Forgotten Chicago airfields
By: Nicholas C. Selig
Contributors: Selig, Nicholas C..
Publisher: The History Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Charleston, SC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781626195547
Subjects: Airports; History; Aeronautics; Historic buildings; Abandoned buildings; Local History
Description: "A follow-up to Lost Airports of Chicago, the book gives an account of abandoned and buried airfields across Chicagoland"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A tale of two airports; title: Arlington Heights Airport; title: Assume; title: Aurora Airways Airport; title: De Kalb Airport; title: Clow International Airport; title: Elmhurst goes down in flames; title: Field of fifteen; title: Haedtler Field; title: Harlem Airport; title: Hinsdale Airport; title: Lansing Municipal Airport; title: Learning to fly; for real; title: The hand of God; title: Odds and ends; title: Picture and a thousand words; title: Ravenswood; title: That beautiful place in the country; title: The Civil Air Patrol to the rescue; title: The country club airports; title: The Valintine bomber; title: Washington Park Airport; title: Wood Dale Airport.