Archive for August 2016

PHOTO – CHICAGO – STREET SCENE IN SNOW – MAN WITH SHOVEL AND LITTLE GIRL – 1964 – EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - STREET SCENE IN SNOW - MAN WITH SHOVEL AND LITTLE GIRL - EDITED FROM A TRIBUNE IMAGE

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – STATE STREET AT MADISON – WALGREEN’S – STATION WBKB BUS – CHRISTMAS DECORATION – 1961   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE STREET AT MADISON - WALGREEN'S - STATION WBKB BUS - CHRISTMAS DECORATION - 1961.jpg

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – YOUNG WOMAN IN ELABORATE BALLET OUTFIT – THEATRICAL STUDIO – 1920s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - YOUNG WOMAN IN ELABORATE BALLET OUTFIT - THEATRICAL STUDIO - 1920s

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SKYLINE – LOOKING NW FROM PROMONTORY – TOURIST BOAT – MID 1960s   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - SKYLINE - LOOKING NW FROM PROMONITORY - TOURIST BOAT - MID 1960s

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – 51ST AND GRAND BLVD – ENTRANCE TO WASHINGTON PARK – TINTED – 1920s   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - 51ST AND GRAND BLVD - ENTRANCE TO WASHINGTON PARK - TINTED - 1920s

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – 54TH STREET – E OF CENTER – THREE CHILDREN BY HOUSES – TWO WOMEN IN DISTANCE – 1909   1 comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - 54TH STREET - E OF CENTER - THREE CHILDREN BY HOUSES - TWO WOMEN IN DISTANCE - 1909

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – CENTRAL PLAZA HOTEL – CENTRAL AT LAKE – STREET VIEW – TINTED – c1950   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CENTRAL PLAZA HOTEL - CENTRAL AT LAKE - STREET VIEW - TINTED - c1950

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GARFIELD PARK – BAND SHELL – BENCHES – TINTED – c 1910   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - GARFIELD PARK - BAND SHELL - BENCHES - TINTED - c 1910

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HOTEL NEWBERRY – 225 DEARBORN – c1910   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HOTEL NEWBERRY - 225 DEARBORN - c1910

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – ITALIAN VILLAGE RESTAURANT – 71 W MONROE – 4 IMAGES – THE VILLAGE – LA CATINA – FLORENTINE ROOM – LATE 1950s   1 comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ITALIAN VILLAGE RESTAURANT - 71 W MONROE - 4 IMAGES - THE VILLAGE - LA CATINA - FLORENTINE ROOM - LATE 1950s

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON PARK – GERMAN BUILDING – FROM 1893 WORLD’S FAIR – GROUND LEVEL VIEW – BENCHES – TINTED – c1910   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - JACKSON PARK - GERMAN BUILDING - FROM 1893 WORLD'S FAIR - GROUND LEVEL VIEW - BENCHES - TINTED - c1910

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – LINCOLN PARK ARMS HOTEL – 2738 PINE GROVE AVE – 3 IMAGES – TINTED – c1920   2 comments

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - LINCOLN PARK ARMS HOTEL - 2738 PINE GROVE AVE - 3 IMAGES - TINTED - c1920

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MADISON – LOOKING E FROM FIFTH – AERIAL – STREETCARS – WAGONS- MANY SIGNS – 1908   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - MADISON - LOOKING E FROM FIFTH - AERIAL  - STREETCARS - WAGONS- MANY SIGNS - 1908

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NAVY PIER – CALLED RECREATION PIER – PART OF BURNHAM PLAN – OPENED 1916   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - NAVY PIER - CALLED RECREATION PIER - PART OF BURNHAM PLAN - OPENED 1916

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NORTH SHORE HOTEL – DAVIS AND CHICAGO – LOBBY – c1920   1 comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - NORTH SHORE HOTEL - DAVIS AND CHICAGO - LOBBY - c1920.jpg

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RICKETTS BAR – THE TROPHY ROOM – 2727 N CLARK – FAMED FOR COCKTAILS – EARLIER LOCATION – 1936   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - RICKETTS BAR - THE TROPHY ROOM - 2727 N CLARK - FAMED FOR COCKTAILS - EARLIER LOCATION - 1936

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SCHWABEN STUBE RESTAURANT – 3500 LINCOLN – 2 IMAGES – DINING ROOM AND BAR – c1960   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - SCHWABEN STUBE RESTAURANT - 3500 LINCOLN - 2 IMAGES - DINING ROOM AND BAR - c1960

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHEDD AQUARIUM – PEDESTRIANS – WOMEN AND CHILDREN ON BENCH – c1940   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - SHEDD ACQUARIUM -  PEDESTRIANS - WOMEN AND CHILDREN ON BENCH - c1940

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – HARPER MEMORIAL LIBRARY – c1910   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO - HARPER MEMORIAL LIBRARY - c1910

Posted August 15, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET AT WASHINGTON – LOOKING N – ON A BUSY DAY – CROWD BY MARSHALL FIELDS – TINTED – NICE VERSION – c1910   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE STREET AT WASHINGTON - LOOKING N - ON A BUSY DAY - CROWD BY MARSHALL FIELDS - TINTED - NICE VERSION - c1910

Posted August 11, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – STATE STREET – LOOKING S FROM NEAR WASHINGTON – AERIAL – FIELDS ON LEFT – COLUMBUS BUILDING NEXT – CROWDS AND TRAFFIC – TINTED – c1910   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - LOOKING S FROM NEAR WASHINGTON - AERIAL - FIELDS ON LEFT - COLUMBUS BUILDING NEXT - CROWDS AND TRAFFIC - TINTED - c1910

Posted August 11, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – JACKSON PARK – SCENES – THE GERMAN BUILDING FROM 1993 WORLD’S FAIR – 1920s   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - JACKSON PARK - SCENES - THE GERMAN BUILDING FROM 1993 WORLD'S FAIR - 1920s

Posted August 11, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – MONROE – W FROM WABASH – IMPRESSIONIST-STYLE PAINTING – 1908   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - MONROE - W FROM WABASH - IMPRESSIONIST-STYLE PAINTING - 1908

Posted August 11, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – AERIAL – LOOKING NE – TINTED – 1947   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO - AERIAL - LOOKING NE - TINTED - 1947

Posted August 11, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BALABAN AND KATZ CHICAGO THEATER – 175 N STATE – AERIAL – OPENED 1921 THE YEAR OF THE DEMILLE MOVIE BEING SHOWN – 3880 SEATS   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - BALABAN AND KATZ  CHICAGO THEATER  - 175 N STATE - AERIAL - OPENED 1921 THE YEAR OF THE DEMILLE MOVIE BEING SHOWN - 3880 SEATS

Posted August 11, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNION STOCK YARDS – AERIAL PANORAMA OF A SECTION – TINTED – 1946   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - UNION STOCK YARDS - AERIAL PANORAMA OF A SECTION - TINTED - 1946

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – UNION PARK – THE MARBLE BRIDGE – PEOPLE STANDING ON IT – TINTED – 1908   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - UNION PARK - THE MARBLE BRIDGE - PEOPLE STANDING ON IT - TINTED - 1908

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – RANDOLPH – NIGHT – LOOKING E FROM NEAR GREYHOUND – HENRICI’S – HOE SAI GAI – SUNNY ITALY – 1954   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - RANDOLPH - NIGHT - LOOKING E FROM NEAR GREYHOUND - HENRICI'S - HOE SAI GAI - SUNNY ITALY - 1954

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – PANORAMIC FOLDING VIEW – UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO – LOOKING N – LIKELY PRE-1910   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - PANORAMIC FOLDING VIEW - UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO - LOOKING N - LIKELY PRE-1910

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NAVY PIER – CALLED MUNICIPAL PIER – AERIAL – PROMENADE CROWD – 1919   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - NAVY PIER - CALLED MUNICIPAL PIER - AERIAL - PROMENADE CROWD - 1919

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – NAVY PIER – CALLED MUNICIPAL – BOAT LANDING – MERY-GO-ROUND – CROWD NEAR BOATS – TINTED – 1920s   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - NAVY PIER - CALLED MUNICIPAL - BOAT LANDING - MERY-GO-ROUND - CROWD NEAR BOATS - TINTED - 1920s

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – DEARBORN STREET DEPOT – CARRIAGES – PIGEON-COOP TOWER – TINTED – c1910   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - DEARBORN STREET DEPOT - CARRIAGES - PIGEON-COOP TOWER - TINTED -  c1910

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN – NIGHT – TINTED PART OF SERIES FOR WORLD’S FAIR – 1933   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN - NIGHT - TINTED PART OF SERIES FOR WORLD'S FAIR - 1933

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN – GRANT PARK – SKYLINE – DRAWN-IN PLANES – TINTED – PART OF WORLD’S FAIR SERIES – 1933   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - BUCKINGHAM FOUNTAIN - GRANT PARK - SKYLINE - DRAWN-IN PLANES - TINTED - PART OF WORLD'S FAIR SERIES - 1933

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – BATHING BEACH – UNKNOWN LOCATION – NOTE STRINGS OF LIGHTS ON POLES – TINTED – 1909   Leave a comment

A POSTCARD - CHICAGO - BATHING BEACH - UNKNOWN LOCATION - NOTE STRINGS OF LIGHTS ON POLES - TINTED - 1909

Posted August 7, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – UNKNOWN BEACH – MISS CHICAGO 1929   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - UNKNOWN BEACH - MISS CHICAGO 1929

Posted August 5, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO- WOMAN AND GIRL BY PARK BENCH – DOUBLE-DECKER BUS BEHIND – SNAPSHOT – 1920s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO- WOMAN AND GIRL BY PARK BENCH - DOUBLE-DECKER BUS BEHIND - SNAPSHOT - 1920s

Posted August 5, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – SHERIDAN ROAD – PANTHEON THEATRE – 1920s   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - SHERIDAN ROAD - PANTHEON THEATRE - 1920s

Posted August 5, 2016 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized