Archive for September 2014
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – SOUTH SHORE LINE – ON TRACKS BELOW GRANT PARK – MICHIGAN AVE SKYLINE ABOVE – LOOKING S – 1979 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – WISCONSIN CENTRAL FREIGHT – COMMUTER ON RIGHT – SKYLINE BEHIND – WINTER – 1998 – EDITED FROM A HOWARD ANDE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE – MICHIGAN AVE – FLOAT WITH WOMEN IN AZTEC-THEME COSTUMES – 1988 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN WOMAN DRESSED AS THE ULTIMATE FLAPPER WITH CIGARETTE AND SPIT CURLS – BLOOM STUDIO – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – NORTH MICHIGAN AVE – YOUNG WOMAN HOLDING HER MINI-SKIRT IN WIND – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE – 1970 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN BEACH – WOMAN LIFEGUARD – WOOLLY SUIT WITH WHISTLE AND PARK DISTRICT BADGE – 1945 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MAURICE STUDIO – VIRGINIA O’BRIEN DANCER – 1935 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CLARK AND LAKE – STREETCAR – ELEVATED – PARKED CARS – 1950s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ROOF OF NORTHERN TRUST BANK – LA SALLE AND MONROE – LOCATING NEW CIVIL DEFENSE AIR RAID SIREN – 1951 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – ROCK ISLAND – COMMUTER LEAVING CITY – 1970 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – SANTE FE – EL CAPITAN LEAVING CITY – NOTE MEADOW GOLD BUTTER SIGN – BEATRICE FOODS – 1960s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WASHINGTON – LOOKING W FROM JUST E OF STATE – KARROLLS MEN’S WEAR IN RELIANCE BUILDING – LOFTIS – CROWD CROSSING STREET – SNAPSHOT – EARLY 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ARMOUR MEATS – ONE OF MANY BUSY KITCHENS WHERE OVAL LABEL FOODS ARE PREPARED – EVERY CAN U.S. GOVERNMENT INSPECTED – TINTED – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – DIVISION STREET – E FROM STATE – APARTMENTS AND ROW HOUSES – 1911 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GREENVIEW AND LUNT – APARTMENTS ON N E CORNER – 1910s 1 comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY – A SCIENCE EXHIBIT FROM 1958 BRUSSELS WORLD FAIR – GUIDE UNIFORM SAME AS I WORE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – AERIAL CROWDS – STREETCARS – c1930 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO WHIMSICAL CARTOON – TRYING TO COVER THE TOWN – 1950s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH STREET STATION – AERIAL – SHORE LINE TRAINS – JOHN CRERAR LIBRARY – CENTRAL LIBRARY – PRUDENTIAL – COKE SIGN – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – BERGHOFF’S RESTAURANT BASEMENT – A WAITER CARRYING MANY STEINS OF BEER – END OF PROHIBITION – THEY STILL DRESSED LIKE THIS INTO 1970s – 1933 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED – 2 TRAINS GOING THROUGH INTERSECTION – 2 DIFFERENT MODELS – 1961 – SEE READER COMMENT 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – GENERAL MOTORS POWERAMA SHOW – ENTRANCE AREA – 1955 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ILLINOIS CENTRAL CENTRAL STATION – LATER RAZED – 1974 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH STREET I.C. STATION ENTRANCE – CENTRAL LIBRARY – NEWS VENDOR – SNAPSHOT – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – PCC STREETCAR – CHICAGO THEATER – LOOP THEATER – WALGREEN’S – 1954 2 comments
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNION STOCK YARDS – MAN ON HORSE – MAN STANDING ON FENCE – NICE VERSION – TINTED – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SWIFT AND COMPANY – SALES DEPARTMENT – PANORAMA – TINTED – 1912 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE AND RANDOLPH – AERIAL – MARSHALL FIELD’S – ELEVATED – GREEN STREETCARS – CROWDS – NATIONAL CASH REGISTERS – NICE VERSION – 1910s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 26TH STREET AND WABASH – STREETCAR – ELEVATED BEHIND – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 60TH AND STATE – CTA ELEVATED STRUCTURE AND TRAIN ABOVE EXPRESSWAY – 1960s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED – ARMITAGE STATION – TRAINS FROM EACH DIRECTION – 1960s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED – MERCHANDISE MART STATION – PEOPLE WAITING FOR TRAIN – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED – N OF WELLS AND QUINCY – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED STRUCTURE – 35TH STREET – TRAIN IN STATION – ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN BACKGROUND – 1967 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED STRUCTURE – CONGRESS EXPRESSWAY AND ASHLAND – 1967 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED STRUCTURE – GARFIELD PARK – TRAIN OVER EXPRESSWAY – 1956 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA RAPID TRANSIT – LARAMIE RAIL YARDS – AERIAL – 1940s 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY – UNKNOWN COUPLE WAITING IN FRONT – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MADISON AND RIDGELAND – RIDGELAND PHARMACY – CHICAGO AND WEST TOWNS STREETCAR – 1946 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING S FROM CONGRESS PLAZA – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – POST OFFICE STREETCAR – 77TH AND VINCENNES – 1956 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RAIL YARDS BENEATH CONGRESS PLAZA – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – AERIAL – PENNSYLVANIA DIESEL UNITS – PENNSYLVANIA FREIGHT STATION BEHIND RIGHT – 1968 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – AMTRAK – DIESEL ENGINES – AERIAL – SKYLINE – 1976 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – BURLINGTON NORTHERN – DOUBLE-DECKER PASSENGER TRAIN LEAVING CITY – AERIAL – 1972 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN – PARLOR CAR INTERIOR – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN COMMUTER LEAVING CITY – 1977 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CTA RAPID TRANSIT – INDIANA AVE ELEVATED STATION – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – VAN BUREN E OF STATE – CTA ELEVATED – PEOPLE WAITING BOTH PLATFORMS – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WABASH AVE – LOOKING N FROM JACKSON – NO ELEVATED – 1900 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – ELECTRO-MOTIVE ENGINES – LAGRANGE – DINING CAR ADVANCES – 1949 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY – THE GOLDEN STATE CHICAGO -LOS ANGELES TRAIN – 1951 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WASHINGTON PARK – CURLING – NOTE BOTTLE AND BARREL – 1909 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNION STOCK YARDS – CATTLE STALLS – DROVERS ON HORSES – NICE VERSION – TINTED – EARLY Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RICKETTS RESTAURANT – 2727 N CLARK – 5 INTERIOR IMAGES – c1940 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MADISON AVE – LOOKING E – HOTEL BREVOORT – MORRISON HOTEL – UNION PACIFIC – FLORSHEIM SHOES WALGREEN’S – 1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MADISON AND LA SALLE – AERIAL NEW BREVOORT HOTEL – TACOMA BUILDING – LA SALLE HOTEL – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ILLINOIS UNDERGROUND TUNNEL RAILROAD – TRAIN WITH BARRELS – TINTED – PRE-1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HARTMAN FURNITURE – WHIMSICAL – LET HARTMAN FEATHER YOUR NEST – 1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO RIVER – FACTORIES SHIPS AND SKYLINE – AERIAL – 1966 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BUTCHER SHOP – LOFFLER AND POLLACK SUCESSORS TO CHRIST KLINGET’S MARKET – FAMILY IN FRONT – WINDOW REFLECTIONS – c1919 Leave a comment
CHUCKMAN'S PHOTOS ON WORDPRESS: CHICAGO NOSTALGIA AND MEMORABILIA 