Archive for October 2014

PHOTO – CHICAGO – 93RD AND KENWOOD – YOUNG WOMAN IN FRONT OF M.K.’S TAVERN – SNAPSHOT – c1960 – SEE READER COMMENT   1 comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - 93RD AND KIMBARK - YOUNG WOMAN IN FRONT OF M.K.'S TAVERN -SNAPSHOT - c1960

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW – MODEL IN SIMCA SPORTS CAR – 1960s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW - MODEL IN SIMCA SPORTS CAR - 1960s

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – ELEVATED STRUCTURE – TRAIN – UNKNOWN LOCATION – 1962   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - ELEVATED STRUCTURE - TRAIN -  UNKNOWN LOCATION - 1962

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – 18TH STREET – R R DONNELLEY AND SONS – SOUTH SHORE LINE TRAINS – 1974   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - 18TH STREET - R R DONNELLEY AND SONS - SOUTH SHORE LINE TRAINS - 1974

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – UNION PACIFIC CITY OF LOS ANGELES – BEING SERVICED – 1944   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - TRAIN - UNION PACIFIC CITY OF LOS ANGELES - BEING SERVICED - 1944

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – AMTRAK – LONE STAR PASSENGER TRAIN LEAVING CITY – 1974   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - TRAIN - AMTRAK - LONE STAR PASSENGER TRAIN LEAVING CITY - 1974

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAINS – STEAM ENGINES PULLING PASSENGER TRAINS – AERIAL – c1950   1 comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - TRAINS - STEAM ENGINES PULLING PASSENGER TRAINS - AERIAL - c1950

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – SHEFFIELD AND CLARK – CSL STREETCAR – 1946   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - SHEFFIELD AND CLARK - CSL STREETCAR - 1946

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – ROOSEVELT AND WABASH – CTA STREETCAR AND BUS – WALGREEN’S AWNING – HILLSIDE LOUNGE SIGN – c1950   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - ROOSEVELT AND WABASH - CTA STREETCAR AND BUS - WALGREEN'S AWNING - HILLSIDE LOUNGE SIGN - c1950

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – PCC STREETCAR – 63RD AND STONY ISLAND – STRIPED LIVERY – c1950   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - PCC STREETCAR - 63RD AND STONY ISLAND - STRIPED LIVERY - c1950

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – NAVY PIER – ENTRANCE – AS UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS – STREETCAR LEAVING – c1950   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - NAVY PIER - ENTRANCE - AS UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - STREETCAR LEAVING - c1950

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – ELEVATED STRUCTURE AND PASSING TRAIN – NEAR UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER – c1950   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - ELEVATED STRUCTURE AND PASSING TRAIN - NEAR UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MEDICAL CENTER - c1950

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – ELEVATED – CALFORNIA STATION – TRAIN – 1940s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - ELEVATED - CALFORNIA STATION  - TRAIN - 1940s

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – 79TH AND VINCENNES – CSL STREET CAR AT CAR BARNS – 1940s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - 79TH AND VINCENNES - CSL STREET CAR  AT CAR BARNS - 1940s

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – 18TH AND CLARK – AERIAL – CSL STREETCAR – NOTE SIGNS – 1940s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - 18TH AND CLARK - AERIAL - CSL STREETCAR - NOTE SIGNS - 1940s

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – 12TH STREET – STREETCAR STOP AND OVERPASS – 1940s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - 12TH STREET - STREETCAR STOP AND OVERPASS - 1940s

Posted October 5, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ELEVATED – UNKNOWN STATION – CONDUCTOR AND MOTORMAN WAITING ON PLATFORM TALKING – HOW THIS REMINDS ME OF GRANDPA’S DAYS AS A MOTORMAN – 1962   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - CTA ELEVATED - UNKNOWN STATION - CONDUCTOR AND MOTORMAN WAITING ON PLATFORM TALKING - 1962

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE AT CHICAGO – MOTHER AND YOUNG DAUGHTER WALKING IN HIGH WIND AND SNOW GUSTS – 1977   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - MICHIGAN AVE AT CHICAGO - MOTHER AND YOUNG DAUGHTER WALKING IN HIGH WIND AND SNOW GUSTS - 1977

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – CABINET PHOTO – TWO TRAM EMPLOYEES IN UNIFORM ON HALSTED CAR – 1910s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - CABINET PHOTO - TWO TRAM EMPLOYEES IN UNIFORM ON HALSTED CAR - 1910s

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

BROCHURE – CHICAGO – BURLINGTON ROUTE – THE ZEPHYR NEW MOTOR TRAIN – GLEAMING SHAFT OF STEEL – 1934   Leave a comment

BROCHURE - CHICAGO - BURLINGTON ROUTE - THE ZEPHYR NEW MOTOR TRAIN - GLEAMING SHAFT OF STEEL - 1934

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – LARGE HOMES OR APARTMENTS – CTA STREETCAR – 1952   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - UNKNOWN STREET - LARGE HOMES OR APARTMENTS - CTA STREETCAR - 1952

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN INTERSECTION – UNION BUS DEPOT WAS AT 1157 S WABASH – MEN WORKING AT MANHOLE – c1950 – SEE READER COMMENT   1 comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - UNKNOWN INTERSECTION - UNION BUS DEPOT WAS AT 1157 S WABASH - MEN WORKING AT MANHOLE - c1950

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – AMTRAK TRAIN HEADING OUT OF CITY – AERIAL – 1973   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - TRAIN - AMTRAK TRAIN HEADING OUT OF CITY - AERIAL - 1973

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – RAPID TRANSIT – GROUND LEVEL – VAN BUREN – c1950   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - RAPID TRANSIT - GROUND LEVEL - VAN BUREN - c1950

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – LAKE STREET STREETCAR – FORD DEALER – ELEVATED – c1950   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - LAKE STREET STREETCAR - FORD DEALER - ELEVATED  - c1950

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – EXPRESSWAY – CTA RAPID TRANSIT ON MEDIAN STRIP – 1960   2 comments

PHOTO - CHICAGO - KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY - CTA RAPID TRANSIT ON MEDIAN STRIP - 1960

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – POSSIBLY STATE – PEOPLE WAITING ON ISLAND FOR STREETCAR – NOTE FRONT SIGN ANOTHER NEW STREETCAR – c1950   1 comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO  - UNKNOWN STREET - POSSIBLY STATE  - PEOPLE WAITING ON ISLAND FOR STREETCAR - NOTE FRONT SIGN ANOTHER NEW STREETCAR - c1950

Posted October 1, 2014 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized