Jan 4
π¬ βWhy Every Chicago Home Had a Bar in the Basement.β
In mid-century Chicago, the party didnβt happen at the corner tavern β it happened downstairs. Across the cityβs bungalow belt, families built real bars in their basements, complete with wood paneling, neon signs, and mirrored shelves. For generations of Chicagoans, this wasnβt strange β it was part of everyday life.
An Interesting Video / I watched this week: π direct YouTube link: https://youtu.be/05pzaHeIKUQ
via: @ITSHISTORY www.youtube.com/@ITSHISTORY
#Chicago #BasementBars #MidWest #MidCentury #VideoEssay
(π¬ Click the Pic π to Watch the Video.)
