29th Street Beach
PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record
Lake Michigan beach at 29th Street, Chicago, where Eugene Williams drowned on July 27, 1919, setting off the Chicago Race Riot of 1919.
The record
- Also known as: 29th Street Beach, Chicago
Notes
RELP53 new supporting entity: grounds held_at edge for CTL-E-0240.
Referenced by
- Chicago Race Riot of 1919 — held at → this record
Sources
- Smithsonian Magazine — To Remember the Chicago Race Riot of 1919
Record CTL-E-2191 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: PROVISIONAL · 1 source · 1 mapped relationship · CTL research: RELP-001.
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