Archive for May 2015
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RIVERVIEW AMUSEMENT PARK – AERIAL – ALADDIN’S CASTLE – END OF PARK – 1968 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ELEVATED – RAVENSWOOD LINE – 1986 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MAXWELL AND HALSTED – 1941 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RIVER WEST OF DOWNTOWN AND PART OF DOWNTOWN – AERIAL – 1929 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ROSENHEIM’S MARKET HOUSE COMPANY – BUSINESS WAGON – STONE APARTMENT BUILDING BEHIND – c1910 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N FROM ACROSS FROM CARSON’S – CHRISTMAS TIME – 1949 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNION STOCK YARDS – VIEW FROM ELEVATED STATION – MEN WAITING ON PLATFORM – 1915 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL STREET – CSL PULLMAN STREETCAR – C &WT BEHIND – UNKNOWN THEATER ON RIGHT – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – PULLMAN STREETCAR – LARGE INDUSTRIAL BUILDING BEHIND – 1946 – SEE READER COMMENT 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WABASH – CSL PULLMAN STREETCAR – c1950 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WABASH AND WASHINGTON – LANE BRYANT STORE – 1941 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO BEACH HOTEL – 51ST AND LAKE MICHIGAN – VIEW THROUGH TREES – 1912 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – COUNTY BUILDING AND CITY HALL – WASHINGTON VIEW AT CLARK – 1915 1 comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – D. B. FISK AND COMPANY – LADIES’ HATS – REGINE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – DEARBORN STREET STATION – VARIOUS CABS IN FRONT – 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – INGLENOOK LOG CABIN RESTAURANT – 115TH AND HALSTED – 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – SUNDAY AFTERNOON CROWD – RESEMBLES SEURAT’S LA GRANDE JATTE – TINTED – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – OVERLAND HOTEL – 31ST AND PRAIRIE – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH – LOOKING W – HOTEL SHERMAN – CINERAMA SIGN – 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SOLDIERS’ FIELD – CALLED WORLD’S LARGEST STADIUM – ONE DESIGN PROPOSAL RESEMBLING CIRCUS MAXIMUS – 1924 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ST SCOLASTICA CONVENT – ROGERS PARK – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N FROM ADAMS – THE FAIR – BASKIN – DE METS – TRAFFIC COP – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N FROM NEAR JACKSON – MID-1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N FROM NEAR VAN BUREN – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – VAN SIPMAN’S JEWELRY STORE – MICHIGAN AVE – INTERIOR – 1972 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WASHINGTON PARK – ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND FOUNTAIN – SEVERAL WALKERS – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WASHINGTON PARK RACE TRACK – CLUB HOUSE – HUGE CROWD – c1910 Leave a comment
ENGRAVING – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – WILSON SEWING MACHINE COMPANY BUILDING – 1877 Leave a comment
MAP – CHICAGO – CENTRAL CHICAGO – 1946 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO ROLLER SKATES – 4450 LAKE – TROPHY MULTIPLE USE SKATES – 1963 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – HIGH FASHION PHOTO – MODEL IN SUIT AND HAT – FABULOUS OUTFIT SYMBOLIZING AN ERA – 1954 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 63RD AND DORCHESTER – ELEVATED STRUCTURE – PULLMAN STREETCAR – MID 1940s – EDITED FROM AN IMAGE ON TROLLEYDODGER’S SITE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 63RD AND PEORIA – SNOW – COMMONWEALTH EDISON – WINDSOR RESTAURANT – PULLMAN STREETCAR – 1952 – EDITED FROM TROLLEYDODGER’S SITE 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH – JUST W OF WABASH – COOKS GIFTS – FANNIE MAY CANDY – STOUFFERS RESTAURANT – GRAY LINE SIGHT-SEEING BUS PARKED – c1970 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA RAPID TRANSIT – SKOKIE SWIFT – DEMPSTER STATION – 1985 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – DOUGLAS PARK – PULLMAN STREETCAR – 1951 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – OLD HEIDLEBERG RESTAURANT – 14 W RANDOLPH STREET – COUPLE PHOTOGRAPHED AT TABLE – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – OLD HEIDLEBERG RESTAURANT – 14 W RANDOLPH STREET – COUPLE PHOTOGRAPHED AT TABLE – PHOTO COVER – 1940s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SCHULZE’S BREAD COMPANY – MAKERS OF BUTTERNUT BREAD – DELIVERY VAN – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN APARTMENT BUILDING – TWO WOMEN IN FRONT – 1930s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL STREET – KRESGE 5 AND 10 – PULLMAN STREETCAR STOPPED – DRIVER IN DOOR – 1949 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO BAPTIST GENERAL CONFERENCE – DEPT OF EVANGELISM – 912 BELMONT – GOD’S INVASION ARMY – MAN AND WOMAN WITH LONG VAN – I WONDER DID THEY KEEP PRISONERS OF WAR IN THIS? – 1958 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ART INSTITUTE – LOOKING NE TOWARDS ENTRANCE – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BEETHOVEN PLACE (MISSPELLED) – BETWEEN SEDGEWICK AND WELLS – LARGE FRAME HOMES – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GLADYS AND HAMLIN – SW CORNER – BEAUTIFUL APARTMENTS – 1915 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HUMBOLDT STREET – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MOZART – N OF GREENWOOD TERRACE – HANDSOME STONE-FRONTED APARTMENTS – TREE-LINED STREET – c1910 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – THE SWEDISH PRODUCE COMPANY EXHIBIT – CENTURY OF PROGRESS – AGRICULTURAL BUILDING – COVER – 1933 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – THE SWEDISH PRODUCE COMPANY EXHIBIT – CENTURY OF PROGRESS – AGRICULTURAL BUILDING – INSIDE – 1933 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – SCHULIEN’S RESTAURANT – 1800 N HALSTED – MATT WAS A REMARKABLE MAGICIAN – EARLIER LOCATION – COVER – 1940s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – SCHULIEN’S RESTAURANT – 1800 N HALSTED – EARLIER LOCATION – INSIDE – 1940s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – SCHULIEN’S RESTAURANT – 1800 N HALSTED – EARLIER LOCATION – BACK COVER – MONARCH BREWING – 1940s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – PIXLEY AND EHLERS 15 RESTAURANTS – SODA FOUNTAIN – COVER – 1940s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – PIXLEY AND EHLERS 15 RESTAURANTS – INSIDE – FOUNTAIN SELECTION – 1940s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – PIXLEY AND EHLERS 15 RESTAURANTS – INSIDE – SPECIALS – 1940s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – LANDER’S RESTAURANT – TABLE D’HOTE DINNERS – 1945 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – LA SALLE HOTEL – COFFEE ROOM BREAKFAST – 1950s Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – HENRICI’S RESTAURANT – RANDOLPH – COVER – 1946 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – HENRICI’S RESTAURANT – RANDOLPH – INSIDE – 1946 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – CONGRESS HOTEL AND ANNEX – POMPEIAN GRILL ROOM – c1930 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – CARDER’S RESTAURANT – 118 N DEARBORN – COVER – 1946 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – CARDER’S RESTAURANT – 118 N DEARBORN – INSIDE – A LA CARTE – 1946 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – CARDER’S RESTAURANT – 118 N DEARBORN – INSIDE – BACK TO THE FARM SPRING CHICKEN – 1946 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – THE FURRED HAT – 1943 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CARSON PIRIE SCOTT – THE WISHMAKER LIVING ROOM – 1947 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO MILWAUKEE ST PAUL AND PACIFIC – HIAWATHA YEAR – 1948 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – DIAMOND SOUP COMPANY – CONDENSED SOUPS – 1900 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – EDISON ELECTRIC APPLIANCE COMPANY – HUGHES ELECTRIC RANGE – WOMAN WITH DINNER READY FOR HUSBAND COMING HOME – 1920 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION – 33 W GRAND AVE – WILL ROGER’S THEATRE – LAST WORD IN BEAUTY FIRE-SAFETY AND ECONOMY – 1936 Leave a comment
ARTWORK – CHICAGO – AERIAL PANORAMA – AS IT WAS JUST BEFORE THE FIRE – 1871 Leave a comment
PAMPHLET – CHICAGO – EDGEWATER BEACH HOTEL – MOTOR COACH SERVICE SCHEDULE – BACK COVER – 1920s Leave a comment
PAMPHLET – CHICAGO – EDGEWATER BEACH HOTEL – MOTOR COACH SERVICE SCHEDULE – FRONT COVER – 1920s Leave a comment
PAMPHLET – CHICAGO – EDGEWATER BEACH HOTEL – MOTOR COACH SERVICE SCHEDULE – INSIDE – 1920s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – NEAR ART INSTITUTE – PRESIDENT KENNEDY IN LIMO – THE TIME I SAW HIM – SNAPSHOT – 1963 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WILSON BEACH – MODEL POSING – THIS PHOTOGRAPHER’S MODELS WERE LIKELY CIRCUS PERFORMERS SINCE HE WORKED FOR THE CIRCUS – LEANING BACK HANDS BEHIND HEAD AGAINST PIER – EDITED FROM A HARRY A. ATWILL IMAGE – 1922 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WILSON BEACH – MODEL POSING – LYING ON BEACH WITH HEAD RESTING ON HANDS – EDITED FROM A HARRY A. ATWILL IMAGE – 1922 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SILVER FROLICS NIGHT CLUB – 400 N WABASH – AUDIENCE AND WOMAN ONSTAGE – 1952 – EDITED FROM A LIFE MAGAZINE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – SILVER FROLICS NIGHTCLUB – 400 N WABASH – LATER BECAME CHEZ PAREE – PULLMAN STREETCAR – c1950 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – THE CHEZ PAREE ADORABLES – STUDIO PORTRAIT BY MAURICE SEYMOUR – 1941 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STUDIO PORTRAIT OF UNKNOWN YOUNG WOMAN – H. ROCHER PHOTOGRAPHER – 724 WABASH AVE – c1910 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AUTO SHOW – TWO MODELS WITH NEW CHEVROLET IMPALA – 1961 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AUTO SHOW – MODEL WITH NEW OLDSMOBILE STARFIRE – 1961 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – APARTMENTS BUILDINGS – DOUBLE BILLBOARD FOR LIQUOR – 1959 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – AERIAL – HOTEL RIENZI (WAS ONCE AT 600 DIVERSEY PARKWAY) – SIGN HOTEL IROQUOIS – 1889 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNITED SERVICE MOTORS PARKING GARAGE – UNKNOWN STREET – CAR BACKED OUT WINDOW – 1957 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNION STATION AND RIVER – AERIAL – ALMOST COMPLETED CONSTRUCTION – 1924 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRIBUNE TOWER – NIGHT – TIME EXPOSURE – 1950s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – DURING SUBWAY CONSTRUCTION – LOOKING N – CARSON’S ON RIGHT – c1941 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE AND ADAMS – AERIAL – CROWDS – CABLE CARS – GLICK AND HORNER SIGN – THE LEADER SIGN – DRY GOODS – 1893 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH STREET HAYMARKET AREA – AERIAL – MANY WAGONS – NOTE HAYMARKET RIOT STATUE LOWER RIGHT – 1892 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH – BETWEEN CLARK AND DEARBORN – SCHILLER THEATER – AERIAL – 1893 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MONROE – FROM WELLS – AERIAL – c1955 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING S FROM NEAR TRIBUNE TOWER – PEOPLE WALKING – SNAPSHOT – 1960s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING N FROM S OF RAILWAY EXCHANGE BUILDING – 4 MEN STANDING IN GRANT PARK – 1911 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING N FROM CONGRESS HOTEL – 1910s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH – LOOKING E – STEREO IMAGE – UNDERWOOD AND UNDERWOOD – 1903 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – MADISON STREET – GRIFFITH AND GRIFFITH – STEREO – 1902 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – GOLD COAST AND LAKE SHORE N – AERIAL – SNOW – 1970 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – BROOKFIELD ZOO – BABY BROOKFIELD ARRIVES FROM INDIA – 1947 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WEST ON RANDOLPH – FACTORY AREA – TWO PULLMAN STREETCARS – 1951 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN STREET – LARGE COMMERCIAL BUILDING – REXALL DRUG STORE – PULLMAN STREETCAR – c1950 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE – SEE READER COMMENT 2 comments
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN INTERSECTION – ONE STREET WITH STREETCAR RIGHT OF WAY – WONDERFUL COMMERCIAL BUILDING – PULLMAN PASSING – PEOPLE WAITING – c1950 EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE – SEE READER COMMENT 2 comments
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL STREET – WINSTON’S CREDIT JEWELERS – JOY CANDIES – PULLMAN STREETCAR – PEOPLE LEAVING STREETCAR – c1950 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE 1 comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL STREET – PCC STREETCAR – c1950 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL STREET – AERIAL – LOOKS LIKE RUSH HOUR – EARLY 1950s Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – TRAIN – AMTRAK SETTING OUT FROM YARDS Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH NEAR DESPLAINES – PULLMAN STREETCAR TURNING – GAROD RADIO SIGN – 1951 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ELEVATED – LAKE STREET LINE – CLINTON STATION – MERCHANDISE MART IN DISTANCE – 1963 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA RAPID TRANSIT – SKOKIE SWIFT TRAIN AT STATION – 1968 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CTA ASHLAND AVENUE CAR BARN – MANY PULLMAN AND ONE PCC – 1952 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ARMITAGE AND GRAND – NOTE BERGHOFF SIGN – CHILI SIGN – PULLMAN STREETCARS – 1951 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 87TH STREET – PULLMAN STREETCAR – RESIDENTIAL AREA – 1951 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – 25TH AT 52ND – STORES – PULLMAN STREETCAR – 1952 – EDITED FROM AN AL CHIONE IMAGE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE AND MADISON – BIG CROWD CROSSING STREET – WALGREENS – BUILDING CLOCK – OLD STREETLIGHTS – EARLY 1950s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD – STATE STREET MAIN AISLE – SEASONAL DECORATIONS – NICE VERSION – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – WASHINGTON PARK – CONSERVATORY – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – VIEW FROM GRANT PARK – LOOKING NW – AUDITORIUM HOTEL – TINTED – PRE-1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN COMMERCIAL STREET – FURNITURE STORE – OWNERS IN FRONT – SCHRIVER LAUNDRY COMPANY – WAGON WITH DRIVER POSING – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – TRIBUNE BUILDING (EARLY ONE) – DEARBORN STREET – PRE-1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE FAIR STORE – ADAMS AND DEARBORN – TINTED – 1918 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE CART RESTAURANT – 2 INTERIORS – 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – THE BOULEVARD RESTAURANT – DINING ROOM – WABASH AND VAN BUREN – 1913 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SUPREME LIBERTY LIFE INSURANCE – 3501 S PARKWAY – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SUBWAY TRAIN PULLING INTO STATION – 1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – NIGHT – LOOKING S – 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING NW STREET LEVEL – FLAGS – CROWDS – MANY SIGNS – NICE VERSION – 1967 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING NW FROM MADISON – 1969 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING N FROM VAN BUREN – STREETCARS LINED UP – WAGONS – CROWDS – 1916 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING S FROM RANDOLPH – MARSHALL FIELD’S ON LEFT – POLICEMAN IN STREET FOR TRAFFIC – ROOSEVELT THEATER ON RIGHT – NICE VERSION – 1958 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE AND MADISON – AERIAL – STREETCAR – TRAFFIC CROWDS – TINTED -1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ST PETER’S CHURCH IN THE LOOP – AERIAL – 1962 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHERIDAN ROAD – LOOKING E – LARGE MANSION – 1908 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SEVENTH CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST – EDGEWATER NEIGHBORHOOD – 1908 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SANS SOUCI AMUSEMENT PARK – AIRSHIP TOWER – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – S ON 42 AVE NEAR BELLE PLAINE – TREE-LINED RESIDENTIAL STREET – 1908 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH WEST – HAYMARKET – NEAR GROUND LEVEL – PACKED WITH WAGONS – TINTED – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH STREET – LOOKING E – RKO PALACE – HOTEL SHERMAN SIGN – B G RESTAURANT – WALGREENS – c1950 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NORTH AMERICAN OYSTER HOUSE AND RESTAURANT – INTERIOR – N W CORNER STATE AND MONROE – 1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NEW FEDERAL BUILDING AND POST OFFICE – 1908 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NEW COUNTY BUILDING – CORNER VIEW – VOTE TO RE-ELECT EDWARD J BRUNDAGE ELECTION DAY – 1906 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY – U-505 SUBMARINE – VIEW INTO FORWARD TORPEDO ROOM FROM PETTY OFFICERS’ QUARTERS – 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY – SOUND AND MUSIC EXHIBITS – c1960 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY – SANTA FE PASSES WESTERN COAL MINE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY – E END – BURLINGTON ZEPHYR TRAIN – U-505 SUBMARINE – 1964 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN BLVD – LOOKING N FROM MONROE – DOUBLE DECKER BUS – NOTE COP ON TRAFFIC ISLAND – NO SIGN AT TOP OF STREET – 1920s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE AND GRANT PARK – LOOKING S FROM RANDOLPH – PLANES DRAWN IN – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – PREPAREDNESS PARADE – GETTING PEOPLE READY FOR WW I – 1916 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – N FROM BLACKSTONE HOTEL – GRANT PARK – 1911 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MICHIGAN AVE – LOOKING N FROM S OF BRIDGE – MID 1960s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MCKINLEY PARK – COLONNADE GARDEN BY LAGOON – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MADER’S RESTAURANT – MILWAUKEE’S OLDEST – 1041 N 3RD – WASN’T UNCOMMON FOR PEOPLE TO GO TO MILWAUKEE FOR DINNER – 1930s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – LILY POND – WOMEN ON BENCH – RENOIR-LIKE SCENE – TINTED – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK – LAKE DRIVE – PEOPLE SITTING WATCHING LAKE AND FISHING – PRE-1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LAKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL – 4015 N ASHLAND -1909 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON PARK BEACH – SUNDAY AFTERNOON – TINTED – 1908 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON PARK – GERMAN BUILDING – BOAT LANDING – PERHAPS FROM LINCOLN PARK – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HYDE PARK HOTEL – HYDE PARK BLVD AND LAKE PARK – NOTE HORSE RIDERS – AWNINGS – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HUMBOLDT PARK – KOSCIUSZKO MONUMENT – TINTED – 1916 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HOTEL LUZERNE – 2004 N CLARK – OPPOSITE LINCOLN PARK – 75 ROOMS – TWO DOLLARS A DAY AND UP – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HAMILTON HOTEL – 20 S DEARBORN – LOBBY – NICE VERSION – 1942 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GREENVIEW AND FARGO – N E CORNER – THE BIRCHMONT – BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT BUILDING – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GERMAN BAPTIST CONFERENCE -GROUP PHOTO – AERIAL – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GARFIELD PARK – LOOKING E ON JACKSON BLVD – 1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ENGLEWOOD – 347-9 W 63RD – INTERIOR – TINTED – 1910s Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY – STANLEY FIELD HALL – AFRICAN ELEPHANTS Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – FIELD MUSEUM – STANLEY FIELD HALL – 1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – EIGHTH CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH – MICHIGAN BLD BETWEEN 43RD AND 44TH – 1917 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CURTIN’S RESTAURANT – 2002 W MADISON – CORNER ROBEY – DINING ROOM Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – COOPER-CARLTON AND SISSON HOTELS – 53RD STREET – c1920 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CONGRESS AND 20 HONORE – NURSES TRAINING – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CLARK – SIGNS FOR LOG CABIN HOTEL GRACE HOTEL KAISERHOF – 1909 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO ZOOLOGICAL PARK AT BROOKFIELD – HABITAT FOR BEARS – c1940 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CHICAGO THEATER – OPENING – CROWD – CARS PARKED – AERIAL – TINTED – BUILT 1921 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CARMEN AVE – W FROM ASHLAND – TREE-LINED RESIDENTIAL STREET – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN – GRANT PARK – 1933 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BELMONT – NORTH SIDE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC – MARCUS AND KLEMPERER FURNITURE – DE YONG RESTAURANT – 1911 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ART INSTITUTE – SPIRIT OF THE GREAT LAKES FOUNTAIN – UNUSUAL PROFILE Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ANDERSON AND THORHETSON MILANERY SHOP – UNKNOWN LOCATION – OWNERS IN FRONT – c1910 Leave a comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – AERIAL PANORAMA CENTERED ON PRUDENTIAL – NOTE MARINA CITY UNDER CONSTRUCTION – EXTENT OF RAIL YATDS – NO EQUITABLE BUILDING – CALLED NORTH SIDE – EARLY-MID 1960s 1 comment
POSTCARD – CHICAGO – 5TH AVE – S FROM GARFIELD BLVD – FRAME HOUSES – WAGON – c1910 Leave a comment
TRANSFERS – CHICAGO – CHICAGO SURFACE LINES – FRONT – 1923 AND 1926 Leave a comment
TRANSFERS – CHICAGO – CHICAGO SURFACE LINES – BACK – 1923 AND 1926 Leave a comment
TOKEN – CHICAGO – UNION STOCK YARDS – COMMERATIVE – 75TH ANNIVERSARY – WORLD’S LARGEST FOR SELLING LIVESTOCK – 1940 Leave a comment
TOKEN – CHICAGO – JOHN P. HARDING RESTAURANT – FIVE CENTS IN MERCHANDISE Leave a comment
TOKEN – CHICAGO – FOGARTY’S BOMB SHELTER TAVERN – 10 N CLARK – FIVE CENTS IN TRADE Leave a comment
TOKEN – CHICAGO – BREVOORT HOTEL – CHRYSTAL TAP – ONE DOLLAR IN DRINKS Leave a comment
TOKEN – CHICAGO – ADAM’S TAVERN – 138 S HALSTED – FIVE CENTS IN DRINKS Leave a comment
PLAYBILL – CHICAGO – KEDZIE AVE THEATRE – 3122 W MADISON – 1910 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – TOFFENETTI RESTAURANT – HAM AND SWEETS – THE DISH THAT MADE MILLIONS HAPPY – 1951 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – TOFFENETTI RESTAURANT – INSIDE PAGE – 1951 Leave a comment
MENU – CHICAGO – MARSHALL FIELD – THE CLOUD ROOM RESTAURANT – MUNICIPAL AIRPORT – AD FOR TIP TO TOE SHOP – SIXTH FLOOR N STATE – CALL FROM AIRPORT FOR SHOPPING CONSULTANT – 1948 Leave a comment
MAP – CHICAGO – RAILROAD LINES AND DEPOTS – NICE VERSION – 1910 Leave a comment
MAP – CHICAGO – NEW GUIDE MAP – 1885 Leave a comment
CATALOG – CHICAGO – NATIONAL MAGIC COMPANY – 119 S STATE – CATALOG NUMBER 7 – 1947 Leave a comment
AD – CHICAGO – SWIFT’S PREMIUM – CANNED HAMBURGERS – JUST SIZZLE ‘EM BROWN – 1950 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – WILSON BEACH – MODEL POSING – SITTING BROKEN PIER – EDITED FROM A HARRY A. ATWILL IMAGE – 1922 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – CHICAGO AUTO SHOW – GLAMOROUS MODEL BY CONVERTIBLE – c1960 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – DOUGLAS PARK – PULLMAN STREETCAR – BUSES – STUDEBAKER – 1951 Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – ELEVATED – 33RD STREET STATION – TRAIN IN DISTANCE Leave a comment
PHOTO – CHICAGO – LAKE STREET ELEVATED STRUCTURE – TRAIN OVERHEAD – CARS BELOW – PARK ON LEFT – LATE 1930s Leave a comment
CHUCKMAN'S PHOTOS ON WORDPRESS: CHICAGO NOSTALGIA AND MEMORABILIA 