tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2698674352470153088.post1289267191488649297..comments2024-03-28T16:36:10.544-05:00Comments on The Digital Research Library of Illinois History Journal™ : The Edgewater Beach Hotel and Apartments, Chicago, Illinois.Dr. Neil Gale, Ph.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10605531495401356831noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2698674352470153088.post-51698595306188421452022-11-16T06:26:30.316-06:002022-11-16T06:26:30.316-06:00Wing HoeWing HoeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2698674352470153088.post-35842020304212802442019-12-01T19:47:01.230-06:002019-12-01T19:47:01.230-06:00The Breakers Senior Center that was built on the s...The Breakers Senior Center that was built on the site. There is a display cabinet In the Senior Center containing Hotel artifacts -- Dishes Silverware etc. They were found buried in the ground after the Demolition of the hotel when excavating the land the new senior facility.<br /> Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14738246547416616537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2698674352470153088.post-35854861904720361672017-12-04T19:12:06.098-06:002017-12-04T19:12:06.098-06:00I was lucky in that I got to stay there just befor...I was lucky in that I got to stay there just before they tore it down. My mother-in-law worked there & got us a room for our honeymoon 2 nights. We ate across the street at the house that is a restaurant (Chinese now) forget the name then. It had photos of all the stars that ate there when the hotel was in it's heyday. Only confusion I have is I was married in Dec 1967.jopcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17145636828270914037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2698674352470153088.post-79150466045203789492017-12-04T15:18:41.399-06:002017-12-04T15:18:41.399-06:00My grandmother lived in the edgewater Beach apartm...My grandmother lived in the edgewater Beach apartments. I loved going there as a young girl to stay with her and swimming in the pool pictured. It was alwsys an adventure. There were gardens on the roof if I remember correctly.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06054041440693093343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2698674352470153088.post-45387918647537605352017-12-04T12:06:48.341-06:002017-12-04T12:06:48.341-06:00Fascinating history. I wish it had not been cut of...Fascinating history. I wish it had not been cut off by Lake Shore Drive and that they had renovated, rather than demolished the buildings.Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13617638634721743083noreply@blogger.com