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Demolition of Nate’s Deli

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Demolition of Nate’s Deli

Period: 1980-1999
Creator: African American, Jewish
Tags: Demolition
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Signs of Maxwell Street: Ellis Island of Chicago

Creator: The Maxwell Street Foundation
Medium: Video
Period: 1960-1979, 1980-1999
Creator: Various
Created by Loyola University grad students and the Maxwell Street Foundation, 2024
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Zoot Suits and the Forgotten American Dream

Creator: The Maxwell Street Foundation
Medium: Video
Period: 1940-1959, 1960-1979
Creator: African American, Jewish, Mexican
Created by Loyola University grad students and the Maxwell Street Foundation, 2024
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Jim’s Original: Birthplace of the Maxwell Street Polish Sausage

Creator: Maxwell Street Foundation
Medium: Video
Created by Loyola University graduate students for the Maxwell Street Foundation, with assistance from Jim's Original, 2024
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Cheat You Fair Custom Printed T-Shirts, 1981

Period: 1980-1999
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Shopper with dress, Nate’s Deli in background, 1981, Photo by Sheila Malkind

Creator: Sheila Malkind
Medium: Photography
Period: 1980-1999
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Maxwell Street Market Vendor with t-shirt

Creator: Steven Balkin
Medium: Photography
Period: 1980-1999
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Maxwell Street Market: interview with artists Ken Josephson and Tom Palazzolo

Creator: Maxwell Street Foundation / StoryCorps Partnership
Medium: Audio
Period: 2000-Present
Creator: African American, Jewish
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Nocturnal Journal Christmas Edition with Dave Hoekstra | Maxwell Street Musician “Lefty” Vince Johnson

Medium: Audio
Period: 2000-Present
Creator: African American
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Postcards from Maxwell Street: The Fat of the Land

Creator: Nick Jackson
Medium: Photography
Period: 2000-Present
Creator: Various
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