Old pictures of Township of Oak Park

1899

ERNEST HEMINGWAY 5 MONTHS

1918

Ed Peters and wife Minnie

1943

Santa Fe freight about to leave

1927

Female gas station attendant

1945

“Pacific” type locomotive

1943

Union Station

1974

Sears Tower

1910

United Garment Workers Strike

1937

A crowd in the Loop

1934

Photographed with the Body of John Dillinger

1964

Coffee break on the job

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1918

Michigan Avenue

1920

Oscar 'Happy' Felsch

1958

14th Street ,Michigan Avenue

c. 1923

Women eating hot dogs

1975

Rabbit strike at the Playboy nightclub

1919

Chicago race riot.

c. 1880

Cabinet card of “musical” cat

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1926

Maxwell Street

1893

The Great Wharf, Moving Sidewalk

1893

Chicago's World Fai

1910

Andrew Carnegie with his wife Louise Whitfield Carnegie and their daughter

1903

Boston Store

1893

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

1943

Union Station train concourse

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

1923

notable Chicagoans associated with the fair met again

1955

Archer and Halsted

1968

Randolph Street

c. 1895

The Tugboat Binghampton passes the Adams Street swing bridge

1951

An assembly line at Zenith Electronics

1937

Michigan Avenue ,Monroe Street

1966

Muhammad Alí (Classius Clay)

1893

World's Columbian Exposition

c. 1902

Rush St. Bridge

1893

John Bull at the Columbian Exposition

1925

Confiscated liqour at the federal warehouse

1893

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