell
The Hyde Park Presbyterian Church, Winter, 2001   Mrs. J. F. Gilchrist

Hyde Park Presbyterian Church
-- for Kids

  Kristi Hollingsworth
2003 The IC's Commuter Newsletter
  John G. Allen
Mary Todd Lincoln's Sad Summer in Hyde Park, Spring, 1998   Jim Stronks
My School Days in Hyde Park, Winter, 2002   Paul H. Nitze
Recollections of Ted Anderson, Winter, 1995 [.pdf]   Devereux Bowly
Pioneer Days of the Hyde Park Historical Society, Spring, 1999   Clyde Watkins
The Politics of Robert Picken, Spring, 2003   Jay F. Mulberry
The Quadrangle Club: Notes from HPHS Archives, Winter, 1995 [.pdf]   Stephen A. Treffman &
Ed Campbell
Shipwrecks Off Hyde Park, October, 1992 [.pdf]   Jim Stronks
A Tale of Hyde Park Park Art, September, 1990 [.pdf]   Alta Blakely
William H. Ray: From the Historical Society Archives   Stephen A. Treffman
Promontory Point 1937-1987, Summer, 2001 [.pdf]   John McDermott, Jr., edited by Victoria Post Ranney

Addendum:  About Alfred Caldwell [.pdf]   

  Stephen A. Treffman
The Spirit of Hyde Park--The Mural May, 1990 [.pdf]   Astrid Fuller
When Tarzan Went to Harvard, Spring, 2001   Edgar Rice Burroughs
Wheels of Time: A Hyde Park Mural, September, 1983 [.pdf]   Zeus Preckwinkle
Wooded Island: In Memoriam, Fall and Winter, 2003   Doug Anderson

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