Old pictures of Greektown

1943

Union Station

1893

World's Columbian Exposition

1943

Union Station

1907

Street

c. 1903

Lincoln Monument

1929

St. Valentine’s Day massacre

1942

Illinois Central railyard

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

1945

Brother and sister.

1943

Model airplanes

1893

An exhibit hall interior of the World Columbian Exhibit

1924

Soldier Field

1965

Blue Island Avenue

1925

Confiscated liqour at the federal warehouse

1964

Coffee break on the job

1893

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

1931

Gangsters Hiding Their Faces during Al Capone's Trial

c. 1902

Rush St. Bridge

1937

Jackson Boulevard ,Market Street ,Wacker Drive

c. 1895

The Tugboat Binghampton passes the Adams Street swing bridge

c. 1880

Cabinet card of “musical” cat

1905

Chicago American Giants

1967

Chicago Art Institute

1933

Schoenhofen Brewery

1855

The oldest photo of Chicago

1893

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

1922

A woman shows off a cane containing a flask for alcoholic beverages

1955

Maria Callas

1931

Kitchen opened by Al Capone.

c. 1930

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

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1919

Chicago race riot.

c. 1958

Clark Street Bridge

1919

Man on Porch During Race Riot

1907

Untitled photo of Chicago in 1907

1926

Maxwell Street

1937

A crowd in the Loop

1937

Sheridan Road ,Wilson Avenue

1974

Sears Tower