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Hidden History of Uptown & Edgewater - Butler, Patrick
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If any place in Chicago has been all things to all men, it has to be the corner of the city that is occupied by Edgewater and Uptown. Babe Ruth and Mahatma Gandhi found a place of refuge at the Edgewater Beach Hotel, but the locale has also been a sanctuary for Appalachian coal miners and Japanese Americans released from internment camps. Al Capone reportedly moved booze through a secret tunnel connecting the Green Mill and the Aragon Ballroom, Burglar Cops moonlit out of the Summerdale police station, and a Kitchen ...

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Hidden History of Uptown & Edgewater 2013, History Press, Charleston

ISBN-13: 9781626191433

Trade paperback

Hidden History of Uptown & Edgewater 2013, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540222039

Hardcover