The ghosts of Chicago : the Windy City's most famous haunts / Adam Selzer.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780738736112
- Physical Description: xii, 339 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Woodbury : Llewellyn Publications, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336) |
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Subject: | Ghosts > Illinois > Chicago. Haunted places > Illinois > Chicago. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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Table of Contents
The Ghosts of Chicago : The Windy City's Most Famous Haunts
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Introduction | p. 1 | |
Glossary and Tips | p. 5 | |
Chapter 1 | The Iroquois Theatre | p. 15 |
Chapter 2 | Gallows Ghosts | p. 33 |
Chapter 3 | The Eastland Disaster and the Haunted Morgues | p. 49 |
Chapter 4 | The Murder Castle of H. H. Holmes | p. 65 |
Chapter 5 | H. H. Holmes and the Ghosts of Sobieski Street | p. 79 |
Chapter 6 | The Ghost of Louisa at the Luetgert Sausage Factory | p. 91 |
Chapter 7 | The Congress Hotel | p. 97 |
Chapter 8 | Abraham Lincoln's Funeral Train | p. 113 |
Chapter 9 | The St. Valentine's Day Massacre | p. 119 |
Chapter 10 | Old Town Tatu | p. 129 |
Chapter 11 | Lincoln Park Ghosts | p. 137 |
Chapter 12 | The Haunted Hooters | p. 153 |
Chapter 13 | Fado | p. 159 |
Chapter 14 | Haunted Nightclubs and Bars | p. 165 |
Chapter 15 | The Hancock Building | p. 173 |
Chapter 16 | Resurrection Mary | p. 181 |
Chapter 17 | St. James at Sag Bridge Churchyard and Other Haunted Cemeteries of Archer Avenue | p. 205 |
Chapter 18 | Maple Lake | p. 215 |
Chapter 19 | Dunning Cemetery | p. 221 |
Chapter 20 | Bachelor's Grove Cemetery | p. 235 |
Chapter 21 | Hull House: Myth and Mystery | p. 249 |
Chapter 22 | Graceland Cemetery | p. 279 |
Chapter 23 | Mount Carmel Cemetery | p. 285 |
Chapter 24 | Some "Suggested Scares" | p. 293 |
Chapter 25 | Bughouse Square | p. 301 |
Chapter 26 | Camp Douglas | p. 307 |
Chapter 27 | Other Notable Haunts | p. 313 |
Bibliography | p. 327 | |
Photo credits | p. 337 |