Archive for February 2013
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MANDEL BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE – MEN’S SHOP – BEAU BRUMMELL TIES Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MAMMY’S RESTAURANT – 907 RUSH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – LUMINALL PAINT – NATIONAL CHEMICAL COMPANY – 3617 S WALL – 8 COLORS Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – KITTEN SHOW LOUNGE – 424 S STATE – ALL STAR GIRL REVIEW Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – KING MIDAS TRADING POST – 7221 S ASHLAND Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – JAYS POTATO CHIPS – PIP OF A CHIP Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – JACK THOMPSON OLDSMOBILE – 4040 W 95TH – CHICAGO’S LARGEST SUBURBAN DEALER Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – JACK HUFF’S BAR AND RESTAURANT – 28 N LASALLE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ILLINOIS BELL – C-DAY – CHANGE IN TELEPHONE EXCHANGES – 1948 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HUNG FA RESTAURANT – 229 S WABASH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HUMPTY DUMPTY HOUSE RESTAURANT – 4910 SHERIDAN – WE NEVER CLOSE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HUGHES’ CARTAGE – 4749-53 W LAKE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL SHORELAND Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL SHERMAN – LAKE AND LASALLE – ALSO COLLEGE INN CANNED CHICKEN ALA KING Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL ROYALTON – 1810 JACKSON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL CRILLON – MICHIGAN BLVD AT 13TH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL BELMONT – IMAGE NEAR HARBOR Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HARRY ENG’S – 510 W DIVEREY PKWAY Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GUS GOOD FOOD – GREEN THEME FOR GREEN NOODLES Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GREENE’S RESTAURANT – SINCE 1917 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GRAND TERRACE CAFE – 317 E 35TH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GRAND SMOKE SHOP – 529 N CLARK – MUTOSCOPE-TYPE CARTOON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GEORGE DE MET – GEORGES RESTAURANT Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GAMERO RESTAURANT – 28 N DEARBORN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – FAMOUS POTATO CHIP COMPANY Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ENGLLISH PIPE SHOP – 45 W MONROE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ELITE FOUNTAIN GRILL – 4313 W MADISON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – EL GROTTO SUPPER CLUB – 6412 COTTAGE GROVE AVE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – EAST END PARK HOTEL – HYDE PARK BLVD AT E 53RD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – DILBOY STEAK HOUSE – 2154 S WESTERN – ULTRA MODERN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – DENNY DOHERTY’S – 8720 STONY ISLAND Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – DEL PRADO HOTEL HYDE PARK BLVD AT 53RD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CONGRESS HOTEL – AT THE CROSSROADS OF THE NATION Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CHEZ PAUL RESTAURANT – ERIE AND RUSH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CHARM HOUSE RESTAURANT – 1400 LAKE SHORE DRIVE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CENTRAL SCIENTIFIC COMPANY – CENCO Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – SEVEN CONTINENTS RESAURANT – O’HARE AIRPORT – WOODEN MATCHES Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BURKHARDT’S SUGAR BEVERAGES – THE PERFECT MIXER Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BIT O’ TROPICS PET STORE – 5550-52 W FULLERTON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BEL-CLARK LIQUOR AND TAP – 3184 N CLARK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BAUKUS SUPER MARKET – BAUKUS GRILL – 6332 S CENTRAL Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BAR-COMBERS ROOM RESTAURANT – HOWARD AT ASHLAND Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BALLANTINE’S RESTAURANT – 1207 N DEARBORN PKWAY Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – AMLING-BAILY FLOWERS – 2749 ARMITAGE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ALLGAUER’S NUFER RESTAURANT Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – A BIT OF SWEDEN RESTAURANT – 1015 RUSH – SUNDAY DINNER Leave a comment
CROCKERY – CHICAGO – ASHTRAY – L’AIGLON RESTAURANT Leave a comment
TICKET – CHICAGO – COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION -1893 Leave a comment
MEDALLION – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS SOUVENIR – 1934 Leave a comment
TOKEN – CHICAGO – CHEZ PAREE RESTAURANT – FIFTY CENTS Leave a comment
TOOL – CHICAGO – BUTTON HOOKER – MARSHALL FIELD – 1915 Leave a comment
STUDIO PORTRAIT – CHICAGO – CELEBRITY STUDIO – UNKNOWN WOMAN PERFORMER – LIKELY VAUDEVILLE – c1920 Leave a comment
STUDIO PORTRAIT – CHICAGO – WILLIAM HIRSCH STUDIO – 12TH AND BLUE ISLAND AVE – WOMAN IN WHITE WITH FLOWERS – LIKELY CONFIRMATION Leave a comment
STUDIO PORTRAIT – CHICAGO – A M ROTHSCHILD STUDIO – STATE AND VAN BUREN – BRIGHT-EYED YOUNG WOMAN WITH DIPLOMA – EARLY Leave a comment
STUDIO – PORTRAIT – CHICAGO – A M ROTHSCHILD STUDIO – STATE AND VAN BUREN – WOMAN IN FUR-TRIMMED OUTFIT AND BIZARRE HAIRPIECE OR HAT – PRE 1900 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – RICKET’S RESTAURANT AND ENGLISH PUB – 2727 N CLARK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BROADWAY MARKET – FISCHER’S DINETTE – HALLINAN FUNERAL HOME – BLUE ISLAND Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – UNION LEAGUE CLUB Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – TWIN LIQUOR STORES – 2255 E 79TH AND 1934 E 71ST – SOUTH SHORE – CALLED JUST THE TWINS Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – TOSCANO RESTAURANT – 2439 S OAKLEY AVE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – THE PROW RESTAURANT AND OLD ENGLISH PUB – 901 RUSH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – THE PIT RESTAURANT – 875 RUSH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – THE BELDEN STRATFORD HOTEL – 2300 LINCOLN PARK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – SHORELAND HOTEL – 55TH AT THE LAKE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – POLLYANNA TOWN-COUNTRY APPAREL – THE JUNIOR SIZE STORE – 131 – W MADISON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – PHIL AND HARRY’S TAVERN – 5663 W MADISON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – PARK LANE HOTEL – 2842 SHERIDAN RD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – NORTH SHORE – CHICAGO AT DAVIS – HEART OF EVANSTON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – NEWBERRY APARTMENT HOTEL – 853 N CLARK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MORRISON HOTEL – BOSTON OYSTER HOUSE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MORRIS B. SACKS CLOTHING STORES Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MATH IGLER’S CASINO RESTAURANT – 1627 W MELROSE – JUST W OF LINCOLN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MARYLAND HOTEL – RUSH AND DELAWARE – CLOISTER INN TAVERN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – LA SALLE HOTEL 1 comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – JIMMY WONG’S RESTAURANT – 2 LOCATIONS PLUS NANYAN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL HAMILTON – DESARBORN AT MADISON – 300 MODERN ROOMS Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL DEL PRADO – HYDE PARK BLVD AT 53RD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOTEL CHICAGOAN – 67 W MADISON – 500 ROOMS ALL WITH BATH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HARRISON HOTEL – HARRISON JUST OFF MICHIGAN – 400 ROOMS WITH BATHS Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HAL OPPER PLYMOUTH – 7616-26 STONY ISLAND – NEW 1960s Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GLASS CUPBOARD RESTAURANT – 232 W GARFIELD – MAYFLOWER CAFE – 6125 KENWOOD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ELLIS LIQUOR STORE – 1009 E 82ND – B. G. LIQUOR STORE – 8244 COTTAGE GROVE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ELI’S OGDEN HUDDLE – ARGYLE AT SHERIDAN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – EL BIANCO RESTAURANT – 2747 W 63RD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CROYDON COCKTAIL CIRCLE – CRYDON HOTEL – 616 RUSH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CLUB ON 39 – UNITED OF AMERICA BUILDING (NOW KEMPER) – 1 E WACKER Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CLOVER BAR AND STEAK HOUSE – 172 N CLARK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BROWN DERBY – MONROE AND WABASH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BREVOORT HOTEL – MADISON E OF LASALLE – FAMOUS CHRYSTAL BAR Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BISMARK HOTEL – GEMUTLICHKEIT IN BIER STUBE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BERLITZ THEATRE LOUNGE – SHERIDAN AND IRVING Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BERGHOFF RESTAURANT – ADAMS AND STATE – GOLD AND RED THEME Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BERGHOFF RESTAURANT – 17 W ADAMS – RED AND BLACK STYLE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ARCO AUTO CARRIERS – 91ST AND PERRY Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ALLERTON HOTEL Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – AJAX AUTO – OLDSMOBILE SALES AND SERVICE – 7800 STONY ISLAND Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – 885 RUSH STREET RESTAURANT – CHICAGO’S MOST FAMOUS Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE RIENZI RESTAURANT – IMAGE OF OUTDOOR TABLES – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STOCK YARDS – ELABORATE FRAME WITH MODEL – A RATHER ODD COMBINATION – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – N FROM ADAMS – THOMPSON’S RESTAURANT – ROTHSCHILD CLOTHING SIGN – 1909 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SOUTH SHORE PREBYTERIAN CHURCH – 2824 E 76TH – THE CHURCH BY THE LAKE – ARCHITECT’S DRAWING OF NEW BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION – WHERE SCOUT TROOP 594 MET EACH WEEK – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHERIDAN ROAD – S FROM GRACE – COUPLES WALKING BY LAKE – CARS – STREETLIGHT – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHEDD AQUARIUM – PEDESTRIANS CROSSING DRIVE AT STREET LEVEL – CARS STOPPED – 1930s 1 comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NEW STANDARD OIL OF INDIANA BUILDING – 200 E RANDOLPH DR – ARCHITECT’S MODEL – CLAD IN MARBLE – LATER RE-FACED WITH GRANITE – OPENED 1973 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MIDWAY AIRPORT – AERIAL PANORAMA – 1955 1 comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN BLVD – S FROM 18TH – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – SKY LINE – LOOKING N FROM GRANT PARK – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MANHATTAN BOTTLING COMPANY – GINGER ALE – DELIVERY TRUCK AND DRIVER – NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH CAPONE-ASSOCIATED MANHATTAN BREWING COMPANY – 1919 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – FOUNTAIN WITH BOYS AND FISH – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – DRINKING FOUNTAIN AND BRIDGE NEAR GRANT MONUMENT – 1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON PARK – STATUE OF THE REPUBLIC – SCALE REPLICA OF THE ONE FROM 1893 WORLD’S FAIR – 1947 2 comments
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ILLINOIS STEEL WORKS – SOUTH CHICAGO – FROM ACROSS WATER – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – DOUGLAS PARK – RUSTIC STONE BRIDGE – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – COL W W YASCHENKO CONTINENTAL RUSSIAN RESTAURANT – LAKE SHORE DRIVE HOTEL – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BENNERT’S CAFE – 80 E JACKSON – PAINTING OF INDIAN CHIEF ON HORSE – 1909 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ASHLAND AVE – LOOKING N FROM 63RD – AERIAL – 1909 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – ROCK ISLAND – SUBURBAN PASSENGER COACH – BUILT 1925 – 1969 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – PENNSYLVANIA STEAM ENGINES AND PASSENGER CARS – STEAMING AND SMOKING – 1947 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN – STEAM ENGINE 510 PULLING PASSENGER CARS – UNKNOWN NEIGHBORHOOD – 1950s 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – NEW STREET SIGNS – MAYOR DALEY AND OTHERS – 1963 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SHEFFIELD AND UNKNOWN STREET – MAN RECEIVING PARKING TICKET – SIGNS FOR RUDYS AUTO BODY HAMBURGER KING AND DREWRY’S BEER – 1960s 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE BRIDGE – AERIAL – SHOWING RAIL YARDS AND ROOF LIGHTS FOR WRIGLEY BUILDING – THEODORE ROOSEVELT TOURIST STEAMER – c1940 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MAYOR DALEY – BREAKING GROUND FOR CIVIC CENTER – CLARK AND RANDOLPH – LATER RE-NAMED DALEY CENTER – 1963 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – FORMER PRIMA BALLERINA MARIA TALLCHIEF – ARTISTIC DIRECTOR LYRIC OPERA BALLET – 1976 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – GRANT BAKING COMPANY – 3021 LAKE W – DELIVERY WAGON AND DRIVER – EARLY Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – EARLY-MORNING NEWSBOY WITH CART FULL OF ROLLED PAPERS – IT WAS THE TRIBUNE AND THE SUN-TIMES DELIVERED IN THIS FASHION – 1974 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA MOTORMAN USING NEW RADIO-PHONE – 1961 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO ARENA – GROUP OF ICE SKATERS – 1954 Leave a comment
AD CARD – CHICAGO – CENTRAL REPUBLIC BANK AND TRUST – LASALLE AT ADAMS – 15 OF THE 21 LEADING RAILROADS BANK WITH CENTRAL Leave a comment
CHUCKMAN'S PHOTOS ON WORDPRESS: CHICAGO NOSTALGIA AND MEMORABILIA 