Sunday, August 26, 2012

PHOTO - CHICAGO - JONES COMMERCIAL HIGH SCHOOL - 607 S PLYMOUTH CT - EXAMPLES OF GOOD TASTE IN BEACH WEAR - 1965


PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - ANTI-VIET NAM WAR PARADE - STREET FORESHORTENED BY TELEPHOTO LENS - TAKEN FROM VAN BUREN EL - 1969


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - WHITE CITY AMUSEMENT PARK - PHOTO OF MAN IN STRAW HAT SITTING ON TRAIN SET - c1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - TRAIN - WABASH RAILWAY - DIESEL ENGINE 1000 - 1951


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - TRAIN - BALTIMORE AND OHIO - LONG PASSENGER TRAIN AND DIESEL ENGINE - 1950s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - SOUTH CHICAGO - LINCOLN BUILDING - LOTS OF OVERHEAD WIRES - EARLY


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE - WOMEN'S BUILDING - 1916


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HARDING'S RESTAURANTS - NINTEEN HUNDRED AND FOUR ROOM - VAN BUREN AND LASS SALLE - OPPOSITE LA SALLE STATION - c1950


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ART INSTITUTE ENTRANCE FROM S SIDE - MICHIGAN AVE - 1920s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ART INSTITUTE - THREE-QUARTER VIEW FROM MICHIGAN AVE - FINISHED 1893 - CONTAINS VALUABLE COLLECTIONS RANKING WITH BEST ON THE CONTINENT - 1920s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ART INSTITUTE - THREE-HOUR SKETCH CLASS WORKING FROM MODEL - EARLY


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ART INSTITUTE - GALLERY OF CLASSICAL WORLD SCULPTURE - EARLY


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ART INSTITUTE - AERIAL - CARS PARKED ON MICHIGAN - PEOPLE LOOKING AT FOUNTAIN OF GREAT LAKES - 1907


MATCHBOOK - CHICAGO - FRANK SYLVANO'S RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE - 9156 STONY ISLAND AVE


Tuesday, August 21, 2012

PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - AT RANDOLPH - VOLUNTEER OF AMERICA SANTAS - TAKING THEIR CHRISTMAS SEASON POSITIONS FOR COLLECTING


PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - CHRISTMAS PARADE START - 1950


PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE AND MADISON - MOUNTED POLICEMAN - CROWD - STREETCAR - 1948


PHOTO - CHICAGO - JOHN WIPPO SALOON - KEELEY BREWING SIGN - c1910


PHOTO - CHICAGO - TRAIN - ATCHISON TOPEKA AND SANTA FE - STEAM ENGINE 3286 AND TENDER - 1950


PHOTO - CHICAGO - TRAIN - WABASH RAILWAY - STEAM ENGINE 2024 AND TENDER - 1948


PHOTO - CHICAGO - TRAIN - WABASH RAILWAY - STEAM ENGINE 2519 AND TENDER


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - AMERICAN FURNITURE MART BUILDING - c1950


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CARTOON FOR WOMEN'S SUFFERAGE - WHY NOT LET MOTHER VOTE - EARLY


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CHICAGO THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY - 5757 UNIVERSITY AVE - THORNDIKE HILTON MEMORIAL CHAPEL - EARLY


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CLARKE AUTOTRAM - CENTURY OF PROGRESS - 1933


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - COLONIAL TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK - AUGUST SAILING - 1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - COLONIAL TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK - JUNE WEDDINGS - 1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - COLONIAL TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK GEORGE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY - PATRIOTIC DRECK LAID ON WITH A TROWEL - 1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - FORT DEARBORN HOTEL - VAN BUREN AND LASALLE - S E CORNER - EARLY


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HOTEL LOMBARD - FIFTH AVE AND QUINCY - OPPOSITE CONTINENTAL AND COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK - ROOM RATES - EARLY


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE SARANAC - 5541 EVERETT - 1920s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - TRAIN - CHAPEL CAR ST ANTHONY - THE CATHOLIC EXTENSION SOCIETY - 1908


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - YMCA HOTEL - 826 S WABASH - 2000 ROOMS - MEN AND WOMEN - RATES ON PICTURED ROOMS 1.25 TO 2.50 - 4 ROOM IMAGES - c1930


Saturday, August 18, 2012

PHOTO - CHICAGO - TROPHY FOR BEST HISTORICAL FLOAT IN ALL-CHICAGO JUBILEE - ANN SANSONE - 1931


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE LESSING COURT WITH ANNEX - BEAUTIFUL APARTMENTS - c1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE CHATEAU - BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT BUILDING - SHERIDAN AND CLARENDON - 1915


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - NEW UNION STATION - AD FOR FRED HARVEY RESTAURANTS - COMPLETED 1925


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - GARLAND BUILDING - RADIATOR VALVE AD - 1906


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - DON ROTH'S BLACKHAWK RESTAURANT - EMIL AND HIS ROLLING CART - 1950s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CITY HALL SQUARE BUILDING - 1911


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CHICAGO RIVER ENTRANCE AND NAVY PIER - AERIAL SKYLINE BACKGROUND - 1960s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CHEVY CHASE COUNTRY CLUB - MILWAUKEE AVE - N OF WHEELING - c1950


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - AZUMA HOUSE RESTAURANT - 5120 N BROADWAY - GROUP AT T%ALE - WAITRESS PREPARING FOOD - 1960


TOKEN - CHICAGO - ARMANDO'S RESTAURANT - RUSH AND SUPERIOR - ONE DOLLAR IN TRADE