Paul talks with Elliot about efforts the find the earliest references to Al Capone and then with John Corbett and Julia Klein about a “lost” encyclopedia of the Chicago underworld, Bullets for Dead Hoods.

Pocket Guide to Hell • S2 E3: Get Caponi!

Pocket Guide to Hell is a series of free, interactive talks, walks, and reenactments focused on Chicago history. Featured in the New York Times, The Atlantic Cities, Chicago Tribune, and elsewhere, Pocket Guide to Hell treats the past as a public space, open and accessible to all where everyone has a story to contribute. // LP FM radio station in Chicago for weirdo people everywhere-- 105.5 FM WLPN LP Chicago, Lumpen Radio. Download our iOS app here:
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Pocket Guide to Hell is a series of free, interactive talks, walks, and reenactments focused on Chicago history. Featured in the New York Times, The Atlantic Cities, Chicago Tribune, and elsewhere, Pocket Guide to Hell treats the past as a public space, open and accessible to all where everyone has a story to contribute. // LP FM radio station in Chicago for weirdo people everywhere-- 105.5 FM WLPN LP Chicago, Lumpen Radio. Download our iOS app here: https://appsto.re/us/NdeV7.i

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