• Creator Names Hamzik, Joseph, 1918-1998.
  • Title Joseph Hamzik papers, part 1 [manuscript], 1960-1977.
  • Physical description
    • 9 items (34 p.)
    • 1 sound cassette (2 sides)
  • Access and usage restrictions For listening purposes, it is necessary to use a copy, not the original (and to have a listening copy made if one is not available).
  • Collection summary A sound recording covering the history of the Brighton Park community of Chicago from 1673 through 1905, written and narrated by Joseph Hamzik; plus a partial transcript of the recording, and various other items concerning Hamzik's efforts to document and publicize the history of Brighton Park.
  • Acquisition information Gift of Joseph Hamzik (M1984.0117).
  • Location of Other Archival Materials Note Related materials at Chicago History Museum, Research Center, include the Joseph Hamzik papers, Part 2; Joseph Hamzik photographs of Stevenson Expressway construction and Brighton Park (2002.0203); and a typescript history: "Gleanings of Archer road."
  • Names Hamzik, Joseph, 1918-1998 Archives.
  • Subjects
    • Community life Illinois Chicago 20th century.
    • Frontier and pioneer life Illinois Chicago History.
    • Historians Illinois Chicago 20th century.
  • Geographic coverage
    • Archer Avenue (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Stevenson Expressway (Chicago, Ill.)
    • Brighton Park (Chicago, Ill.) History.
    • Chicago (Ill.) History
  • Genre
    • Audiocassettes. aat
    • Local histories. aat
    • Newspaper clippings. aat
    • Maps. aat
    • Transcripts. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.