Uncovering Chicago’s Past: A Guide to the Tribune’s Obituary Archives
The Enduring Importance of Obituary Archives Imagine uncovering a forgotten story about your great-grandmother, a Chicago immigrant who opened a small bakery in Pilsen, through a single, poignant obituary. Or perhaps you’re a historian, tracing the rise of a prominent businessman who shaped the city’s skyline. The Chicago Tribune Obituary Archives offer a window into…