For nearly a century, the Maxwell Street Market was the "Ellis Island" of the Midwest, attracting immigrants from all over the world, as well as migrants from distant parts of America. This important historical record captures the market's bustling energy and rich cultural diversity with over 200 b/w photos, many of which are rare. Though the buildings, stalls and pushcarts are gone, the memory of Maxwell Street lives on thanks to this important, well-researched, and heartfelt tribute.

128 pages.
Softcover.
9.25" x 6.5".