A map of Chicago's gangland from authentic sources
- Title A map of Chicago's gangland from authentic sources
- Creator Bruce-Roberts, Inc.
- Date 1931
- Publisher Chicago: Bruce-Roberts, Inc.
- Subjects Crime; Gangs
- Format Maps
- Description Map of Chicago gang locations showing Little Italy, Little Sicily, Cicero, Capone Territory, Westside O'Donnell Territory, Stickney, Saltis Territory, Southside O'Donnell Territory, and Little Africa. "Designed to inculcate the most important principles of piety and virtue in young persons, and graphically portray the evils and sin of large cities." Numbers in red circles give the sequence of important events in Chicago's gangland war. Insets include: Mrs. O'Leary's cow, lawyer running to spring his client, an armored car, bootleggers stealing wheels from prohibition cars, machine gunners arriving from Detroit, World's Fair grounds of 1933, police tipping over a speakeasy, and ""gangland dictionary"".
- Place Illnois--Chicago
- Call Number map G 10896 .548
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- Contributing Institution Newberry Library
- Type Still image
- Digital Collection Chicago and the Midwest (Newberry Library)
- Filename NL000067_o2.jpg
- Reference Url http://collections.carli.illinois.edu:80/cdm/ref/collection/nby_chicago/id/1428
- Digital Collection Chicago and the Midwest (Newberry Library)
- Rights All rights reserved by the Newberry Library. Permission to reproduce in any format must be requested in writing. Contact Photoduplication Department, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60610. Phone: 312-255-3566 E-mail: photoduplication@newberry.org