Old pictures of Township of Elgin

1900

August Scheele in his grocery store

c. 1903

Lincoln Monument

1934

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

1968

Randolph Street

1936

Chicago Car Park

1923

notable Chicagoans associated with the fair met again

c. 1880

Cabinet card of “musical” cat

1941

A group of children

1941

Booth in a tavern

1930

The Last Four Couples Who Survived the Chicago Dance Band

1965

Blue Island Avenue

1941

Young Chicago Residents

1931

The Queue for Gangster Al Capone's Free Dining Room

1943

Union Station

1933

Schoenhofen Brewery

1960

Children in Chicago

1937

Chicago Car Park

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1929

St. Valentine’s Day massacre

1919

Chicago race riot.

1907

Untitled photo of Chicago in 1907

1964

Coffee break on the job

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

c. 1900

Rush Medical College lecture auditorium

1922

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

1902

Montgomery Ward & Co. building

1951

An assembly line at Zenith Electronics

1929

SNOW PLAYING

1943

Model airplanes

1893

The Great Wharf, Moving Sidewalk

1893

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

1927

RECREATIONAL BOAT SUNKEN

1930

Waiting for the Hockey Match

1911

Grant Park, south from Art Institute

1959

North Shore Line

1893

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

1931

Kitchen opened by Al Capone.

1905

Chicago American Giants

1931

Gangsters Hiding Their Faces during Al Capone's Trial

1893

An exhibit hall interior of the World Columbian Exhibit