Archive for July 2009
PIXLEY AND EHLERS RESTAURANTS – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
PALMER HOUSE HOTEL – WINE LIST COVER – 1940 Leave a comment
PALMER HOUSE RESTAURANT – NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER – MENU – 1885 Leave a comment
PALMER HOUSE RESTAURANT – MENU ELABORATE – 1887 Leave a comment
P J ‘S RESTAURANT – 1206 EAST 63RD – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
ONTARIO HOUSE RESTAURANT – 185 EAST ONTARIO – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
OLD MILL RESTAURANT – 3407 NORTH PAULINA – BUSINESS CARD Leave a comment
OLD HICKORY INN – 514 DIVERSEY PARKWAY – MENU COVER Leave a comment
OGDEN HUDDLE HOUSE RESTAURANT – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
O’CONNELL’S RESTAURANT – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – NORTH STAR INN RESTAURANT – PROVOCATIVE PAINTING ON COVER Leave a comment
NORMANDY HOUSE RESTAURANT – BLACK SHEEP BAR – MENU Leave a comment
NEWMAN’S RESTAURANT AND BAKERY – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MOROCCO RESTAURANT – 11 NORTH CLARK – AT MADISON – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MITCHELL’S RESTAURANT – STATE AND DIVISION – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MISTER KELLY’S – LONDON HOUSE – MATCHBOOK INSIDE WITH ADDRESSES Leave a comment
MISTER KELLY’S – LONDON HOUSE RESTAURANT – MATCHBOOK BACK Leave a comment
MEE HONG RESTAURANT – 2125 WENTWORTH AVE – MENU COVER – 1945 Leave a comment
MATH IGLER’S CASINO – MENU PAGE TWO – 1950s Leave a comment
MATH IGLER’S CASINO – MENU PAGE ONE – 1950s Leave a comment
MATH IGLER’S CASINO – MENU COVER – 1950s Leave a comment
MARSHALL FIELD DEPARTMENT STORE – WALNUT ROOM RESTAURANT – AFTERNOON SERVICE MENU COVER 1 comment
MARSHALL FIELD DEPARTMENT STORE RESTAURANT – CHILDREN’S MENU -1950s Leave a comment
MADISON CAFETERIA – 212 WEST MADISON – EARLY Leave a comment
LUNA CAFE – 3001 WEST MADISON – MENU COVER Leave a comment
LOU MALNATI’S PIZZERIA – MENU COVER – c1960 Leave a comment
LONDON HOUSE RESTAURANT – MICHIGAN AND WACKER – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
LIMEHOUSE RESTAURANT – 1561 HOWARD STREET – WINE LIST INSIDE Leave a comment
LIMEHOUSE RESTAURANT – 1561 HOWARD STREET – WINE LIST COVER Leave a comment
LENARD’S RESTAURANT – 1186 MILWAUKEE AVE – TOKEN Leave a comment
LE GOURMET RESTAURANT – MENU COVER – 1939 Leave a comment
LATIN QUARTER RESTAURANT – 23 WEST RANDOLPH – MENU COVER Leave a comment
LASALLE HOTEL – PAN AMERICAN ROOM – NEW YEARS 1944-45 – MENU COVER Leave a comment
LA SALLE HOTEL – CHATEAUBRIAND BAR AND RESTAURANT – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – LA MARGARITA RESTAURANT – 869 NORTH WABASH Leave a comment
LA MARGARITA RESTAURANT – 869 NORTH WABASH – MATCHBOOK BACK Leave a comment
KLEIN’S RESTAURANT – 304 SOUTH WELLS – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
KAISERHOF RESTAURANT – MENU – 1913 Leave a comment
JOHNSTONE’S RESTAURANT – 4747 WEST PETERSON AVE – MENU COVER Leave a comment
JIM CREIGHTON’S TOWER RESTAURANT – NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE – MENU COVER – 1961 Leave a comment
J J DEMPSEY RESTAURANT – 6237 COTTAGE GROVE – CARTOON STAMP AD Leave a comment
HOUSEYS RESTAURANT – OPPOSITE MIDWAY AIRPORT TERMINAL – MENU COVER Leave a comment
HOBBY HOUSE RESTAURANT – 6705 STONY ISLAND – 1342 EAST 53RD – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
HENRICI’S RESTAURANT – RANDOLPH STREET – MENU COVER – 1951 Leave a comment
HELSING’S RESTAURANT – 166 NORTH STATE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
GUS’ GOOD FOOD RESTAURANT – 420 NORTH DEARBORN – TOKEN FRONT Leave a comment
GUS GOOD FOOD RESTAURANT – 420 NORTH DEARBORN – PICTURE OF GUS – MATCHBOOK FRONT Leave a comment
GUS GOOD FOOD RESTAURANT – 420 NORTH DEARBORN – MATCHBOOK BACK Leave a comment
GUM LUCK RESTAURANT – 2414 SOUTH WENTWORTH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
GLASS HOUSE RESTAURANT – MENU COVER Leave a comment
GERMANIA CLUB – MATCHBOOK 1 comment
GEORGE’S GATEWAY RENDEZVOUS – 1136 SOUTH WABASH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
GATEWAY RENDEZVOUS – 1136 SOUTH WABASH – DINE AND DANCE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
FRITZEL’S RESTAURANT – 201 NORTH STATE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
FORREST’S RESTAURANT – 1036 NORTH STATE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
EXECUTIVE HOUSE – THANKSGIVING MENU INSIDE – 1961 1 comment
EXECUTIVE HOUSE – THANKSGIVING MENU COVER – 1961 Leave a comment
ESQUIRE PUB – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
ELLERMANN’S RESTAURANT – 41 SOUTH WATER STREET – BUSINESS CARD Leave a comment
EDGEWATER BEACH HOTEL RESTAURANT – 5300 BLOCK SHERIDAN ROAD – HOT WEATHER SUGGESTIONS – COLORFUL MENU Leave a comment
EDWARD’S RESTAURANT – BROADWAY AT GRACE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
EDGEWATER BEACH HOTEL – MARINE ROOM RESTAURANT – MENU COVER – c1950 Leave a comment
EAGLE RESTAURANT – 1115 St PAUL AVE – TOKEN Leave a comment
DRAKES RESTAURANTS – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
DRAKE HOTEL – CAMILLIA HOUSE RESTAURANT – MENU COVER – 1943 Leave a comment
DELLORTO’S BUFFET – 2919 WEST 63RD – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
DAN’S ROYAL TAP AND BARBECUE – 4203 BROADWAY – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CZECH LODGE RESTAURANT – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CORNER RESTAURANT – 4301 SOUTH HALSTED – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
COOLEY’S CUPBOARD RESTAURANT – MENU COVER Leave a comment
COLONY HOUSE RESTAURANT – 7191 WEST GRAND AVE – MENU COVER Leave a comment
COLLEGE INN RESTAURANT – THE PANTHER ROOM – MENU COVER – 1942 Leave a comment
CLUB EL BIANCO RESTAURANT – 63RD STREET – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CHICAGO CHOP HOUSE – MENU COVER – 1991 Leave a comment
CHESDAN’S PIZZA – 4465 ARCHER – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CHATTER BOX – 1622 EAST 79TH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CHARMET’S – AT THE WATER TOWER – 750 NORTH MICHIGAN – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CHARMET’S – 750 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE – MENU COVER Leave a comment
CHAMPLAIN RESTAURANT – 54 EAST MONROE STREET – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CENTURY OF PROGRESS – WALGREEN’S RESTAURANT – MENU – 1933 Leave a comment
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT DEPARTMENT STORE – TEA ROOMS – MENU COVER BACK Leave a comment
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT DEPARTMENT STORE – TEA ROOM MENU COVER Leave a comment
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT DEPARTMENT STORE – TEA ROOM – MENU INSIDE TWO Leave a comment
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT DEPARTMENT STORE – TEA ROOM – MENU INSIDE THREE Leave a comment
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT DEPARTMENT STORE – TEA ROOM – MENU INSIDE ONE Leave a comment
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT DEPARTMENT STORE – TEA ROOM – MENU INSIDE FOUR Leave a comment
CAFE BONAPARTE – MENU COVER – 1962 Leave a comment
CAFE BOHEMIA – ADAMS AND CLINTON – MENU COVER – 1961 Leave a comment
BUFFO’S SUBWAY BAR – 11 SOUTH CHICAGO STREET – SQUIRT – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BONITA ROOM VILLA RESTAURANT – 6658 SOUTH WESTERN – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BLOOM’S RESTAURANT – OGDEN AT NORTH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BLACK FOREST RESTAURANT – MENU INSIDE – c1950 Leave a comment
BLACK FOREST RESTAURANT – 2636 NORTH CLARK – MENU COVER – c1950 Leave a comment
BICKELL RESTAURANT – 5353 NORTH CLARK – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BETTY’S – 2650 JACKSON BLVD – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BEACH VIEW GARDEN – WILSON AVE BY THE LAKE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BEACH VIEW GARDEN – 804 WILSON AVE – BY THE LAKE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BAVARIAN HOF-BRAU RESTAUARANT – 304 WEST NORTH AVE – MENU INSIDE – 1935 Leave a comment
BAVARIAN HOF-BRAU – 304 WEST NORTH AVE – MENU COVER Leave a comment
BANANA’S STEAK HOUSE – TROPICAL LOUNGE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
ART INSTITUTE – GARDEN RESTAURANT MENU COVER Leave a comment
ARMANDO’S – RUSH AND SUPERIOR – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
ANNE’S RESTAURANT – 91 WEST RANDOLPH – MENU COVER Leave a comment
AMBASSADOR EAST – PUMP ROOM – MENU INSIDE – 1962 Leave a comment
AMBASSADOR EAST – PUMP ROOM – MENU COVER – 1962 Leave a comment
ALFREDO’S VILLAGE – 71 WEST MONROE – MENU COVER Leave a comment
ADA’S FINE FOODS – 525 DIXIE HIGHWAY – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
ACT IV RESTAURANT – RUSH STREET – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
606 CLUB – DINE AND DANCE – 606 SOUTH WABASH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
500 RESTAURANT – 500 WEST VAN BUREN – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
THE LITTLE CORPORAL – ONE EAST WACKER – MENU COVER – 1964 Leave a comment
PUMP ROOM RESTAURANT – TABLESIDE WITH FLAMING SKEWERS – 1960 Leave a comment
TRIANON BALLROOM – 3747 WOODWARD AT SELDEN – GIRLS FURNISHED FOR DANCING – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
THE PROW – OL’ ENGLISH PUB – 901 RUSH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
SHOWBOAT LOUNGE – 701 SOUTH STATE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
SHERMAN HOTEL – COLLEGE INN CANNED FOOD AD – MATCHBOOK BACK Leave a comment
SECOND CITY – 1608 WELLS STREET NORTH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
ROCK GARDEN CLUB – AL CAPONE RELATIVE’S PLACE – 2131 SOUTH CICERO – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
RIVIERA COCKTAIL LOUNGE – RANDOLPH AND DEARBORN – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
PARKWAY HOTEL – COCKTAIL LOUNGE – 2100 LINCOLN PARKWAY – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
PARK RITZ LOUNGE – NORTH SHERIDAN ROAD – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
O’HENRY BALL ROOM – 8900 ARCHER WILLOW SPRINGS – MENU COVER – c1950 Leave a comment
MEADOW GOLD BUTTER – SERVED AT THE PUMP ROOM – MAGAZINE AD – 1949 Leave a comment
LLOYD J HARRIS PIE COMPANY – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
LASALLE HOTEL – 90s TAP – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
LANDSMAN DRUGS – 8201 COTTAGE GROVE – VIRGINIA DARE AD – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
JAYS POTATO CHIPS – MATCHBOOK FRONT Leave a comment
J J M BOMBSHELTER COCKTAIL LOUNGE – 151 NORTH MICHIGAN – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
FORREST’S – 1036 NORTH STATE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ED GARRITY’S – 5511 BROADWAY 1 comment
DREXEL WINE AND LIQUOR – 3867 COTTAGE GROVE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
DANTE’S CANDIES – DOCTOR’S ORDERS – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CURTISS CANDIES – JOLLY JACK – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CROYDON HOTEL – 614 RUSH – CROYDON COCKTAIL CIRCLE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CROWN WINES AND LIQUORS – PROPELLER LOUNGE – 870 EAST 63 RD – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
COLLEGE INN BOX CAR MODEL Leave a comment
CLOVERBAR – 172 NORTH CLARK STREET – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MID-NITE HOUR LOUNGE – 6139 WEST ROOSEVELT ROAD – MATCHBOOK FRONT Leave a comment
MID-NITE HOUR LOUNGE – 6139 WEST ROOSEVELT ROAD – MATCHBOOK BACK Leave a comment
ESKIMO PIE – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CENTURY ROOM – THE ADOLPHUS – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CENTURY OF PROGRESS – MENCH’S SANDWICH SPREAD – RECIPES – 1933 Leave a comment
CASEY’S TAVERN – 345 SOUTH CLARK – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CAFE DU DOME – CENTURY OF PROGRESS – 1933 – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BREVOORT HOTEL – CRYSTAL BAR – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
BOURBON STREET – 936 NORTH RUSH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BERITZ THEATRE LOUNGE – SHERIDAN AND IRVING PARK Leave a comment
ARAGON BALLROOM – MENU COVER BACK – NONEBETTER ICE CREAM – 1930s Leave a comment
ALABAMA CLUB – 747 NORTH RUSH – MATCHBOOK 2 comments
STOUFFER’S TOP OF THE ROCK – LUNCH SCENE – 1960 1 comment
ROOSEVELT RESTAURANT Leave a comment
A HARDING’S RESTAURANT – 68 WEST MADISON Leave a comment
GIMBEL’S RESTAURANT – INTERIOR – 30 W RANDOLPH -1932 Leave a comment
CHICAGO CANDY COMPANY – WASHINGTON SAYS GOODBYE TO MOTHER Leave a comment
BURLINGTON DINER – 4183 SOUTH HALSTED – 1947 Leave a comment
BLACKHAWK RESTAURANT – DRAWING OF CROWD – c1970 Leave a comment
ARMOUR VERYBEST BEANS – c1910 Leave a comment
VILLA SWEDEN RESTAURANT – MENU COVER – 1958 Leave a comment
BURLINGTON R R – MENU – 1968 Leave a comment
BURLINGTON R R – CHUCK WAGON – MENU – 1961 Leave a comment
SCOTT’S RESTAURANT – CARNIVAL BAR – 2135 EAST 71ST – MATCHBOOK INSIDE Leave a comment
SCOTT’S RESTAURANT – HUNT ROOM – 2135 EAST 71ST – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
SHARKO’S EAST RESTAURANT – MENU COVER Leave a comment
SHANGHAI LIL’S RESTAURANT – MENU – c1970 1 comment
ROSEWOOD RESTAURANT – 1959 WEST MONTROSE – MATCHBOOK INSIDE Leave a comment
ROSEWOOD RESTAURANT – 1959 WEST MONTROSE – MATCHBOOK BACK Leave a comment
MANDEL BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE – GRILL AND TEA ROOMS – MATCHBOOK 1 comment
CONRAD HILTON – BOULEVARD ROOM – MENU FRONT – 1953 Leave a comment
CONRAD HILTON – BOULEVARD ROOM – MENU BACK – 1953 Leave a comment
CLUB WAIKIKI – 804 WILSON AVE – MATCHBOOK INSIDE Leave a comment
CLUB WAIKIKI – 804 WILSON AVE – MATCHBOOK COVER Leave a comment
CENTURY OF PROGRESS – BURLINGTON ROUTE R R – MENU COVER – 1933 Leave a comment
AGOSTINO’S RESTAURANT – 1121 N STATE – A LA CARTE MENU AND WINE LIST COVER – 1930s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – RICKETTS RESTAURANT – 103 EAST CHICAGO – MENU COVER 5 comments
PIXLEY AND EHLERS RESTAURANT – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
PICCANNINNY RESTAURANT – MENU SHAPED AS FAN – FRONT – c1910 Leave a comment
PICCANNINNY RESTAURANT – MENU SHAPED AS FAN – BACK – c1910 Leave a comment
PALMER HOUSE – LE PETIT CAFE – MENU COVER – c1960 Leave a comment
ILLINOIS ATHLETIC CLUB – MENU – 1946 Leave a comment
HENRICI’S RESTAURANT – WINE MENU Leave a comment
GIMBEL’S RESTAURANT – RANDOLPH – COPPER MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
CHANCES R RESTAURANT – DRINK MENU – 1960 Leave a comment
CARSON PIRIE SCOTT DEPARTMENT STORE – SCANDANAVIA AT HOME – MENU COVER 1966 Leave a comment
ADOLPH’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT – 1045 RUSH – MATCHBOOK Leave a comment
LA TOUR RESTAURANT – LAKE SHORE DRIVE – LOOKING ON GRANT PARK – c1970 Leave a comment
TRIANON BALLROOM LOBBY Leave a comment
TRIANON BALLROOM – 62ND AND COTTAGE GROVE Leave a comment
BREVOORT HOTEL – HANNAH AND HOGG BAR – ART DECO INTERIOR Leave a comment
YE OLDE CELLAR RESTAURANT – DOGGY BAG – 1950s Leave a comment
WON KOW RESTAURANT – INTERIOR – 2233 WENTWORTH AVE Leave a comment
WON KOW RESTAURANT – 2233 WENTWORTH AVE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – VOGELSANG’S RESTAURANT – INTERIOR – MADISON STREET – 1910 2 comments
VICTORY RESTAURANT – 3035 WENTWORTH – GLAMOR IMAGE Leave a comment
TRUCK DRIVERS’ SOCIAL CLUB – 1736 SOUTH WABASH – 1951 Leave a comment
TRACY’S RESTAURANT – 540 N MICHIGAN – 2 INSIDE VIEWS Leave a comment
TOM BROWN’S COACHLIGHT RESTAURANT – 2 INTERIOR IMAGES – c1960 Leave a comment
TIVOLI RESTAURANT – 196TH AND GLENWOOD – 3 IMAGES Leave a comment
TIP TOP INN – PULLMAN BUILDING – GARDEN RESTAURANT – 1908 Leave a comment
THE TERRACE RESTAURANT – 55 WEST WASHINGTON – INSIDE AND OUTSIDE Leave a comment
THE CHALET RESTAURANT – SKOKIE BLVD – 1941 Leave a comment
CHUCKMAN'S PHOTOS ON WORDPRESS: CHICAGO NOSTALGIA AND MEMORABILIA 