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July 20th, 1935 must have been a really slow news day here in
July 20th, 1935 must have been a really slow news day here in Chicago. On the front page of the Chicago Daily Tribune, at the bottom of the seventh c...

Following up on yesterdays post asking What were the three holes
Following up on yesterdays post asking What were the three holes in front of Mayslake Hall used for? - they were coal chutes. A coal truck would deli...

Mayslake Hall’s basement has many surprises. One room that is
Mayslake Hall’s basement has many surprises. One room that is very impressive is the shower and steam room pictured here. The tile and marble mass...

What’s in the basement of Mayslake Hall? We get this question
What’s in the basement of Mayslake Hall? We get this question quite regularly here at the estate. While it is dominated by such things as furnaces...

Stuyvesant “Jack” Peabody was the son of Francis S. Peabody
Stuyvesant “Jack” Peabody was the son of Francis S. Peabody who built Mayslake Peabody Estate. He owned a stable and ran a racetrack at his farm ...

Recently added to the Mayslake Historic Artifact Collection is
Recently added to the Mayslake Historic Artifact Collection is this book on photography written by Kenneth Heilbron. In the past weve highlighted tha...

First Folio Theater presents SALVAGE! at Mayslake Peabody Estate
First Folio Theater presents SALVAGE! at Mayslake Peabody Estate starting March 26. Come see Melanie Keller and Tyler Rich in a tale of mystery, dram...