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The script for the short play, "The Wonder Hat" by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman

A color printed playbill of "The Wonder Hat" from the Chicago Little Theatre.

Opening scene of The Wonder Hat, featuring a large yellow moon, illustrated by Jaime Deare.

Opening image to accompany 1952 radio drama of The Wonder Hat, illustrated by Jaime Deare.

An MP3 recording of the song of "The World's Fair or The Chicago Dudes' March" lasting 2 mins. and 39 secs. long.

Cover image of sheet music for "The World's Fair, or, Chicago Dudes' March" by Adam Geibel

Sheet music for "The World's Fair, or, Chicago Dudes' March" by Adam Geibel

The Young Lords and the Black Panthers marching on Daley Center on April 12, 1970. The sign reads, "Today, the Panthers / Tomorrow, You / Stop oppression."

1891-present
Theodore Haviland split from his family company, Haviland & Co., and formed his own china business in 1891. Haviland produced a wide range of china, even expanding into sculpture, advertising in 1916 animal sculptures made by Swiss…

coin commemorating inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt

Cover image of sheet music for "Santa Lucia," "Finiculi-Finicula," and "L’addio a Napoli" ("Adieu to Naples")

An advertisement for the Tildesley Company's Yacht Club Salad Dressing and a piece of one of their bottles found at the Charnley-Persky House.

Photograph of Francis O'Neill, Bernard 'Barney' Delaney, and Friend

Sample title card from "Max Wants a Divorce," designed by Rachel Tenuta '17, reading: "Chicago Nov. 15, 1916. Dear Mister Linder, Your Uncle passed away and left you $3 million, under one condition, that you remain a bachelor. In that case, and only…

Cylinder of Ladies' Pantalettes played by Patsy Touhey

"No person of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use, occupy, or own any building or lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or tenant."(Source: Plat…

"No persons of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use, occupy or own any building or lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or a tenant." (Source: Plat…

No persons of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use, occupy or own any building or lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or a tenant.(Source: Plat…

"No persons of any race other than the Caucasian race shall use, occupy or own any building or lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or a tenant." (Source: Plat…

"No person of any Race, other than the Caucasian Race, shall use or occupy any building or any Lot…" (Source: Plat #14350702, Platbook 371, Page 14. Recorded: July 2, 1948. Expired: January 1, 1970.)

"No person of any Race, other than the Caucasian shall use or occupy any building or any Lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race." (Source: Plat #14510560, Platbook 376, Page 2. Recorded:…

CROSSED OUT: "No person, of any race, other than the Caucasian, may use or occupy any building or lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with Owner or Tenant." (Source: Plat…

"No person of any Race, other than the Caucasian Race shall use or occupy any building of any Lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or tenant." (Source: Plat…

"No person of any Race, other than the Caucasian shall use or occupy any building or any Lot, except that this covenant shall not prevent occupancy by domestic servants of a different race domiciled with an owner or tenant." (Source: Plat #14453344,…