tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509609441522285885.post7961303258477707909..comments2024-03-06T00:27:52.764-08:00Comments on Chicago - Architecture & Cityscape: Blast from the pastJyotihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08930301862493132019noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509609441522285885.post-19785221721417209932010-05-15T14:31:58.231-07:002010-05-15T14:31:58.231-07:00According to Lincoln Diamant in his book "Cha...According to Lincoln Diamant in his book "Chaining the Hudson" (Carol Publishing Group, 2004), the links outside the Chicago History Museum were part of a set of links fraudulently represented as a section of The Great Chain (forged during the Revolution) and sold to Chicago sweets manufacturer Charles Frederick Gunther in the 1880s. The Chicago History Museum referred to the chain as a fraud in its newsletter in 1973. It's an interesting story!Scotti Cohnhttp://www.scotticohn.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7509609441522285885.post-81981140885372673412009-07-28T12:38:35.399-07:002009-07-28T12:38:35.399-07:00Very interesting piece of information.
Thanks for ...Very interesting piece of information.<br />Thanks for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com