Old pictures of Township of Elgin

1900

August Scheele in his grocery store

1926

Maxwell Street

c. 1880

Cabinet card of “musical” cat

1855

The oldest photo of Chicago

1924

Soldier Field

c. 1923

Women eating hot dogs

1937

Michigan Avenue ,Monroe Street

1943

Union Station

1893

An exhibit hall interior of the World Columbian Exhibit

1893

Viking, replica of the Gokstad Viking ship, at the World Fair

1919

Chicago race riot.

1931

Gangsters Hiding Their Faces during Al Capone's Trial

1955

Archer and Halsted

1929

Lawrence Avenue

c. 1901

Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge

1934

Photographed with the Body of John Dillinger

1890

first electric streetcar

c. 1900

Rush Medical College lecture auditorium

1945

Brother and sister.

1893

Chicago Mayor Carter Harrison Sr. delivers a speech to crowd during "American Cities Day"

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1964

Coffee break on the job

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

1927

RECREATIONAL BOAT SUNKEN

1930

Waiting for the Hockey Match

1929

St. Valentine’s Day massacre

c. 1895

The Tugboat Binghampton passes the Adams Street swing bridge

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1959

North Shore Line

1936

Chicago Car Park

1951

An assembly line at Zenith Electronics

1937

Sheridan Road ,Wilson Avenue

c. 1958

Clark Street Bridge

1893

Chicago's World Fai

1911

Grant Park, south from Art Institute

1893

Mammoth and Giant Octopus, display at the Columbian World's Fair

1929

Christmas Mail Delivery in Chicago

1903

Boston Store

1920

DAY BEFORE ALCOHOL PROHIBITION