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  2. Pritzker Military Museum & Library - Wikipedia

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    US$ 4,762,922 (2017) [1] Employees. 22. Website. www .pritzkermilitary .org. The Pritzker Military Museum & Library (formerly Pritzker Military Library) is a non-profit museum and a research library for the study of military history on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The institution was founded in 2003, and its specialist collections ...

  3. Chicago Public Library - Wikipedia

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    Website. chipublib.org. The Chicago Public Library ( CPL) is the public library system that serves the City of Chicago in the U.S. state of Illinois. It consists of 81 locations, including a central library, three regional libraries, and branches distributed throughout the city's 77 Community Areas. [5]

  4. John Crerar Library - Wikipedia

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    The John Crerar Library /kɹəˈɹɑɹ/ is a research library, which after a long history of independent operations, is now operated by the University of Chicago. [3] Throughout its history, the library's technology resources have made it popular with Chicago-area business and industry. Though privately owned and operated, the library continues ...

  5. Albany Park Library - Wikipedia

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    1963. Other information. Website. www .chipublib .org /locations /3 /. Albany Park Library is a branch of the Chicago Public Library located at 3401 W. Foster Ave. in the North Park neighborhood of Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was opened in 1963 [1] to serve both the Albany Park and North Park areas of Chicago, and is ADA compliant.

  6. Harold Washington Library - Wikipedia

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    Harold Washington Library. /  41.87639°N 87.62806°W  / 41.87639; -87.62806. The Harold Washington Library Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is located just south of the Loop 'L', at 400 S. State Street in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a full-service library and is ADA compliant.

  7. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - Wikipedia

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    The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) is a science museum located in Chicago, Illinois, in Jackson Park, in the Hyde Park neighborhood between Lake Michigan and The University of Chicago. It is housed in the Palace of Fine Arts from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.

  8. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    This former water tower was the site of the original public library, exterior view. 1873: Chicago Public Library established. 1875: Holy Name Cathedral dedicated. 1877: Railroad strike. Art Institute of Chicago As seen from Michigan Ave. 1878 Art Institute of Chicago established. Conservator newspaper begins publication.

  9. Conrad Sulzer Regional Library - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 41°57′46″N 87°41′04″W. Across from Welles Park. Conrad Sulzer Regional Library is one of three regional libraries in the Chicago Public Library system in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It was named for Conrad Sulzer, the first white settler in what became Lakeview Township, whose family held multiple civic posts ...