Archive for August 2014
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN BLVD – FRONT OF TRIBUNE BUILDING – WOMAN WALKING THROUGH NARROW PATH IN DEEP SNOW – 1967 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ELEVATED STRUCTURE – 33RD STREET – DATE UNKNOWN Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW AMUSEMENT PARK – ALADDIN’S CASTLE – AERIAL – c1960 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW AMUSEMENT PARK – MINIATURE TRAIN AND ALADDIN’S CASTLE – SNAPSHOT – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW AMUSEMENT PARK – MONKEY CIRCUS – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW AMUSEMENT PARK – ONE AVENUE OF RIDES AND TREATS – TUNNEL OF LOVE – RAINBOW ICE – WEIGHT GUESSING – AERIAL – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW AMUSEMENT PARK – ROLLER-COASTER OPERATORS AND WAITING CUSTOMERS – SILVER FLASH – c1960 Leave a comment
MAP – CHICAGO – SINCLAIR SERVICE STATION – H-C GAS Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – COLISEUM – HUGE CROWD – GREEN STREETCARS – TINTED – NICE VERSION – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN – WALKING COUPLE – 1919 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LA GRANGE COMMUTER RAIL STATION – 1971 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – NIKKI LORING – DANCER AT CLUB SO HO – MAURICE STUDIO PORTRAIT – 1949 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ANN WINTERS – MAURICE STUDIO – SILVER FROLICS’ PARIS-CHICAGO REVIEW – 1951 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – ILLINOIS CENTRAL ELECTRIC COMMUTER – HEADING S INTO STATION – CONRAD HILTON AND ESSEX INN BACKGROUND – 1971 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – NORTH SHORE LINE – ELECTROLINER AT MILWAUKEE – 1962 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – GRAND CENTRAL (B AND O) STATION – BEING DEMOLISHED – 1971 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 1260 WASHINGTON – CAR LOT – HEAVY SNOW – NIGHT – 1954 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE AT CHESTNUT – WOMAN WALKING IN WINTER WIND – 1978 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MILWAUKEE AND BELLE PLAINE – AERIAL – NOTE PORTAGE THEATER – GOLDE CLOTHES – c1925 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE AND RANDOLPH – CITY CREWS CLEANING SNOW – LOOP – STATE LAKE – ELEVATED – TWIN COACH BUS – 1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – LOOMIS AND 63RD – PCC STREETCAR – ELEVATED TRAIN – CROWDS CROSSING STREET – 1944 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CHARLES A STEVENS – DRESS FASHIONS – 1924 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – DEARBORN AND LAKE – CTA STREETCAR – MICHAEL TODD THEATER (NOW GOODMAN) – ELEVATED BEHIND – 1958 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ASHLAND AND ROSE – CTA STREETCAR – 1951 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED – WILSON AVE UPPER YARD – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO STOCK YARDS – GREETINGS – 1908 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SMALL PARADE – KELLY HIGH SCHOOL – SCHOOL LOCATED 4136 S CALIFORNIA – NOTE PART OF CANFIELD’S PAINTED WALL AD ON LEFT – SNAPSHOT Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 68TH AND HAMLIN – CHILDREN WALKING TO SCHOOL IN SNOW – 1976 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – WINTER – WOMAN WALKS PAST A STACK OF SNOW SHOVELS – 1967 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – NEAR MICHIGAN AVE BRIDGE – NIGHT – SNOW – MAN WITH UMBRELLA – 1982 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SOLDIER FIELD – FAMILY ARRIVES BUNDLED AND SUPPLIED FOR FOOTBALL GAME – 1977 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN SIDE STREET – BOY CROSSING THROUGH DEEP SNOW – 1979 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHINATOWN – MAN DRYING WASH ON BACK PORCH – 1984 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – EXCHANGE AVE AT 75TH – LOOKING S – NOTE RESTAURANT ON LEFT – CSL WINDSOR PARK STREETCAR TURNING – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MISS POLO – 1949 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – AMTRACK – PASSENGER TRAIN LEAVING THE CITY – 1974 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CHICAGO AND ILLINOIS MIDLAND – ILLINOIS CENTRAL – SANTE FE – 3 BOXCARS – 1968 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – NORTH SHORE LINE – SERVICE CAR – 1962 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BRENTANO SCHOOL – CHILDREN BY THE CURB – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BREVOORT HOTEL – BOOTH IN RAINBOW ROOM – MURAL OF HINDOO PILGRIMS ON GANGES – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS WORLD’S FAIR – NORTH MIDWAY LUNCHEONETTE – PART OF REUBAN H DONNELLEY SERIES – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO IN 1860 – MICHIGAN AVE FROM ILLINOIS CENTRAL TRACKS – REPRINT OF HISTORICAL IMAGE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ELSTON AND CALIFORNIA – S E CORNER – STREET WORK UNDERWAY – 1915 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – EXCHANGE BUILDING – OFFICES OF COMMISSION – UNION STOCK YARDS – c1940 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GARDINER GENERAL HOSPITAL – SERVICE MEN’S TELEPHONE CENTER – ILLINOIS BELL – 1940s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HOTEL FLORENCE – PULLMAN – 1907 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – KOHL’S ECONOMICAL VARIETY STORE – 236 S WELLS – OWNERS IN FRONT – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LAKE STREET 1857 – HISTORICAL REPRINT Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LANGLEY AVE – E SIDE – N OF 44TH – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE AND ART INSTITUTE – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN BLVD – LOOKING N FROM MONROE – DOUBLE DECKER BUS – COP ON ISLAND – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MORRISON HOTEL – LOUNGE AND REST ROOM – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NORMANDY HOUSE RESTAURANT – N MICHIGAN AVE AT CHICAGO – FACING WATER TOWER – DINING ROOMS – 1957 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – PALACE THEATRE – RANDOLPH AND LA SALLE – CINERAMA – SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SOUTH SHORE DRIVE – AERIAL – LOOKING S – JACKSON PARK – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE BERGHOFF RESTAURANT – 17 W ADAMS – SINCE 1898 – 2 IMAGES – FRONT – DINING ROOM – 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE GOLF SHOP – 33-35 S WABASH – GOLF AND TENNIS OUTFITTERS – 1913 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – W P NELSON COMPANY DECORATORS – 241 MICHIGAN AVE – SUGGESTION FOR RECEPTION HALL Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WHITE CITY AMUSEMENT PARK – MINIATURE RAILWAY AND ELECTRIC WHEEL – 1910 Leave a comment
MATCHBOOK – CHICAGO – E W RIECK LUNCH ROOMS – BOSTON BAKED BEANS – 42 W HARRISON – 66 W WASHINGTON – 118 S CLARK – 160 N STATE – 234 S CHALSTED – SINCE 1896 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – SOUTH SHORE LINE – COMING INTO 59TH STREET STATION – PLATFORM LEVEL – THIS IS ONE OF THOSE IMAGES THAT STRONGLY EVOKES THE CITY OF THE TIME – EDITED FROM UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER – 1970 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO 500 ENGINE AND CARS – CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL RAIL FAIR – 1949 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – BURLINGTON DIESEL ENGINES – AERIAL – PENNSYLVANIA STATION – 1972 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SALVATION ARMY DOUGHNUT DAY TAGS – THREE WOMEN POSING FOR SNAPSHOT – I REMEMBER THESE TAGS – TAG DAYS FOR VARIOUS CAUSES WERE COMMON THEN – 1954 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – LOOKING S W FROM ACROSS MICHIGAN AVE NEAR WRIGLEY – 1954 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED RAPID TRANSIT – BICENTENNIAL LIVERY TRAIN PULLING INTO 51ST STREET STATION – PLATFORM LEVEL – EDITED FROM UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CIRCUS WOMEN AND HORSE – LIKELY RINGLING BROTHERS – SNAPSHOT – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN – GRANT PARK – NOTE CENTER RIGHT PRUDENTIAL BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION – FINISHED 1955 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS WORLD’S FAIR – CAFE DE LA PAIX – PART OF SERIES BY R H DONNELLEY – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GROUND GRIPPER SHOE SHOPS – 174 N WABASH – 64 E ADAMS – WE NOW HAVE THE SCOUT – 1939 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MADISON AND 43RD – NW CORNER – GARON’S PHARMACY – CREMO CIGARS – APARTMENT BUILDING – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH – LOOKING E – NIGHT – SUNNY ITALY – HOE SAI GAI – HENRICI – GREYHOUND – 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SOUTH SIDE STATE BANK – 3638 COTTAGE GROVE AVE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE CLAREMONT TAVERN – 39TH AND INDIANA – EDELWEISS BEER SIGN – 1910 Leave a comment
LABEL – CHICAGO – NORTH AVE ROLLERWAY SKATING RINK – NORTH AND RIVER Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL- CHICAGO – THE DRAKE HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL- CHICAGO – MORRISON HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – WEBSTER HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – STEVENS HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – LA SALLE HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – LA SALLE HOTEL 2 Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – HOTEL SHERMAN Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – HOTEL BREVOORT Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – HARRISON HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – CONGRESS HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – CONRAD HILTON HOTEL Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – CHICAGO MILWAUKEE ST PAUL MINNEAPOLIS – HIAWATHA Leave a comment
LUGGAGE LABEL – CHICAGO – AUDITORIUM HOTEL Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – O-CEDAR POLISH MOP – CHANNELL CHEMICAL COMPANY – 1417 CARROLL AVE – 1913 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – SAHLIN COMPANY – 1325 WABASH – ARE YOU TOO STOUT – 1906 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO GREAT WESTERN – MAPLE LEAF ROUTE – 1907 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO DYNAMIC INDUSTRIES – 1725 W DIVERSEY – TOP HAT AUTOMATIC BOWLING GAME Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – HEAVY SNOW – 4 WOMEN TRY TO CATCH A BUS – 1978 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – OUTER DRIVE – VIEW OF WRIGLEY AND TRIBUNE IN DISTANCE – NOTE CURTISS CANDY COMPANY MAKERS OF BABY RUTH – 1954 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SNOW – KIMBARK AVE – NEAR 61ST – 1982 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – BURLINGTON – DIESEL ENGINE 9948 – 1973 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – ILLINOIS CENTRAL – PASSENGER TRAIN LEAVING STATION – NOTE PEPSI AND ILLINOIS CENTRAL SIGNS – 1971 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – ROCK ISLAND – DIESEL ENGINE 637 – 1969 Leave a comment
POSTER STAMP – CHICAGO – NEW KAISERHOF HOTEL Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WASHINGTON PARK – BOY AND GIRL BY LAGOON – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – TRIANON BALLROOM – LOBBY AND GRAND STAIRWAY – COTTAGE GROVE AT 62ND – 1930s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – T J SAUERMAN CAFE – CLARK AND OHIO – INTERIOR – FORMERLY JOHN FENN’S – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N ALMOST STREET LEVEL – HUGE CROWD – MARSHALL FIELD’S COMPLETE WITH CLOCK – TINTED – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – AERIAL LOOKING N FROM VAN BUREN – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ST GEORGE RESIDENTIAL HOTEL – MIDWAY AT BLACKSTONE – 1916 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD’S – THE CHRISTMAS TREE – IT WAS A REAL ONE THEN -1934 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MADISON STREET – MC VICKER’S THEATER – E FROM DEARBORN – ARTIFICIAL NIGHT – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – GIRAFFES IN ZOO – 1915 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CONGRESS HOTEL AND ANNEX – GOLD ROOM Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHAS A STEVENS AND BROTHERS – THE CORSET DEPARTMENT – 1907 Leave a comment
CHUCKMAN'S PHOTOS ON WORDPRESS: CHICAGO NOSTALGIA AND MEMORABILIA 