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Population increases in Jefferson Park.
2. Karlen, Harvey M. Chicago's Crabgrass Communities: The
History of the Independent Suburbs and Their Post Offices That Became Part of
Chicago. 1992.
Basic history of Jefferson: first settlers, stores,
railroads, etc.
3 .Posadas, Barbara M. “A Home in the Country:
Suburbanization in Jefferson Township, 1870–1889.” Chicago History 8.3 (Fall
1978): 134–149.
How it got its name and when it was incorporated.
4."Northwest Chicago Historical Society - Jefferson
Park." Northwest Chicago Historical Society - Home Page. N.p., n.d. Web.
20 Sept. 2012. <http://nwchicagohistory.org/nwch_jefferson_
Jefferson Park’s first settlers and railroad history.
5. Mendro, Bernhardt. "The "Garden" Gateway." Jefferson Park- A History 2 (1980): 1-11. Print.
History beginning with the first settler.
History beginning with the first settler.
6. Foerstner,
Abigail. "The Village Called "Jefferson"." Chicago
Tribune 6 Aug. 1986, sec. 8: 13-14. Print.
How it evolved in quick succession from an agricultural township
to an independent village to a suburb of Chicago.
7."Jefferson Park." Chicago Velo - Chicago
Neighborhoods by Bike. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Sept. 2012. http://www.chicagovelo.com/jeffersonpark.html
Early settlement to Jefferson and the building of a
community.
8."The Chicago Neighborhoods." The Chicago Neighborhoods.
N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Sept. 2012.
<http://www.thechicagoneighborhoods.com/Jefferson-Park>.
How the population grew when the Elston and Milwaukee Plank
railroads were extended.
9. Pogorzelski, Daniel. " Holiday in Avondale |
Forgotten Chicago | History, Architecture, and Infrastructure." Forgotten
Chicago | History, Architecture, and Infrastructure. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Sept.
2012. <http://forgottenchicago.com/features/holiday-in-avondale/>.
Access improvement to Jefferson by the extension of the Milwaukee
streetline.
10. Shigley, Elaine. "Chicago's Jefferson Park
community - Chicago History | Examiner.com." Welcome to Examiner.com |
Examiner.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Sept. 2012. <http://www.examiner.com/article/chicago-s-jefferson-park-community>.
Railroads bringing in German and Polish laborers and
settlers.
11. Conner, Henry. "Jefferson Park
Jubilee."Sun times [Chicago] 29 Oct. 1939: 8. Print.
Percentage of residents and their cultural backgrounds.
12. Voss, Rose . "Jefferson Park." Progress Trend 1 (1981): 1-4. Print.
History of Elston Ave. and early days of the village.
13. Sedgwick, Robert. "Jefferson History of By-Gone Years." Progress Turned 1 (1981): 4,7. Print.
Description of the area as the perfect town close to the city, yet close to the countryside.
14. Childs, Roberta H. A History of the Jefferson Park Community. Rep. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Print.
Steps leading to the improvement of the original pioneer community.
Steps leading to the improvement of the original pioneer community.
15. Siudzinski, Frank. "Cripe, Pioneer Resident, Talks of Jefferson Park."Tribune [Chicago] 9 Nov. 1935: 6-8. Print.
Jefferson Park at the time of the Columbian Exposition.
16. Catlin, Franklin, and Frank Murphy. Elston Ave. Opening Celebration. Dec. 1928.
History of the old Plank Roads and the earlier country roads.
History of the old Plank Roads and the earlier country roads.
17. Sanfillip, Tom. "The History of Jefferson Township." The Jefferson Digest 1.1 (1989): 4-6. Print. The key to Jefferson Park's entire growth and development because of transportation.
18. Consortium, The Chicago Fact Book .Local community fact book: Chicago metropolitan area
based on the 1990 census. Chicago, Ill.: University of Illinois at Chicago, 1990. Print. Description of the town and its census tracts.
19. Vesper, Frank. "Area Originally Part of Virginia." Times Home Newspapers[Chicago] 18 Oct. 1961: 12. Print.
Comparing and contrasting the community at the time the article was written to the time it was first settled.
20. De Bat, Don. "The "Gateway" to Chicago." Chicago Daily News 13 Sept. 1974: 14-15. Print.
Analysis of census data in the community and description of a day in the life a person during the popualtion boom.
21. Valko, George. The Volga Germans: Krasnoyar (aka Krasnojar), Chicago, everywhere : their stories, their words : a compendium of history and family. Family ed. Chicago, IL: G. Valko, 20012002. Print.
The story of Jefferson Park through the eyes of a very early resident.
based on the 1990 census. Chicago, Ill.: University of Illinois at Chicago, 1990. Print. Description of the town and its census tracts.
19. Vesper, Frank. "Area Originally Part of Virginia." Times Home Newspapers[Chicago] 18 Oct. 1961: 12. Print.
Comparing and contrasting the community at the time the article was written to the time it was first settled.
20. De Bat, Don. "The "Gateway" to Chicago." Chicago Daily News 13 Sept. 1974: 14-15. Print.
Analysis of census data in the community and description of a day in the life a person during the popualtion boom.
21. Valko, George. The Volga Germans: Krasnoyar (aka Krasnojar), Chicago, everywhere : their stories, their words : a compendium of history and family. Family ed. Chicago, IL: G. Valko, 20012002. Print.
The story of Jefferson Park through the eyes of a very early resident.
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