Archive for May 2013
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BISMARCK GARDENS – NIGHT – SW CORNER GRACE AND HALSTED – AN EITEL BUSINESS – BECAME MARIGOLD GARDENS 1915 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS WORLD’S FAIR – ADMINISTRATION BUILDING – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO RIVER – FROM RUSH STREET BRIDGE – MANY BOATS AND TUG – 1906 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO RIVER – WACKER DRIVE – LOOKING E FROM MARINA CITY – AERIAL – MID 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HUMBOLDT PARK – ICE-SKATING RACES – BIG CROWD – 1913 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HYDE PARK HOTEL – 51ST AND LAKE AVE – GARDENS – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL – 520 N MICHIGAN AVE – 4 IMAGES – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LOGAN BLVD – E OF TROY – STONE-FRONTED HOMES AND APARTMENTS – TREES – MAN WALKING – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NAVY PIER – CALLED PLEASURE PIER – EAST END FROM LAKE – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NORTH SIDE BEACH – LOOKING S TOWARDS OAK STREET – LONE SUNBATHER – 1957 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ROSELAND – MICHIGAN AVE AND 111TH – 1915 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE ILION APARTMENTS – 46TH AND VINCENNES – PEOPLE WALKING – 1919 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE TRANSFER – FEATURING KEELEY’S BEER – FOLEY AND O’KEEFE – OWNERS IN FRONT – 1915 2 comments
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – IDA NOYES HALL – FROM CHAPEL – MIDWAY ON RIGHT – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WEBSTER HOTEL – EVENING – LINCOLN PARK – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WOMEN’S MARCHING BAND – RESEMBLES SALVATION ARMY – UNKNOWN STREET – NOTE MAN IN BACK – PERHAPS LEADER – 1914 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – YMCA HOTEL – 822 S WABASH – 1800 ROOMS FOR TRANSIENT MEN – TINTED – EARLY Leave a comment
CATALOGUE – CHICAGO – CHICAGO MAIL ORDER COMPANY – COVER – PARIS STYLES AT WORLD’S LOWEST PRICES – 1923 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – BIG CROWDS WALKING – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – DOWNTOWN – SHERMAN HOUSE – CORN PRODUCTS BUILDING – NIGHT – 1964 – EDITED FROM A WIL DEPPE PHOTO Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SEARS ROEBUCK – LONG DISTANCE SWITCHBOARD – PART OF STEREO CARD – EARLY Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAINS – SANTE FE – DIESEL AND DINING CAR – COOKS PREPARING FOOD ON PLATFORM – 1942 Leave a comment
SIGN – CHICAGO – VIENNA BEEF HOT DOGS – NEON – A SIGN WHICH WAS SEEN ON THE FRONTS OF MANY JOINTS Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WILSON AND BROADWAY – UPTOWN ELEVATED STATION – TRAIN OVERHEAD – NEWS VENDOR MAN CARRYING BAG – RAINY DAY – 1959 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – PENNSYLVANIA STEAM ENGINE 1281 AND TENDER – 1914 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL APARTMENT BUILDING – FRANK JONES PHARMACY – 1913 Leave a comment
MAGAZINE COVER – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AMERICAN SUNDAY PICTORIAL – BEACH PICNIC IN RAIN CARTOON – 1955 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GOLDSMITH DRUGS – 3358 N PAULINA Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – M AND S GLASS KITCHEN – STATE AND DIVISION Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING N FROM NEAR ADAMS – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – TRAIN – BURLINGTON – STREAMLINED STEAM ENGINE 4000 THE BLACK HAWK – 1939 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ST JAMES PLACE – FROM CLARK – APARTMENT BUILDINGS – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN TAVERN – GAME-HUNTING THEME – 1919 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – 6204 SOUTHPORT – HOME OR TWO-FLAT – 1909 1 comment
MENU – CHICAGO – PETER PAN SNACK SHOP RESTAURANTS – COVER – 1952 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – PETER PAN SNACK SHOP RESTAURANTS – INSIDE PORTION – HAMBURGERS WE LOVED – 1952 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – POST TIME CLUB – 357 N CLARK – THE MANY JOINTS LIKE THIS WERE PART OF WHY THE CITY WAS “CONVENTION CAPITAL OF THE WORLD” Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – RIO CABANA – 400 N WABASH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – HOSIERY AND LINGERIE BY ILANA – 19 S CLARK Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – SCHLITZ TAVERN – 347 N KEDZIE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – THE SURF – SURF AND PINE GROVE – NO BETTER ADDRESS Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – DEARBORN – LOOKING S FROM 5400 – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – E DIVISION – W OF STONE – 1916 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE SOVEREIGN RESTAURANT – CROWDED WITH STYLISH PEOPLE – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – THE BELTWAY RAILWAY – CABOOSE – 1969 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – C AND G GRILL AND SANDWICH MART – 303 S DEARBORN Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N FROM JUST N OF RANDOLPH – LOOP AND CHICAGO THEATERS – MORT COOPER – ELEVATED STATION – 1955 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CLUB SO-HO – 1124 W MADISON – 4 SHOWS NIGHTLY Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – LA SALLE CAFETERIAS – MADISON AT CLINTON – 4 LOCATIONS Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CAFFARELLO RESTAURANT AND COCKTAIL LOUNGE – 5717 S CICERO Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – YOUNKER’S RESTAURANT – 51 E CHICAGO – 1510 HYDE PARK BLVD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – VALENTINE’S RESTAURANT – 142-148 W VAN BUREN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – UNGER’S COFFEE SHOP – 135 N DAMEN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – TINIE’S – 10TH AND COMMONWEALTH – PEP UP AT OUR BAR Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – THE SILVER PALM – 1117 WILSON – UNDER THE L – CONTINUOUS ENTERTAINMENT Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – THE DELANEY-HEALD COMPANY – STORAGE – 7159 STONY ISLAND AVE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – THE BROWN DERBY – THEATRE CAFE – MONROE AND WABASH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – SOUTH PACIFIC RESTAURANT – 28-30 W RANDOLPH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ROYAL TAILORS – 21 LOOP STORES Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – RANDY’S RESTAURANT – MICHIGAN AT RANDOLPH Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – POT N PAN RESTAURANT – 343 N CENTRAL Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – NATIONAL FOOD STORES – FOOD DEPARTMENT STORES Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MISTER MIKES STEAK HOUSE – VAN BUREN AND WABASH – DINNER $1.39 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MIAMI LOUNGE – 2822 W 55TH – CONTINUOUS ENTERTAINMENT Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MARTINIQUE THEATER RESTAURANT – 9750 S WESTERN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MANDEL BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE – GRILL AND TEA ROOMS – STATE AND MADISON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – MAGIKIST CARPET CLEANERS Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – LAKE SHORE PHARMACY – 101 E CHICAGO – CORNER RUSH – WINE AND LIQUORS – WE NEVER CLOSE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – L AND L CAFE – 1316 W MADISON – ALL GIRL FLOOR SHOW Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – INEZ GIFT SHOP – 3532 N PULASKI – MUTOSCOPE-TYPE CARTOON Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – GASTIS RESTAURANT – 3259-61 N CLARK – SERVING THE FAMOUS SWEDISH SMORGASBORD Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – EASTGATE MOTORS – 3161 N CLARK – 1954 DE SOTO 1 comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CORNER CELLAR OYSTER BAR – 2 W VAN BUREN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CLUB MARS – 11338 S MICHIGAN – MUTOSCOPE-TYPE IMAGE Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – CHICAGO POST OFFICE CANTEEN Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – BRASS RAIL – 52 W RANDOLPH – GAYEST COCKTAIL LOUNGE – HOME OF SWING 1 comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – ALABAMA PIT BAR-B-Q – 1709 W LAKE – GUMBO FILE – FROGS LEGS Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WOMANS ATHLETIC CLUB – ENTRANCE – 1929 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WOMANS ATHLETIC CLUB – LIBRARY AND SOLARIUM – 1929 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WOMANS ATHLETIC CLUB – POWDER ROOM AND MAIN DINING ROOM – 1929 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WOMANS ATHLETIC CLUB – RECEPTION AND PRIVATE DINING ROOM – 1929 Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – TWENTIES LADY ON TRAIN – COMFORT – NORTH SHORE LINE – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – BY ELEVATED LINES – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – UNITED AIRLINES – WATERCOLOR OF NORTH SIDE BEACH – LOOKING N TOWARDS DOWNTOWN Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – UNITED AIRLINES – WATERCOLOR OF COUPLE BY THE RIVER AND MARINA CITY Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – UNITED AIR LINES – MICHIGAN AVE LOOKING N FROM ART INSTITUTE – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – THE LAKE – ALONG THE NORTH SHORE LINE – WOMAN STANDING BY LAKE – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – SUMMER OPERA – RAVINIA PARK – NORTH SHORE LINE – MADAME BUTTERFLY – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – NORTH SHORE LINE – WISCONSIN RESORTS – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – MILWAUKEE – BY NORTH SHORE LINE – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – EVANSTON LIGHTHOUSE – BY THE ELEVATED LINES – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY – RE-ELECT MAYOR RICHARD J. DALEY – 1975 Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – CHICAGO’S GREATER AVIATION – GRANT PARK – GREAT LAKES FLYING BOAT CRUISE – 1913 Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – CHICAGO RODEO 1928 – SOLDIER FIELD – GRANT PARK Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – CHICAGO CIVIC OPERA – BY ELEVATED LINES – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS – SPECIAL FEATURE WINGS OF A CENTURY – AIR SPECTACLE AT 31ST STREET ENTRANCE – 1933-4 Leave a comment
POSTER – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS – SANTA FE RAILROAD – OLYMPIC ATHLETE HOLDING CITY ON A PLATTER – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JOHN HANCOCK CENTER – DUSK – c1970 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ADLER PLANETARIUM – AN ANTIQUE ASTROLAB FROM THE COLLECTION Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – BATHING BEAUTY CONTEST AND REVUE – UNKNOWN ORGANIZATION – LARGE CROWD OF CONTESTANTS – 1932 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – BRIDAL SHOW – 1972 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – BRIDAL SHOW – BRIDE WITH VEIL UP – 1972 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – BRIDAL SHOW – BRIDE WITH VEIL UP AND TALL LACE COLLAR – 1972 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – BRIDAL SHOW – BRIDES’ MAIDS – 1972 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO STADIUM – CROWD WAITING FOR EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE – NOTE COLE BROTHERS CIRCUS SIGN – 1957 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – COTTAGE GROVE AT 79TH – PCC STREETCAR – CHATHAM BANK – HANLON REAL ESTATE – 1950 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – E SIDE WABASH AVE – LOOKING N TOWARDS RANDOLPH – NOTE WIMPY HAMBURGER RESTAURANT – FRENCH NAVY SAILORS – 1962 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MONROE STREET HARBOR – VENETIAN NIGHT QUEEN PRESENTED BY KING NEPTUNE – CHICAGO YACHT CLUB – 1965 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – STATE LAKE THEATER OXFORD CLOTHES – WATTS JEWELERS – CARS – PEDESTRIAN UNDER CHICAGO THEATER MARQUEE – 1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – PCC STREETCAR TURNING – BUS – 1950s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WATER CRIB IN LAKE MICHIGAN – DOWNTOWN SKYLINE IN BACKGROUND – 1985 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – GRAND STAND STAGG FIELD – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – TRAIN – PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD – TWO DIESELS LEAVING UNION STATION – 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – TRAIN – PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD – TWO DIESELS LEAVING UNION STATION – 1960s
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY – 1907 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RITCHIE COURT – N OF GOETHE – ELECTRIC CAR – CARRIAGE – POTTER PALMER MANSION IN BACKGROUND – 1914 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY BUILDING – AERIAL – TINTED – 1908 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MERCY HOSPITAL – 26TH AND PRAIRIE – 1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LASALLE MOTOR LODGE – RAINY NIGHT – 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACQUES FRENCH RESTAURANT – 900 N MICHIGAN – INTERIOR – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HOTEL NORWOOD – NORMAL BLVD AT 64TH – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HOTEL GRANVILLE – 3801 GRAND BLVD – CAFE IN CONNECTION – 1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – DOWNTOWN – AERIAL PANORAMA – LOOKING N FROM ABOUT 22ND – c1980 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CITY STATE BANK OF CHICAGO – RANDOLPH AND WELLS – TINTED – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO RIVER AND SKYLINE – NIGHT – SHIP – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ASHLAND BLVD – CARRIAGES – MAN ON BICYCLE – NOTE STREETLIGHTS – TINTED – EARLY Leave a comment
PATCH – CHICAGO – NORTH SHORE LINE RAILWAY Leave a comment
MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATION – CHICAGO – TALE SPINS – HELLO CHICAGO – BIPLANE DIVING TOWARDS CITY – 1920 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – KEDZIE AVE THEATRE – DEVOTED TO HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE – SCHWARTZ MODEL CLEANERS – 3122 W MADISON – FRAUENFELDER FLORIST – 3345 MADISON – 1910 Leave a comment
CHUCKMAN'S PHOTOS ON WORDPRESS: CHICAGO NOSTALGIA AND MEMORABILIA 