Old pictures of Oak Park Township

1899

ERNEST HEMINGWAY 5 MONTHS

1943

Union Station

1907

Untitled photo of Chicago in 1907

1855

The oldest photo of Chicago

1893

John Bull at the Columbian Exposition

1930

Waiting for the Hockey Match

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1936

Chicago Car Park

1929

Lawrence Avenue

c. 1923

Women eating hot dogs

1926

Maxwell Street

1937

Chicago Car Park

c. 1902

Rush St. Bridge

c. 1930

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

1931

Kitchen opened by Al Capone.

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

1890

first electric streetcar

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

c. 1958

Clark Street Bridge

1933

Schoenhofen Brewery

1920

DAY BEFORE ALCOHOL PROHIBITION

1910

United Garment Workers Strike

1893

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

c. 1901

Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge

1931

Unemployed People in Front of Al Capone's Free Cafeteria

1905

Childrens bathing beach Lincoln Park

1937

Sheridan Road ,Wilson Avenue

1924

Soldier Field

1964

Coffee break on the job

1955

Archer and Halsted

1937

Michigan Avenue ,Monroe Street

c. 1895

The Tugboat Binghampton passes the Adams Street swing bridge

1893

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

1929

SNOW PLAYING

1903

Boston Store

1968

Randolph Street

1893

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

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1907

Street

1910

Andrew Carnegie with his wife Louise Whitfield Carnegie and their daughter