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• Chicago welcomes you (A. Kroch, 1933), by Alfred Hoyt Granger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glossop's street guide, strangers' directory and hotel manual of Chicago ... 1883. (Chicago, Ill. : Frank Glossop, author and publisher, 1883., 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A century of progress authorized guide to Chicago (Consolidated book publishers, inc., 1933), by John Drury (page images at HathiTrust)
• The artistic guide to Chicago and the World's Columbian Exposition, illustrated ... (R. S. Peale Company, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Guide to the city of Chicago (Chicago Association of Commerce, 1909), by Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moran's dictionary of Chicago and its vicinity. an alphabetically arranged dictionary, comprising all of the interests that contribute to Chicago's greatness. Spring ed. (E. Moran, 1910), by George E. Moran (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago, the marvelous city of the West. A history, an encyclopedia, and a guide 1892. (Standard Guide Co., 1892), by John Joseph Flinn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & Co.'s handy guide to Chicago and World's Columbian exposition ... What to see and how to see it. (Rand, McNally & company, 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago for the tourist. (Passenger Department, Illinois Central Railroad, 1912), by Illinois Central Railroad Company. Passenger Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago. A hand book for strangers & tourists to the city of Chicago; containing historical retrospect ... descriptions of the public buildings, churches ... (Halpin, Hayes & McClure, 1869) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago the pagan. (Judy Pub. Co., 1954), by Weimar Port (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide to the city of Chicago. (The Chicago Association of Commerce, 1909), by Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hill's souvenir guide to Chicago and the World's fair (Laird & Lee, 1892), by Thomas E. Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picturesque Chicago. (Chicago Engraving Co., 1882), by Chicago Engraving Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bird's-eye views and guide to Chicago (Rand, McNally, 1893), by Lawrence J. Gutter Collection of Chicagoana (University of Illinois at Chicago) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally & Co.'s pictorial guide to Chicago : what to see and how to see it. (Rand McNally & Co., 1886), by Rand McNally and Company and Lawrence J. Gutter Collection of Chicagoana (University of Illinois at Chicago) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Strangers' guide to the city of Chicago : gives the location of places of amusement, banks, cemeteries, churches, city offices, educational institutions, freight offices, foreign councils, hotels, hospitals and asylums, societies, newspaper offices, parks, public buildings, railway depots, ticket offices, transportation lines, telegraph offices, United States Offices, hack ordinances, surburban towns, etc., also a complete and reliable street directory, together with views of public buildings, etc. (J.B. Bradford, 1873) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tillotson's pocket map and street guide of Chicago : and suburbs of Evanston, Oak Park, Morgan Park, Glencoe, Kenilworth, Wilmette and Winnetka. (M.D. Tillotson, 1900), by Miles D. Tillotson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unrivaled Chicago; containing an historical narrative of the great city's development, and descriptions of points of interest ... with biographical sketches of representative men in their several lines. (Rand McNally & Company, 1896), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago and its environs. (L. Schick, 1891), by Louis Schick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Richardson's Chicago guide; a complete handbook to the city's depots, hotels ... (Monarch book company, 1905), by Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Chicago, and World's Columbian exposition ... What to see and how to see it. (Rand, McNally & company, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago and its environs. (F. P. Kenkel (L. Schick), 1893), by Louis Schick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago. A strangers' and tourists' guide to the city of Chicago, containing reminiscences of Chicago in the early day; an account of the rise and progress of the city; description ... etc. (Relig. Philo. Pub. Association (J.S. Thompson,) printers, 1866) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The artistic guide to Chicago and the World's Columbian exposition (Columbian Art Co., 1893), by Charles Eugene Banks (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally & Company's souvenir guide to Chicago. (Rand McNally & Co., 1912), by Rand McNally and Company and Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide to the city of Chicago, giving the location of places of amusement, banks ... etc. (Knight & Leonard, printers, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marquis' hand-book of Chicago, a complete history (A. N. Marquis & co., 1885), by Albert Nelson Marquis and Franc B. Wilkie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marquis' hand-book of Chicago, a complete history, reference and guide to the city ... (A. N. Marquis & co., 1887), by Albert Nelson Marquis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moran's dictionary of Chicago and its vicinity (G. E. Moran, 1909), by George E. Moran (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Chicago and World's Columbian exposition ... What to see and how to see it. (Rand, McNally & company, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A trip to the Klondike through the stereoscope from Chicago, Ill., to St. Michaels, Alaska, during the marvelous crusade in 1897-8 to the gold fields of Alaska (Keystone View Co., 1899), by John P. Clum (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Ill]ustrated guide to the World's Fair and Chicago and Quebec (F. Carrel, 1893), by J. M. Le Moine (page images at HathiTrust)
• World's Columbian Exposition and guide to Chicago and St. Louis, the carnival city of the world, 1893 (The Pacific Publishing Co., 1892), by Horace H. Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The guide from the Pacific to the Atlantic, 1878. (A.T. Sears and E. Webster, 1878), by A. T. Sears and Effie Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marquis' hand-book of Chicago; a complete history, reference book, and guide to the city. (A.N. Marquis & co., 1885), by Albert Nelson Marquis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Directory. (Pub. under auspices West Park police benevolent association.), by West Park Police Benevolent Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• The artistic guide to Chicago and the World's Columbian exposition. (Columbian Art Company, 1892), by Columbian Art Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The First official goodtimes guide to Chicago. (Illinois Office of Tourism, Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs, 1982), by Illinois. Office of Tourism (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally guide to Chicago and environs, with maps and illustrations. (Rand McNally, 1924), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Richardsons̓ tourists ̓guide to Chicago, the West and the Lake Superior country ... (Monarch Book Company, 1904), by Frank H. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pictorial guide to Chicago. (Rand, Mcnally & Co., 1890), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago : souvenir booklet : the Chicago Association of Commerce trade tour, May nineteen-twenty. (The Association, 1920), by Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moran's dictionary of Chicago and its vicinity; with map of Chicago and its environs; an alphabetically arranged dictionary, comprising all of the interests that contribute to Chicago's greatness. (Chicago, 1903), by George E. Moran (page images at HathiTrust)

• Chicago, the vacation city. (Passenger Department, Illinois Central, 1930), by Illinois Central. Passenger Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guide to city of Chicago for 1881 : a complete hand-book to the sights of Chicago. (L.A. Roy, 1881) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guide to Chicago (T. Ellwood Zell, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Great Conflagration, Chicago: Its Past, Present and Future (Chicago and Philadelphia: Union Pub. Co., 1871), by James W. Sheahan and George P. Upton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Lincolns in Chicago (Chicago, Ill., 1934), by Blaine Brooks Gernon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Politics and politicians of Chicago, Cook county, and Illinois. Memorial volume, 1787-1887. A comlete record of municipal, county, state and national politics from the earliest period to the present time. And an account of the Haymarket massacre of May 4, 1886, and the anarchist trials. (Blakely Printing Co., 1886), by Fremont O. Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The disposal of the sewage of the Sanitary district of Chicago ([Springfield. Ill.] : [Philips bros.' print], [1927], 1927), by Burdick & Howson Alvord (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Corpuscle. (Rush Medical College, 1890), by Rush Medical College (page images at HathiTrust)
• Che-cau-gou, a history (The Faithorn company, 1924), by Frank Randolph Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago's first half century. (The Inter ocean publishing company, 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories and sketches of Chicago; an interesting, entertaining (Rhodes & McClure, 1880), by J. B. McClure (page images at HathiTrust)
• The development of Chicago, 1674-1914, shown in a series of contemporary original narratives (The Caxton club, 1916), by Milo Milton Quaife (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memory of Edwin Channing Larned. (A. C. McClurg and company, 1886), by Edwin C. Larned (page images at HathiTrust)
• The geographic background of Chicago (University of Chicago, 1926), by J. Paul Goode (page images at HathiTrust)
• A social geography of metropolitan Chicago; trends and characteristics of municipalities in the Chicago metropolitan area. (Northeastern Illinois Metropolitan Area Planning Commission, 1960), by Northeastern Illinois Metropolitan Area Planning Commission and Pierre Devise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report to the mayor and the City council of the city of Chicago (Barnard & Miller, printers, 1912), by Chicago (Ill.) Lake shore reclamation commission and Theodore Kepner Long (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the re-arrangement and development of the steam railroad terminals of the city of Chicago. ([Chicago, 1913), by Bion J. Arnold and Chicago (Ill.) Citizens' terminal plan committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picturesque Chicago and guide to the World's fair (D.S. Moseley, 1893) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago; its natural advantages as an industrial and commercial center and market (Civic-Industrial Committee of the Chicago Association of Commerce, 1910), by George E. Plumbe (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Sanitary district of Chicago. History of its growth and development as shown by decisions of the courts and work of its Law department. (Bentley Murrary & co., 1919), by Chicago Sanitary District and C. Arch Williams (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Martin B. Madden, public servant (Chicago, 1901), by Edgar Weston Brent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Engineering data on the Sanitary district of Chicago. ([Chicago, 1910), by Chicago Sanitary District (page images at HathiTrust)
• Om Chicago, Amerikas mest amerikanske (A. Cammermeyers Forlag, 1903), by Peter Daae (page images at HathiTrust)
• The advancement of Chicago as a financial center up to the close of the nineteenth century. (The Merchants' Loan and Trust Company, 1901), by Chicago Merchants' Loan and Trust Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago (The King Co., 1951), by Chicago Public Schools. Division of Curriculum Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago of to-day. The metropolis of the West. The nation's choice for the World's Columbian exposition ... 1891. (Acme publishing and engraving co., 1891), by Chicago Acme Publishing and Engraving Co. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago Odontographic Society. (Chicago Odontographic Society, 1907), by Chicago Odontographic Society (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Constitution and by-laws of the Chicago Dental Society. (Chicago Dental Society, 1905), by Chicago Dental Society (Ill.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Year book. (Chicago Odontographic Society., in the 19th century), by Chicago Odontographic Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago Board of Health medical care report : preliminary report on patterns of medical and health care in poverty areas of Chicago and proposed health programs for the medically indigent. ([Chicago Board of Health], 1966), by Joyce C. Lashof, Mark H. Lepper, and Chicago (Ill.) Board of Health (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ten years of the Public Health Institute of Chicago, 1920-1930. (The Institute, 1931), by Ill.) Public Health Institute (Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report of the Superintendent. (The Hospital], 1912), by Chicago Fresh Air Hospital (page images at HathiTrust)
• Utilization of short-term general and special hospitals in the Chicago metropolitan area : report. (Hospital Planning Council for Metropolitan Chicago, 1968), by Hospital Planning Council for Metropolitan Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Youth problems in the city : a data inventory : 1979 annual report (Illinois Department of Mental Health, Institute for Juvenile Research, 1979), by Chicago Alliance for Collaborative Effort. Juvenile Justice Task Force and Institute for Juvenile Research (Ill.). Program I. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of Committee on Survey of Cook County Hospital. (s.n.], 1937), by Committee on Survey of Cook County Hospital and Cook County (Ill.). Board of County Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
• Passavant Memorial Hospital : the Floyd Elroy Patterson Memorial Building. (Passavant Memorial Hospital, 1940), by Passavant Memorial Hospital (page images at HathiTrust)
• Credo of the students, faculty and alumni of the Northwestern University Medical School. (Northwestern University Medical School, 1940), by Irving S. Cutter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of a study of the abuse of free medical service in out patient practice : made for Committee on Medical Economics of the Chicago Medical Society (Chicago Medical Society], 1935), by Anne Crawford Phillips, William Henry Walsh, and Chicago Medical Society. Committee on Medical Economics (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Community Trust survey of prenatal care in Chicago; a study of the importance of prenatal care and of the existing facilities in local hospitals and clinics, with an outline of standards and some recommendations (Chicago, 1922), by Kenneth F. Rich and Chicago Community Trust (page images at HathiTrust)
• Household pests in Chicagoland; how to get rid of them (Dr. Hartnack Exterminating Service, 1936), by Hugo Hartnack (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Weekly bulletin of the Chicago Dental Society. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Sept. 21, 1920)-v. 1, no. 4 (Oct. 12, 1920). (The Society, 1920), by Chicago Dental Society (Ill.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Monthly report of the official proceedings of the Chicago Medical Society, 1891. (The Society, 1888), by Chicago Medical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago's metroplitan growth; patterns, problems, prospects. ([Chicago, 1955), by Business Executives' Research Council of Greater Chicago and Ill.) Northwestern University (Evanston (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company, a corporation, plaintiff-appellee, vs. James M. Slattery, Andrew Olson, Charles E. Byrne and James D. Marnane, the persons constituting the Illinois Commerce Commission and Otto Kerner, attorney general of the state of Illinois, defendants-appellants, City of Chicago, intervener-appellant. Appeal from Circuit Court, Cook County. Honorable Stanley H. Klarkowski, judge presiding. Brief and argument of appellants ... (Lincoln Printing Company, 1938), by Chicago Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company, Illinois. Supreme Court, and Illinois Commerce Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annals of horticulture in North America for the year 1893. A witness of passing events and a record of progress. Comprising and account of the horticulture of the Columbian exposition (Judd, 1894), by L. H. Bailey and Ill.) World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chicago : city of decisions (Geographic Society of Chicago, 1955), by Harold M. Mayer and Chauncey Dennison Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kup's Chicago. (World Pub. Co., 1962), by Irv Kupcinet (page images at HathiTrust)
• In memory of Edwin Channing Larned. (A. C. McClurg and Company, 1886), by Edwin C. Larned (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moran's dictionary of Chicago and its vicinity, with map of Chicago and its environs. (G.E. Moran [Rand, McNally & co., print.], 1893), by George E. Moran (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great conflagration. Chicago: its past, present and future. (Union publishing co., 1871), by James W. Sheahan and George Putnam Upton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marquis' hand-book of Chicago, a complete history (A. N. Marquis & co., 1885), by Albert Nelson Marquis and Franc B. Wilkie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Marquis' hand-book of Chicago, a complete history, reference and guide to the city ... (A. N. Marquis & co., 1887), by Albert Nelson Marquis (page images at HathiTrust)
• A civic manual for Chicago, Cook county and Illinois, ...designed for use in schools as a text-book or supplementary reader, and for reference by citizens generally (A. Flanagan Co., 1910), by S. R. Winchell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Metropolitan Chicago: its growth, its future, its place among world cities : a series of advertisements pub. by Public service company of Northern Illinois, 1928-1929. ([Public service company of Northern Illinois], 1929), by Public Service Company of Northern Illinois (page images at HathiTrust)
• The geographic setting of Chicago (Geological Society of America, 1946), by William Edward Powers and Geological Society of America (page images at HathiTrust)
• New horizons for Metropolitan Chicago : Presented to the Chicago Plan Commission, State of Illinois (Chicago Transit Authority, 1958), by V. E. Gunlock, Illinois. Chicago Plan Commission, and Chicago Transit Board (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Chicago Martyrs. : With Portraits of the Comrades who were Tried. (Freedom Press, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opinion given to the Committee on Railway Terminals of the City Council of Chicago (s.n., 1919), by Walter L. Fisher and Chicago (Ill.). City Council. Committee on Railway Terminals (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picturesque Chicago and guide to the World's Fair. (R.H. Woodward and Company, 1892) (page images at HathiTrust)

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