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chicago underground: stories on exposing its anatomy, from downtown to densely populated neighborhoods

SELECTED DIG STORIES FROM 2014-2019:

FREQUENTLY UNEARTHED BOTTLES OF STOVE POLISH TIED TO NEGLECTED FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT-DESIGNED FACTORY BUILDING

UNEARTHING THE REMAINS OF THE FORMER CURTISS FACTORY - HOME OF THE "BABY RUTH" CANDY BAR

THE MOST COMMONLY UNEARTHED BOTTLE IN CHICAGO AND ITS CONNECTION WITH LOUIS H. SULLIVAN'S UNTIMELY DEATH

19TH CENTURY BUILDING PARTS AND BOTTLES UNEARTHED DURING EXCAVATION NEAR THE M. SCHULTZ PIANO FACTORY (1889)

EARLY 1870'S REMNANTS UNEARTHED FROM FORMER SITE OF STEPHEN ISRAEL'S POST-FIRE CHICAGO PHARMACY

CIVIL WAR-ERA CIRCULAR PINE WOOD PRIVY VAULT UNEARTHED FROM BACKYARD OF A CHICAGO COTTAGE

UNEARTHING THE REMAINS OF CHICAGO'S LONG-ABANDONED STREET CABLE CAR SYSTEM

CHICAGO'S EARLIEST KNOWN UNEARTHED OR DUG GLASS "BOTTLE" IS AN AMBER SCROLL FLASK

UNEARTHING 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY REMNANTS OF CHICAGO'S FORGOTTEN INFRASTRUCTURE

ORIGINAL CREOSOTED WOOD-BLOCK CHICAGO CITY STREET PAVERS RECENTLY UNEARTHED

REMNANTS OF CHICAGO'S PAST UNEARTHED AT THE FORMER HOWARD JOHNSON INN OR "HOJO" SITE

REVEALING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN OBJECTS EXCAVATED AT TWO SEPARATE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO DIGS

"HOME RULE" IRISHMAN'S CLAY PIPE AND OTHER FORGOTTEN REMNANTS FOUND AT DIVISION AND WELLS

DISCOVERY OF DOWNTOWN CHICAGO DUMP PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO THE LIVES OF MID-19TH CENTURY CHICAGOANS

DISCOVERY OF EARLIEST KNOWN CHICAGO URBAN PRIVY PIT OR VAULT YIELDS REMARKABLE FINDS

RECONTRUCTING THE C. 1855-1860 JOHN KENT RUSSELL PINE WOOD "PRIVY VAULT" TAPERED EDGE FLOOR

A MOST UNUSUAL DISCOVERY DURING THE EXCAVATION OF A RESIDENTIAL LOT ON ARTESIAN AVENUE

PARTIALLY UNCOVERED EARLY 1880'S CHICAGO NIGHT SCAVENGER DUMPSITE YIELDS SEVERAL ARTIFACTS

EXCAVATION OF TWO MID-19TH CENTURY WOOD FRAME COTTAGES ON ABERDEEN YIELDS HUNDREDS OF ARTIFACTS

EXCAVATING THE FORMER SITE OF H.H. HOLMES LATE 19TH CENTURY "GLASS BENDING FACTORY"

REVISITING THE DOCUMENTATION AND SALVAGE OF OBJECTS AND ARTIFACTS FROM THE PRE-FIRE CRANE FACTORY DEMOLITION

EXCAVATION OF RECENTLY DEMOLISHED CRANE BROTHERS FACTORY BEGINS, PAVERS AND PAPERWORK UNEARTHED

 

FORMER CRANE FACTORY SITE UNEARTHED - BOTTLES, BUILDING MATERIALS, AND BASEMENTS FOUND INTACT

THOUSANDS OF ARTIFACTS UNEARTHED BEHIND AN 1860'S-ERA BUILDING ONCE HOUSING A SALOON

 

 

 

PORTALS TO THE PAST: A COLLECTION OF POSTS ON UNEARTHING 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHICAGO PRIVY PITS

A SELECTION OF FIVE UNEARTHED CHICAGO BOTTLES WITH COMPELLING NARRATIVES

 

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