Archive for August 2018

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HARDING’S COLONIAL ROOM RESTAURANT – 21 S WABASH AVE – HOSTESS AND TWO WAITRESSES – “WONDERFUL FOOD AT REASONABLE PRICES” – NICE VERSION – 1959   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HARDING'S COLONIAL ROOM - 21 S WABASH AVE - HOSTESS AND TWO WAITRESSES - WONDERFUL FOOD AT REASONABLE PRICES - 1959

Posted August 27, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – GROUP OF FRIENDS POSED BEFORE OR AFTER SOFTBALL GAME – NOTE THE TWO SOFTBALLS HELD BY THE MAN WITH THE BATS – THEY APPEAR TO BE THE 16-INCH “CHICAGO SOFTBALLS” WE PLAYED WITH AS KIDS AND WHICH REQUIRED NO MITTS OR SPECIAL EQUIPMENT – 1913   1 comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - GROUP OF FRIENDS POSED BEFORE OR AFTER SOFTBALL GAME - NOTE THE TWO SOFTBALLS HELD BY THE MAN WITH THE BATS - 1913

Posted August 27, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – J R BEIERSDORF AND BRO – PORK PACKERS CHICAGO – 1920s   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - J R BEIERSDORF AND BRO - PORK PACKERS CHICAGO - 1920s

Posted August 27, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – OUTER DRIVE LINK BRIDGE – AERIAL PANORAMA – SURROUNDING SKYLINE – YOU CAN SEE THE “BABY RUTH” SIGN ON THE FACTORY NEAR THE RIVER CLEARLY – TINTED – NICE VERSION – c1950?   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - OUTER DRIVE LINK BRIDGE - AERIAL PANORAMA - SURROUNDING SKYLINE - TINTED - c1950

Posted August 27, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – GREEN STREET – S OF 65TH – BEAUTIFUL TREE-LINED STREET OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS – CHICAGO AT ITS BEST – TWO WOMEN WITH BABY STROLLER – c1910   2 comments

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - GREEN STREET - S OF 65TH - TREE-LINED STREET OF APARTMENT BUILDINGS - TWO WOMEN WITH BABY STROLLER- c1910

Posted August 26, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

PHOTO – CHICAGO – BOY IN SHIRT AND TIE KNEELING IN A WAGON WITH SIGN FOR THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS – c1920s   Leave a comment

PHOTO - CHICAGO - BOY IN SHIRT AND TIE KNEELING IN A WAGON WITH SIGN FOR THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS - c1920s

Posted August 26, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – KIMBALL PIANOS – MYRTLE ELVYN SITTING AT A KIMBALL GRAND PIANO   1 comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - KIMBALL PIANOS - MYRTLE ELVYN SITTING AT A KIMBALL GRAND PIANO

Posted August 26, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – KIMBALL PIANOS – BACK OF CARD WITH SLOGAN “THE ARTIST’S FAVORITE”   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - KIMBALL PIANOS - BACK OF CARD WITH SLOGAN THE ARTIST'S FAVORITE

Posted August 26, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD – CHICAGO – HANDSOME FRAME HOUSE WITH FAMILY POSED ON PORCH – UNKNOWN ADDRESS – NOTE ON SIDE ENTRANCE SIGN FOR MARINCELLO BEAUTY SHOP – 1910s   Leave a comment

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HANDSOME FRAME HOUSE WITH FAMILY POSED ON PORCH - NOTE ON SIDE ENTRANCE SIGN FOR MARINCELLO BEAUTY SHOP - 1910s

Posted August 26, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized

POSTCARD- CHICAGO – WILSON BATHING BEACH (CALLED THAT) – PANORAMA – BIG CROWD – NOTE SIGN FOR NIGHT BATHING – c1908   Leave a comment

POSTCARD- CHICAGO - WILSON BATHING BEACH (CALLED THAT) - PANORAMA - BIG CROWD - NOTE SIGN FOR NIGHT BATHING - c1908

Posted August 26, 2018 by JOHN CHUCKMAN in Uncategorized