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Federal Writers' Project: American Guide File, 1524-1941 (continued)
BOX A497-A560 Major Cities Guide File, 1936-1939
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, essays, lists, newspaper clippings, statistical material, bibliographies, surveys, biographical studies, folklore material, commentaries, press releases, studies, research data, and publications.
Arranged alphabetically by city and thereunder by type of material, subject, or name of locale.
BOX A497 Chicago, Ill.
Architecture
Bridges, roadways, and tunnels
Buildings
(5 folders)
General
(1 folder)
BOX A498 (1 folder)
Halls and stadiums
Pumping station
Art
Artist directory
Galleries, organizations, and studios
General
Institutions
Murals
BOX A499 Calendar of events
(4 folders)
Cemeteries
Cuisine, restaurants
Districts
Albany Park-Austin Community
BOX A500 Bridgeport-Englewood
Forty Seventh Street-Hobohemia Community
Halsted Street
Hyde Park
(3 folders)
BOX A501 (1 folder)
Kenwood-Lake Front
Lake View-Loop area
Manufacturing
Miscellany
Morgan Park
BOX A502 Near North Side
(2 folders)
Near West Side
Pilsen
Pullman-Ravenwood
Rogers Park
South Chicago-Southwest
Uptown-Woodlawn
Education
Adult and elementary
BOX A503 General
(2 folders)
High schools
Medical schools
(2 folders)
Private schools
Schools for delinquents
Special schools and institutions
(2 folders)
BOX A504 (1 folder)
Technical schools
Universities
(4 folders)
Flora and fauna
BOX A505 Geography and topography
Geology
Government
Administration
General
(2 folders)
Planning
Crime commission
Financial data
Fire department
(1 folder)
BOX A506 (4 folders)
Judiciary
Law enforcement
Military
BOX A507 Postal service
Social agencies
Guidebooks, reviews
Historic structures
Buildings
Homes
(3 folders)
History
Chicago fire of 1871
BOX A508 Chronological
1673-1920
(5 folders)
BOX A509 1921-1922
(5 folders)
BOX A510 1922-1923
(5 folders)
BOX A511 1923
Supplemental
(2 folders)
General
(3 folders)
BOX A512 (2 folders)
Noted trials
Seal, flags, and mottoes
Twentieth-century crime
Housing
Industry and commerce
"A-D" miscellaneous
(4 folders)
BOX A513 "E-F" miscellaneous
(2 folders)
Farm and food products
(3 folders)
"G-H" miscellaneous
(2 folders)
BOX A514 "I-M" miscellaneous
(4 folders)
Money and banking
(2 folders)
BOX A515 (2 folders)
"N-P" miscellaneous
Printing
"R-S" miscellaneous
(2 folders)
Stockyards
BOX A516 "T" miscellaneous
Trade associations
(2 folders)
"U-W" miscellaneous
Utilities
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