Old pictures of Metamora

1945

A Dutch woman cuts her hair for her affair with a German soldier

1918

Michigan Avenue

c. 1930

re-enactment of the St. Valentine’s Day massacre

1893

An exhibit hall interior of the World Columbian Exhibit

1919

Man on Porch During Race Riot

1893

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

1855

The oldest photo of Chicago

c. 1923

Women eating hot dogs

1943

Union Station train concourse

1929

St. Valentine’s Day massacre

1944

Maxwell Street vendor

1937

Chicago Car Park

1910

United Garment Workers Strike

1907

Street

1959

North Shore Line

1890

first electric streetcar

1893

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

1893

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

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

1955

Maria Callas

1925

Confiscated liqour at the federal warehouse

1919

Chicago race riot.

1960

Children in Chicago

1958

14th Street ,Michigan Avenue

1937

Jackson Boulevard ,Market Street ,Wacker Drive

c. 1901

Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge

1902

Montgomery Ward & Co. building

1933

Schoenhofen Brewery

1941

Young Chicago Residents

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1943

Union Station

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

1937

Michigan Avenue ,Monroe Street

1934

Garegin Nzhdeh with Yeghishe Hakobyan and Y.G. Hovakimyan in Chicago

1945

Brother and sister.

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1934

Photographed with the Body of John Dillinger

1930

The Last Four Couples Who Survived the Chicago Dance Band

1931

Unemployed People in Front of Al Capone's Free Cafeteria