Bibliography of

North American Jewish Community Books

Illinois

 

  1. A guide to Jewish Chicago (including Illinois and Northern Indiana) – Manuel Silver, Chicago, IL, 1974
  2. A Jewish-Chicago records survey: guide to the records of the Jewish community institutions of West Rogers Park, Chicago, Illinois – Irwin M. Berent and Joy Liljegren, Chicago, IL, Asher Library, Spertus College of Judaica, 1984
  3. Bridges to an American city: a guide to Chicago's Landsmanshaften, 1870 to 1990 – Sidney Sorkin. New York, NY, P. Lang, 1993
  4. Chicago and its Jews; a cultural history – Philip Pollack Bregstone, with an introduction by Julian W. Mack. Chicago, IL, Priv. pub. 1933
  5. Guide to Jewish Chicago, American Jewish Congress – editor, Manuel Silver, assit. editor, Rivian Flack, Chicago, IL, The Congress, 1976
  6. History of the Jews of Chicago – edited by Hyman L. Meites; new introduction by James R. Grossman; foreword by Thomas R. Meites and Jerome B. Meites. Chicago, IL, Chicago Jewish Historical Society, Wellington Pub, 1990
  7. Marriage ceremonial book with marriage records, 1899-1919, Contains marriages at Kalamazoo and Grand Junction, Michigan, 1899; Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1902-1904; Bloomington, Taylorville and Chicago, Illinois, 1905-1907; Cincinnati, Ohio, 1908; New York, 1908-1909, 1919 – Leo Mannheimer, Salt Lake City, UT, Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977
  8. Maxwell Street: survival in a bazaar – Ira Berkow; special photos. by Walter Iooss, Jr, Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1977
  9. Rodfei Zedek: the first hundred years – Carole Krucoff; foreword by Ralph Simon, Chicago, IL, Congregation Rodfei Zedek, 1976
  10. The Illinois-Iowa Jewish community on the banks of the Mississippi river – Oscar Fleishaker. 1957
  11. The Jews of Chicago: from shtetl to suburb – by Irving Cutler, Urbana, IL, University of Illinois Press, 1996
  12. The Sentinel's history of Chicago Jewry, 1911-1961 – Chicago, IL, 1961? Related Titles: History of Chicago Jewry, 1911-1961
  13. The South Side: the racial transformation of an American neighborhood – Louis Rosen, Chicago, IL, Ivan R. Dee, 1999