Archive for March 2015
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH – S SIDE LOOKING N E – SOUTH PACIFIC RESTAURANT – ORIENTAL THEATER – OLD HEIDELBERG – HARGRAVE – CROWDS – PEOPLE CONSIDERING MOVIE AT UNITED ARTISTS – 1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CITY CHRISTMAS TREE – DALEY PLAZA – THEN CALLED CIVIC CENTER – ASSEMBLED OUT OF MANY TREES – AS I REMEMBER THINGS – c1965 – EDITED FROM A HEDRICH-BLESSING IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – SNOW STORM – MARSHALL FIELD’S ON RIGHT – EDITED FROM A CRAIG BURT IMAGE 2 comments
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – PASSIONIST MONASTERY – NORWOOD PARK – c1910 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN RESIDENTIAL STREET NEAR 47TH – TWO-FLATS – NOTE GRASS – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN ALLEY – GANG OF BOYS WITH ONE BIKE – 1930 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – HALSTEAD STREET BRIDGE – STREETCAR – NOTE OPEN FRONT WINDOW Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD CHRISTMAS WINDOW – FOR FURNITURE – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 3738 TUELLA AVE – CABARET DANCERS HUDSON SISTERS ON THEIR BIKES – 1937 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE 2 comments
PHOTO – CHICAGO – COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION – AMATEUR PHOTO – 1893 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – OFFICE FOR CHICAGO EDITION OF THE PITTSBURGH COURIER BLACK NEWSPAPER – WOMAN AND BOY LOOKING IN WINDOW – c1950 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RAINBOW BEACH – 78TH STREET – NOTE IN LEFT DISTANCE THE FAIR PAVILION AT 75TH MANHATTAN BEACH – BETWEEN IS NICHOLS’ PRIVATE – THEN CALLED ISLAND BEACH AND NICHOLS’ NATATORIUM – BIG CROWDS – 1905 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STUDIO SHOT OF CHILD IN DESK FRAME – BUNNYGRAPH – YOUR CHILD’S PHOTOGRAPHER – I REMEMBER SEEING THESE – 1951 1 comment
BOOK COVER – CHICAGO – HARRY A. ATWELL AT WORK WILSON BEACH CHICAGO – PHOTOGRAPHER AND MODEL – 1922 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WILSON BEACH – MODEL POSING – EDITED FROM A HARRY A. ATWILL IMAGE – 1922.jpg Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – BEACH OUTSIDE CHICAGO – MODEL POSING – EDITED FROM A HARRY A. ATWILL IMAGE – 1922 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ART INSTITUTE – MCKINLOCK COURT – OUTDOOR RESTAURANT – NICE VERSION – 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BIT OF SWEDEN RESTAURANT – 1011 RUSH – WOMEN IN COSTUME – 1940s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS – AERIAL – BLIMP – AD FOR HOTEL MIRA-MAR – ARROW FOR LOCATION – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CLUB EL BIANCO – 2747 W. 63RD – INTERIOR DINING ROOM – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CURTIN’S RESTAURANT – 2002 W MADISON – CORNER ROBEY – INTERIOR Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON PARK BEACH – THREE GRACEFUL WOMEN BY THE SHORE – 1909 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – CHILDREN’S ZOO – DAIRY BARN – 1967 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – WINTER SCENE – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – ZOO – ZEBU – COUPLE WATCHING – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – OLD TOWN NEIGHBORHOOD – CROWDS – TRAFFIC – EVENING – LATE 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – PRUDENTIAL BUILDING – AERIAL – NORTHERN PANORAMA – NOTE FREIGHT AREAS NEAR RIVER – 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW EXPOSITION – PANORAMA FROM THE CHUTES – 1915 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SAWYER AVE – N FROM WRIGHTWOOD – MIXED APARTMENTS – 1911 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHIPS IN MOUTH OF CHICAGO RIVER – GREETINGS – PRE-1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – AERIAL – FROM MADISON – HUGE FLAGS FOR END OF WWI – 1918 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – FROM VAN BUREN – AERIAL – BANNERS ON LAMP POSTS – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – MADISON – HUGE CROWD AND TRAFFIC JAM – 1909 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO COIN MACHINE MANUFACTURING – 1725 DIVERSEY BLVD – PEACHY PIN BALL – 1938 Leave a comment
HAT – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD’S – BEAUTIFUL BETMAR ORGANZA HAT – LABEL INSIDE – WOMEN’S HAT DEPARTMENT Leave a comment
HAT – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD’S – BEAUTIFUL BETMAR ORGANZA HAT – WOMEN’S HAT DEPARTMENT Leave a comment
CATALOGUE COVER – CHICAGO – CHICAGO MAIL ORDER COMPANY – SINCE 1889 – SPRING AND SUMMER 1935 – COULD BE NORA CHARLES Leave a comment
CATALOGUE COVER – CHICAGO – CHICAGO MAIL ORDER COMPANY – THE WOMAN OF TODAY – FALL AND WINTER 1939-40 – A VERY STRIKING IMAGE Leave a comment
CATALOGUE COVER – CHICAGO – CHICAGO MAIL ORDER COMPANY – WORLD’S BEST STYLES AT THE WORLD’S LOWEST PRICES – FALL AND WINTER 1938-9 – THE COAT ON THE LEFT WOULD BE GORGEOUS TODAY Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – PARADE FASHIONS – 1313 W RANDOLPH – WHIRLING SKIRTS – LACE LOVELY – GINGHAM CHECKS – 1962 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – DANCE FASHIONS – 6 E LAKE 3RD FLOOR – EVERYTHING IN DANCE – RECITAL COSTUMES – 1966 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – ELECTRIC SERVICE MANUFACTURING- KEYSTONE INCANDESCENT LIGHTING – 349 MORE ORDERED FOR CHICAGO TROLLEY COACHES – I REMEMBER THIS STYLE OF LIGHT SO CLEARLY – 1951 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – FOSTER HOSE SUPPORTING COMPANY – 3877 COTTAGE GROVE – IMPROVE YOUR FIGURE AND PULL UP YOUR STOCKINGS – 1898 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – GAGE BROTHERS AND COMPANY CHICAGO – PRODUCERS OF CORRECT MILLINERY – 1910 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – MOSELY FOLDING BATH-TUB COMPANY – 181 S CANAL – 1893 Leave a comment
MAGAZINE COVER – CHICAGO – THE CHICAGOAN – CARTOON OF WOMEN PLAYING TENNIS – 1927 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – DE MECK’S RESTAURANT – 5300 LAKE PARK AVE – COVER – 1946 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD – AFTERNOON TEA – FROM 3 TO 5 O’CLOCK – 1959 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 6048 DORCHESTER – BEAUTIFUL COURTYARD APARTMENT BUILDING – PEOPLE POSING AT FRONT – CAR PARKED – 1933 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN STATION – STREET SCENE – SNAPSHOT – 1911 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN STATION – WAITING ROOM – 1911 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO RIVER – AERIAL – TANKER TOM M GIRDLER – BRIDGES UP – 1951 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – DEARBORN – SERIAL – CROWDED WITH PEOPLE AND TRAFFIC – STREET REPAIRS – NOTE STREET LIGHTS – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MAN ON PIER – CHICAGO RIVER – SPENCER BARTLETT – CRUISE SHIP – SNAPSHOT – 1911 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – PIONEER COURT – MICHIGAN AVE – SEWARD JOHNSON’S MARILYN MONROE GIGANTIC STATUE (NO LONGER THERE) – 2011 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ST CLARA CHURCH AND SCHOOL – 6415 WOODLAWN – 1911 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL STREET – STREETCAR – 1954 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WASHINGTON STREET BRIDGE AND CIVIC OPERA – THE MARINE STAR – TALLEST SHIP EVER TO PASS – PONTOONS REDUCED 16 FOOT DRAFT – 520 FEET LONG WITH 70 FOOT BEAM – 1953 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WITT STREETCAR – CTA COLORS – UNKNOWN STREET – 1952 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – YOUNG PEOPLE CLEANING UP A LOT – NOT CLEAR WHETHER THIS IS IN THE WORLD’S FAIR NEIGHBORHOOD – 1893 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – A. E. ANDERSON AND COMPANY TAILORS – FIGURES TALK CARTOON – TINTED – NICE VERSION – 1909 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS WORLD’S FAIR – SEMINOLE INDIAN VILLAGE – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ELECTRICAL SHOW 1907 – AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC COMPANY – WHIMSY – MAN AND WOMAN TALKING Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – EUGENE FIELD SCHOOL – ROGERS PARK – STUDENTS OUTSIDE – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GOLDEN WEST PANCAKE HOUSE – 3422 W 95TH EVERGREEN PARK – HOME OF GLORIFIED PANCAKES – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LAKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL – 1907 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE AND 54TH – GROUP OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MONROE AVE – NEAR 64TH – 1912 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – OAKENWALD AND 44TH – THE OLYMPIC APARTMENTS – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW PARK – HUGE CROWD IN GARDEN AREA – 1907 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SAVOY BALLROOM – 47TH AND SOUTH PARKWAY – NEW SOUTH CENTER DEVELOPMENT – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHED AQUARIUM – AERIAL – ADLER PLANETARIUM – MEIGS FIELD – TOUR BOAT DOCKED – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – IDA NOYES HALL – INTERIOR – PART OF A SERIES – c1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – THE HULL GATE – PART OF A SERIES – c1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – LOOKING W ON THE MIDWAY – PART OF A SERIES – c1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – MIDWAY – LOOKING E – NANCY FOSTER HALL – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – MIDWAY DRIVE – PART OF A SERIES – c1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – STAGG FIELD – CLASS OF 1912 GATE – PART OF A SERIES – c1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – THE TOWER GROUP – PART OF A SERIES – c1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – VIA LAGO CAFE – 837 WILSON BY THE LAKE – BEAUTY SPOT OF AMERICA – UPTOWN – ILLUMINATED GLASS DANCE FLOOR – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WOODLAWN – N FROM 62ND – APARTMENTS – TREE-LINED STREET – WOMEN SITTING ON RETAINING WALL – 1913 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – BEAUTY QUEEN – MISS BRONZE CHICAGO – 1946 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AUTO SHOW – FIBREGLASS SPORTS CAR – THE CHICAGOAN – MODEL WITH HAMMER – 1954 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AUTO SHOW – FIBREGLASS SPORTS CAR – THE CHICAGOAN – TRIPLEX INDUSTRIES – MODEL IN FRONT SEAT – EDITED FROM FORGOTTEN FIBREGLASS SITE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MISS SOUTH CHICAGO 1948 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STUDIO PORTRAIT – YOUNG WOMAN IN ELABORITE COSTUME WITH FEATHERS AND PEARLS – IN THE STYLE OF ARCADE CARDS OF THE DAY – THEATRICAL STUDIO – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – IRVING PARK ROAD – TROLLEY BUS – PASSENGERS WAITING – STREETCARS – 1954 – EDITED FROM A RICHARD CERNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – KENNEDY CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS FOR CITY BEING PREPARED – 1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MEIGS FIELD – LAKE FRONT – IN ITS HEYDAY – LOOKING N – 1959 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – GRAND TRUNK WESTERN – STEAM ENGINE 6322 AND TENDER – 1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CONGRESS-PLAZA – LOOKING N – 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – H. N. BRUNS FLORIST – 1409-11 W MADISON – OWNERS IN FRONT – DELIVERY WAGON – 1907 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CORNELL SCHOOL – GRAND CROSSING – 1907 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON PARK BEACH – BIG CROWD – 1923 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ST VINCENT’S CHURCH – SHEFFIELD AND WEBSTER – 1909 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO TRIBUNE BEAUTY CONTEST WINNER HAZEL KEENER – 1923 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – GENERAL BODY COMPANY – NEW ARMORED CAR – ARMORED EXPRESS CORP – c1950 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – GRANT PARK – MAN STANDING IN SNOW – CHRISTMAS TREE – BLACKSTONE HOTEL IN BACKGROUND – SNAPSHOT – 1911 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD TRUCK WAITING – POLICEMAN – MAYBE MERCHANDISE MART – 1934 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING N FROM ADAMS – CTA BUSES – CHECKER CAB – 1957 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING N – PRUDENTIAL – COKE SIGN – NEW LOOK BUS – 1960s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RAINBOW BEACH – MANHATTAN PORTION – NICHOLS PRIVATE PORTION BEHIND – STEREO PICTURE – NOTE BATHING SUITS DRYING – c1920 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – NIGHT – CHICAGO THEATER MARQUEE – OTHER SIGNS – NIGHT RAINY – 1952 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN – STEAM ENGINE 219 – 1899 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – MILWAUKEE ROAD – NEW DIESEL STREAMLINER 15 – BEING SERVICED – c1940 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT – STREETCARS ON AND UNDER VIADUCT – c1950 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN SCHOOL BUILDING – c1910 – SEE READER COMMENT 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WABASH AT MONROE – ELEVATED – PEDESTRIANS – TRAFFIC – INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR SIGNS – 1959 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WILSON AVE BEACH – ELECTRIC WATER MERRY-GO-ROUND RIDE – GROUP OF MEN – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WILSON AVE BEACH – MOTHER AND BABY – NOTE ELECTRIC SWING IN BACKGROUND – SNAPSHOT – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – 6246-54 JACKSON PARK – TWIN APARTMENT BUILDINGS – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ADLER PLANETARIUM – AERIAL – LOOKING TOWARDS LAKE – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BLUE ISLAND AVE – S OF W 18TH – TINTED – 1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CENTURY OF PROGRESS WORLD’S FAIR – AERIAL – TINTED – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HALSTEAD STREET LIFT BRIDGE – LARGE STEAMER – TINTED – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HUMBOLDT PARK – NEW SECTION – SUNKEN GARDEN – TINTED – NICE VERSION – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON STREET BRIDGE – AERIAL UNION STATION – TINTED – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – KALTHOFF’S CAFE AND GRILL – 194 CLARK – INTERIOR – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – KERSHAW PUBLIC SCHOOL – STUDENTS IN FRONT – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – KOESTLER SCHOOL – WINDOW TRIMMING CLASS ROOM – WORLD’S LARGEST SCHOOL – TINTED – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – BOAT HOUSE AND CAFE – ROWBOATS – NICE VERSION -1905 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – BOAT LANDING – BIG CROWD – NOTE LINCOLN PARK BOAT LINE – NICE VERSION – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHERIDAN ROAD – LOOKING N – AERIAL – OAK STREET BEACH – 1930 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE PALM GROVE INN RESTAURANT – 56TH AND OUTER DRIVE – 2 INTERIORS – OUTSIDE – BLUE MIRROR CIRCLE BAR – SIDEWALK CAFE – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – TREE-LINED – MAINLY HOUSES – MAN POSING – 1911 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WHITEFIELD APARTMENT HOTEL – 5330 HARPER AVE – PARKED CARS – 1934 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – MANDEL BROTHERS DEPARTMENT STORE – NEW LADIES’ FASHIONS – DRAWING 3 WOMEN – SHOPPING SERVICE – 1920 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – L. A. BECKER COMPANY – FRANKLIN NEAR RANDOLPH – 20TH CENTURY SANITARY SODA FOUNTAIN – 1902 Leave a comment
TRANSFERS – CHICAGO – CTA BUSES – 5 ROUTES – 1950s Leave a comment
TRANSFERS – CHICAGO – CTA BUSES – 5 ROUTES – BACKS – CARTOONS – 1950s Leave a comment
CHUCKMAN'S PHOTOS ON WORDPRESS: CHICAGO NOSTALGIA AND MEMORABILIA 