Photo Tom Vlodek
Chicago Workers Cottage Initiative Publications
Field Guide for Identifying Chicago Workers Cottages
Pocket guide to bring along on a neighborhood walk
The Chicago Workers Cottage: A Neighborhood Classic
An introduction to workers cottages for prospective home buyers
Contractor Directories
Trusted Referrals - Chicago Bungalow Association list of contractors with historic house experience
Historic Preservation Organizations
Preservation Chicago - Focussing on Chicago history in all neighborhoods
Landmarks Illinois - Statewide historic preservation group
Chicago Bungalow Association - tips and resources for improving historic homes of all types
House History Research
Chicago Ancestors - list of historic resources and map of local history
Family Search Wiki - go-to resource for locating Chicago-specific historical info
Workers Cottage Background Info
Chicago Building Types: Worker Cottage - Moss Architecture
From Cottage to Bungalow: Houses and the Working Class in Metropolitan Chicago, 1869-1929, by Joseph C. Bigott
The Working Man's Reward: Chicago's Early Suburbs and the Roots of American Sprawl, by Elaine Lewinnek