Fragments of Chicago Street History

12-page zine with stories about past residents of the Lost Houses of Lyndale Street
Issue #1 - October 2018 includes:

• Avenue to the Past
• Shop Local - Basement Businesses
• Taking the Cure
• House with a Garden
• The Development of a Street
• Smallest House on the Block
• Cottage Living
• Shadows of Unseen Geography
• Bad News from the Past - Death at the Candy Shop
• The Sidewalk's End

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12-page zine with stories about past residents of the Lost Houses of Lyndale Street
Issue #2 - December 2018 includes:

• Street Photography
• No Free Lunch
• Pure Milk
• Bad News from the Past - Shootout at the Soda Parlor
• A Christmas Gift
• Houses on the Prairie
• The Namesake
• Brothers and Sisters
• Street of Immigrants
• Architectural Remnants
• Shop Local - The Songbird Chorus
• Fifteen Minutes of Newsprint Fame

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12-page zine with stories about past residents of the Lost Houses of Lyndale Street
Issue #3 - June 2019 includes:

• Who Was Henrietta?
• A Box of Memories
• The Statue Makers
• The Poet
• Lyndale Street Sweehearts
• The Days of the Scorchers
• Bad News from the Past - Alone in the Gift Shop
• Ain't What She Used to Be
• Gentlemen Farmers
• Shop Local - Roses and Rhododendrons

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12-page zine with stories about past residents of the Lost Houses of Lyndale Street
Issue #4 - February 2020 includes:

• Foot Traffic
• Sausages in the Window
• Open Day and Night
• Three Bachelor Brothers
• The Ice Cream Partnership
• Message from a Century Ago
• The Corner Six Decades Later
• Capitol Builders
• The Mayor's Friend
• Bad News from the Past - To Get Away with Murder

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12-page zine with stories about past residents of the Lost Houses of Lyndale Street
Issue #5 - August 2021 includes:

• Cottage With a Picket Fence
• The Toll House Uprising
• The Land Before Pavement
• Shop Local - Loaf of Bread and a Bottle of Milk
• Not a Through Street
• A Secret Past
• The Lost Mansion

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Lost Houses of Lyndale

40-page offset-printed book with short sketch histories of the buildings and people who once lived on Lyndale Street over the past 130 years. Maps inside the covers show where the houses in the drawings were located.

Printed by Fata Morgana Press of Chicago in a limited edition of 100, with letterpress-printed cover in blue and silver ink on heavy 100# grey paper, and inner pages offset printed in blue ink on 70# cream paper. The book measures 8" wide x 5" tall, and is bound by hand-sewn pamphlet stitch binding.

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