Archive for March 2010

TRAIN – ROCK ISLAND COMMUTER – c 1970   Leave a comment

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TRAIN – ROCK ISLAND DIESEL ENGINE   Leave a comment

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PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN – OLD STEAM LOCOMOTIVE   Leave a comment

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STEVENS HOTEL – BOULEVARD ROOM – ICE SKATER AND CROWD   Leave a comment

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SKYLINE FROM LAKE – BUILDINGS NAMED – 1930s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO RIVER AND SKYLINE – LOOKING EAST FROM MERCHANDISE MART – c1960   Leave a comment

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LING LONG HISTORICAL GALLERY – INTERIOR   Leave a comment

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JOHNNY’S RESTAURANT – INTERIOR WITH BAR – 1700 W. BELMONT – c1960   Leave a comment

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HENRICI’S RESTAURANT – – 67 W. RANDOLPH – INTERIOR   Leave a comment

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CIRO’S RESTAURANT – 816 N. WABASH – 2 INTERIOR IMAGES AND LOGO – 1948   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY – c1910   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO BEACH HOTEL – HYDE PARK – DRAMATIC ANGLE – I WILL SERIES – 1911   Leave a comment

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CARSON PIRIE SCOTT AND COMPANY – ROGERS PEET CLOTHES – 1940s   Leave a comment

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CAFE DE PARIS – INTERIOR – 1944   Leave a comment

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PARADISE RESTAURANT AND SODA BAR – 10258 S. HALSTED – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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ISBELL’S MAPLEWOOD FARMS RESTAURANT – 590 DIVERSEY PARKWAY – 940 RUSH – 1435 E. 51ST – MENU COVER – c1940s   Leave a comment

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DAVID’S RESTAURANT – 3100 S. HALSTEAD – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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BLACKHAWK RESTAURANT – SCENE IN FRONT – CROWD – 1952   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN EGYPTIAN POSE WITH VASE – LATE 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 30, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN PIRATE COSTUME – CALLED DIAMONDS – PURPLE – 1928   Leave a comment

Posted March 30, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN RED HAIR ON LOG – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN WITH RED HAIR IN SHOES ON ROCKS – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN BATHING CAP ON WALL – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN POLKA-DOT BATHING SUIT ON ROCK – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN CURLED ON POST – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN STANDING IN SHOES ON ROCKS – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 30, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN STANDING IN SHOES IN SURF – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 30, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN ON A SWING – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN ON A BENCH BEACH – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN ODD OUTFIT WITH MOTARBOARD HAT – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 30, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN BIG BONNET WITH POLE – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – TWO WOMEN IN RED ON ROCKS – 1920s   Leave a comment

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MORRISON HOTEL – CASINO PARISIEN – MENU COVER – 1936   Leave a comment

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MORRISON HOTEL – CASINO PARISIEN – MENU BACK – 1936   Leave a comment

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MORRISON HOTEL – CASINO PARISIEN – DRINKS MENU PORTION INSIDE – 1936   Leave a comment

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BIKES INC – 7009 STONY ISLAND – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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DROVERS PACKING COMPANY – NORMAL AVE AND 40TH – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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THE MACKS – MUSIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA – 430 N MICHIGAN – CHRISTMAS – MATCHBOOK BACK   Leave a comment

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THE MACKS – MUSIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA – 430 N MICHIGAN – CHRISTMAS – MATCHBOOK FRONT   Leave a comment

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SPARGA’S PIZZA – 5537 W DIVERSEY – MENU COVER   Leave a comment

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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – AERIAL – TOWARDS LAKE – c1940   Leave a comment

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UNION STATION – BUSES – CAR – HARVEY SIGN – B AND W – 1947   Leave a comment

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TRAIN – CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN – RED BIRD – EARLY   Leave a comment

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SOX BALL PARK – STANDS FULL – MAN IN SUIT AT RIGHT SIDE – 1909   Leave a comment

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OUTER DRIVE – LINK BRIDGE – AERIAL – c1940   Leave a comment

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OLD WATER TOWER – PALMOLIVE BUILDING – AERIAL – c1940   Leave a comment

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MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE – DINING ROOM – CROWD   Leave a comment

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MARSHALL FIELD’S AND BUSINESS CENTER – AERIAL – 1921   Leave a comment

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KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CONCLAVE – MICHIGAN AVE – PARADE THROUGH ARCHWAY – 1910   Leave a comment

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KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CONCLAVE – MICHIGAN AVE – PARADE – 1910   Leave a comment

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KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CONCLAVE – MICHIGAN AVE ARCHWAY – 1910   Leave a comment

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ILLINOIS CENTRAL HOSPITAL – c1940   Leave a comment

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HARVEY – CENTER AVE – N OF 154 TH – AWNINGS – SIGNS – SEPIA – c1910   Leave a comment

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FRENCH LINES – S. S. CHICAGO – 1911   Leave a comment

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FIELD MUSEUM – WHEN NEW – NOTE ALL THE LAWN – 1924   Leave a comment

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DREXEL BLVD AND COTTAGE GROVE – WAGON – c1910   Leave a comment

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CUBS BALL PARK – STANDS FULL – PLAYERS ON FIELD – 1909   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO RIVER – STATE STREET BRIDGE – PASSING SHIP – EARLY   Leave a comment

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CALUMET RIVER – CHICAGO SKYWAY – c1960   Leave a comment

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BROOKFIELD ZOO – SEAL POND – GROUP OF PEOPLE – c1940   Leave a comment

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BARBER SHOP – INTERIOR – SEPIA – EARLY   Leave a comment

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SIMMONS FLORIST – INTERIOR – 242 W 63RD STREET – c1910   Leave a comment

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RANDOLPH AND MICHIGAN – PUBLIC LIBRARY FROM GRANT PARK – c LATE 1930s   Leave a comment

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OLD WATER TOWER – PALMOLIVE BUILDING – EVENING – 1950   Leave a comment

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LINCOLN PARK – PROMENADE ON BEACH – 1910   Leave a comment

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LAWNDALE STREET OF HOMES – YOUNG TREES – SEPIA – 1909   Leave a comment

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HARTMAN FURNITURE AND CARPET – THE GREAT CONCERN – MULTIPLE IMAGES – EARLY   Leave a comment

Posted March 25, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

GREENWOOD AVE SCHOOL – SEPIA – 1910   Leave a comment

Posted March 25, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

DEARBORN STREET STATION – POLK AND DEARBORN – TERMINAL FOR SANTA FE C AND E I MONON WABASH ERIE C AND W I GRAND TRUNK AND C AND O – LATE 1950s   Leave a comment

Posted March 25, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – TWO WOMEN ON BEACH – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – TWO WOMEN SHADING EYES ON BEACH – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN CHANGING ON BEACH – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN BARREL ON BEACH – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN ON BEACH WITH UMBRELLA – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN SEATED ON PEDESTAL WITH FLOWERS – RED – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN STANDING BEHIND UMBRELLA – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN STANDING BY ROCKS ON BEACH – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN STANDING WITH UMBRELLA ON GROUND – 1920s   Leave a comment

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN THROWING BALL ON BEACH – 1920s   2 comments

Posted March 24, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN COSTUME AND BALLET SHOES IN FRONT OF WATERFRONT – c1920   Leave a comment

Posted March 23, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN WITH POWDER PUFF AND MIRROR – c1920   Leave a comment

Posted March 23, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

TRAIN – CHICAGO MILWAUKEE AND ST PAUL – THE PIONEER – TRAIN OVER RIVER BRIDGE – ROUND-TRIP SPECIAL FOR SUMMER – 1906   Leave a comment

Posted March 23, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

ST. PAUL’S REFORMED CHURCH AND PARISH HOUSE – FULLERTON AND ORCHARD – 1943   Leave a comment

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POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NAVY PIER (CALLED MUNICIPAL PIER) – OPEN SHELTER – BIG CROWD – 1910   Leave a comment

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LAKE SHORE DRIVE NORTH – OAK STREET BEACH – OLD MANSIONS – FROM DRAKE WINDOW – c1930   Leave a comment

Posted March 23, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

JACKSON PARK – GERMAN BUILDING – FROM ACROSS LAGOON – 1910   Leave a comment

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PUBLIC LIBRARY – MICHIGAN AVE – PEDESTRIANS – VEHICLES – STREETLIGHT – 1909   Leave a comment

Posted March 22, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

OUTER DRIVE – OAK STREET BEACH – BUILDING GROUP – AERIAL – NOTE BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION BACKGROUND LEFT   Leave a comment

Posted March 22, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

MICHELI RESTAURANT – EXTERIOR CORNER – AWNINGS – EARLY   Leave a comment

Posted March 22, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

HUNG FONG LO CHINESE RESTAURANT – 281 STATE – 69 E VAN BUREN – CROWD – ORCHESTRA – 1910   Leave a comment

Posted March 22, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

GRANT PARK – ROSE GARDEN – BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN – PRUDENTIAL – NOTE OUTER DRIVE EAST UNDER CONSTRUCTION – 1960s   Leave a comment

Posted March 22, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CONGRESS HOTEL – FROM GRANT PARK – CARS ON MICHIGAN AVE – NOTE MOBIL SIGN ON UPPER RIGHT – c1960   Leave a comment

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RUSH STREET BRIDGE – CROWD WAITING – WAGONS – NOTE STREET SWEEPER – c1910   Leave a comment

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SOUTH PACIFIC RESTAURANT – 28 W RANDOLPH – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO – SELZ LIBERTY BELL SHOES – 1908   Leave a comment

Posted March 19, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

WOODS ELECTRIC CAR – START FROM CHICAGO DEMONSTRATION RIDE – 1909   Leave a comment

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GRAND BOULEVARD – WAGONS – HORSES DRINKING AT FOUNTAIN – c1910   Leave a comment

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FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS – AERIAL – SEPIA   Leave a comment

Posted March 19, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO RIVER – LOOKING WEST FROM ABOUT SUN-TIMES – EVENING – c1960   Leave a comment

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ART INSTITUTE – LORADO TAFT – FOUNTAIN OF GREAT LAKES – EARLY   Leave a comment

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TRIANGLE RESTAURANT – ORIGINAL TOFFENETTI’S – CHRISTMAS – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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SILVER MOON CAFE – 4071 S ARCHER – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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MORRISON HOTEL – BOSTON OYSTER HOUSE – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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HOE SAI GAI – 75 W RANDOLPH – MATCHBOOK   1 comment

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TOWN CASINO – 6 N CLARK – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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SHERRY HOTEL – 53RD AT THE LAKE – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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SHERMAN HOTEL – ROOM IMAGE – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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KITTY DAVIS COCKTAIL LOUNGE – JACKSON AND WABASH – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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EASTGATE HOTEL – ONTARIO EAST OF MICHIGAN – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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ARMORY CLUB – 5251 COTTAGE GROVE – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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TRAIN – ELEVATED – BICENTENNIAL TRAIN BEN FRANKLIN – 1976   Leave a comment

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TRAINS – BURLINGTON – 4 ENGINES OF DIFFERENT PERIODS – c1960   Leave a comment

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SWIFT PLANT PACKINGTOWN – UNION STOCK YARD CATTLE PENS – EARLY   Leave a comment

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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH – 62ND AND WOODLAWN – SEPIA – c1910   Leave a comment

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PICASSO SCULPTURE – DALEY CENTER – DRAMATIC PHOTO – EARLY BECAUSE OF ORANGE TONE IN RUST – c1960   Leave a comment

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PAN AMERICAN GAMES – SOLDIERS’ FIELD – AERIAL – 1959   Leave a comment

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OAK STREET BEACH – HUGE CROWD – 1950s   Leave a comment

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LAKE EXCURSION BOAT – UNDER LIFTED BRIDGE – NAVY PIER IN DISTANCE – c1960   Leave a comment

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JACKSON PARK – LIFE SAVING STATION – SEPIA – c1910   Leave a comment

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GAULT HOTEL – NEW – INTERIOR OF BUFFET – c1910   Leave a comment

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EXECUTIVE HOUSE HOTEL – RIVER BRIDGE – DRAWING – MID 1960s   Leave a comment

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E. S. JEWELL COMPANY – ROOKERY BUILDING – CUSTOMER REPLY – EARLY   Leave a comment

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BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN – GRANT PARK – SKYLINE – PRUDENTIAL PROMINENT – c1960   Leave a comment

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WILSON AND EVANSTON AVE – PEDESTRIANS – STREETCAR – APARTMENT BUILDING WITH AWNINGS – 1907   Leave a comment

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WHITE CITY AMUSEMENT PARK – AERIAL – c1910   Leave a comment

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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – VIEW OF SEVERAL BUILDINGS AND GATEWAY – c1910   Leave a comment

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UNION STOCK YARDS – CATTLE PENS PANORAMA – c1910   Leave a comment

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TRAIN – PULLMAN – STEAM ENGINE – GROUP IN FRONT – 1913   Leave a comment

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TRAIN – PULLMAN – PEOPLE LOOKING FROM TOURIST CAR – 1913   Leave a comment

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SVITHIOD SINGING CLUB – 624 WRIGHTWOOD AVE – c1960   3 comments

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STREET FOUNTAIN – FOR PEOPLE AND HORSES – 1907   Leave a comment

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STEVENS HOTEL – WORLD’S GREATEST – SEPIA – EARLY   Leave a comment

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STEAMER SOUTH HAVEN – AT SOUTH HAVEN – CHICAGO-SOUTH HAVEN LINE – 1908   Leave a comment

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ST CLAIR APARTMENT HOTEL – INSET OF BUILDING – AERIAL MAP – SEPIA   Leave a comment

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SOUTH WATER STREET MARKET – BANANAS SIGN – FULL OF WAGONS – c1910   Leave a comment

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SHERMAN HOUSE – COLLEGE INN – AERIAL – 1914   Leave a comment

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OAK STREET BEACH – OUTER DRIVE – AERIAL – c1960   Leave a comment

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MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY – U-505 SUBMARINE – ENGINE ROOM INTERIOR – c1960   Leave a comment

Posted March 16, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE – CROWELL HALL – 153 INSTITUTE PLACE – 1958   Leave a comment

Posted March 16, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

MONADNOCK BUILDING – JACKSON AND VAN BUREN – AERIAL – c1910   Leave a comment

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MARSHALL FIELD – PART OLD BUILDING – PART NEW – c1910   Leave a comment

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MARINA CITY – JUST THE TWO TOWERS – c1960   Leave a comment

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LINCOLN PARK – LILY POND – WOMEN ON BENCH – c1910   Leave a comment

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LINCOLN PARK – FLOWER GARDENS – WOMEN WALKING – c1910   Leave a comment

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LA SALLE HOTEL – AERIAL – CROWDS BELOW – 1910   Leave a comment

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KARPEN BUILDING – WHEN NEW – MICHIGAN AND ELDREDGE PLACE – c1910   1 comment

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HARDING HOTEL – 19 N CLARK STREET – AERIAL – GREEN-TINGED – c1920   Leave a comment

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GRAND BLVD – TWO HORSE RIDERS – c1910   Leave a comment

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FORT DEARBORN HOTEL – EARLY   Leave a comment

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DOUGLAS MONUMENT – 35TH AND THE LAKE – AERIAL VIEW – EARLY   Leave a comment

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AUDITORIUM HOTEL – BANQUET ROOM – c1910   Leave a comment

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APARTMENT BUILDING – CORNER STORE – SEPIA – 1909   Leave a comment

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RAY’S FAMOUS STEAKS – 112 E ILLINOIS – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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KN ROOT BEER DRIVE IN’S – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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EPICUREAN RESTAURANT – 316 S WABASH – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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MAYOR’S ROW RESTAURANT – CROWD IN FRONT – CONSTRUCTION IN BACKGROUND – 1967 – CHICAGO DAILY NEWS PHOTO   Leave a comment

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BRADFORD OIL SALES – 130 W 69TH – ALLPEN OIL – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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AUDITORIUM HOTEL – MATCHBOOK FRONT   Leave a comment

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AUDITORIUM HOTEL – MATCHBOOK BACK   Leave a comment

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KUKLA FRAN AND OLLIE – ARCADE CARD – 1950s   Leave a comment

Posted March 12, 2010 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN WITH GOLF BAG – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN IN BALLET POSE – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN WITH APPLE – BLUE – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN WITH TAMBOURINE – BLUE – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – WOMAN ON ROCK BY WATER – 1920s   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – STEREO – WOMAN SHUSHING – 1926 – FROM NATIONAL ARCHIVES COLLECTION   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – STEREO – WOMAN STANDING BY BED – 1926 – FROM NATIONAL ARCHIVES COLLECTION   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN UP – STEREO – WOMAN WITH UMBRELLA KNEELING – 1928   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – STEREO – WOMAN SITTING WITH BARE BACK – 1928 – FROM NATIONAL ARCHIVES COLLECTION   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – STEREO – WOMAN DANCING – 1928 – FROM NATIONAL ARCHIVES COLLECTION   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – PIN-UP – STEREO – WOMAN ON WICKER COUCH – 1926 – FROM NATIONAL ARCHIVES COLLECTION   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO EXHIBIT SUPPLY COMPANY – ARCADE CARD – WOMAN WITH CANDELABRA – 1920s   Leave a comment

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WALLER AVE – LOOKING NORTH – TREE-LINED AND HOMES – SEPIA – c1910   Leave a comment

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STATE STREET – AT VAN BUREN – ELEVATED STATION – STREETCARS – CROWD – EARLY   Leave a comment

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MEDINAH TEMPLE – LOOKS LIKE CONVERTED CHURCH – CARS PARKED -1908   Leave a comment

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MARSHALL FIELD APARTMENTS – 1945   Leave a comment

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DAILY NEWS AND CIVIC OPERA BUILDINGS – PLANE DRAWN IN – 1933   Leave a comment

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AUTOMOBILE SHOW – PROMOTIONAL TRUCK – EARLY   Leave a comment

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AMERICAN FURNITURE MART – ON LAKE – BOATS – BLIMPS – c1930   Leave a comment

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BELDEN-STRATFORD HOTEL – THE TREE ROOM RESTAURANT- 2300 LINCOLN PARKWAY WEST – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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FORT SHERIDAN – INFANTRY BARRACKS – c1910   Leave a comment

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STEAMER CITY OF CHICAGO – ST. JOSEPH MICHIGAN HARBOR – EARLY   Leave a comment

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GOULD SERVICE STATION – 868 CLARK – PURE OIL – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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YMCA HOTEL – ROOF GARDEN AND VIEW OF LAKE – 3 IMAGES – c1960   Leave a comment

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STOCK YARD INN – SIRLOIN ROOM – c1950   Leave a comment

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STATE BANK – 2215 MICHIGAN AVE – EARLY   Leave a comment

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OAK STREET BEACH – AERIAL – CROWD ON BEACH – SEPIA – c1940   Leave a comment

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LINCOLN PARK (NEIGHBORHOOD NOT PARK) – PERFORMING ELEPHANT – CROWD – 1905   Leave a comment

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DAILY NEWS BUILDING – FROM ACROSS RIVER – 1949   Leave a comment

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CHICAGO BEACH HOTEL – FRONT PANORAMA – c1910   Leave a comment

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PRESTO RESTAURANT- 4752 N WESTERN AVE – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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MUNSON’S RESTAURANT- 57 E ADAMS – MATCHBOOK FRONT   Leave a comment

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MUNSON’S RESTAURANT- 57 E ADAMS – MATCHBOOK BACK   Leave a comment

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COLOSIMO’S – 2126 S WABASH – MATCHBOOK   Leave a comment

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A. E. ANDERSON TAILORS – WOMEN READING CLOTHING MENU BOARD – FIGURES TALK – 1909   Leave a comment

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ART INSTITUTE – CARS PARKED ON MICHIGAN AVE – NOTE NO FOUNTAIN – 1915   Leave a comment

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CENTURY OF PROGRESS – AERIAL PANORAMA – BLIMP – AIRPLANES – BOATS – SEPIA – 1933-4   Leave a comment

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CENTURY OF PROGRESS – FEDERAL AND STATES BUILDING – NIGHT – 1933-4   Leave a comment

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CENTURY OF PROGRESS – GENERAL ELECTRIC EXHIBIT MURALS – SEPIA – 1933-4   Leave a comment

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CENTURY OF PROGRESS – MAIN AVENUE – CROWDS – LOOKING SOUTH – AERIAL – ARTWORK – 1933-4   Leave a comment

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