Title: Chicago, with love; a polite and personal history.
Authors: Meeker, Arthur, 1902-
Publisher: Knopf,
Year: 1955
Subjects: Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs.
Contents: Book I: As it was in the beginning. Chalet Berna Christmas ; Prairie Avenue Christmas ; The yellow house and its guardian angel ; The sunny street that held the sifted few ; Grandmother dear ; Unkind hearts and coronets -- Book II: Growing up. Meekerville ; Summer on the Skokie ; The mysterious East -- Book III: A naturalist on the Gold Coast. Geographically speaking ; Débutantes and round-faced boys ; Queens for a day I ; Queens for a day II ; Birdie ; Mr. and Mrs. Chicago ; Friends of the opera ; Opera friends -- Book IV: Götterdämmerung.