Old pictures of Bloomington

c. 1870

PLAYING WITH A MONKEY

1919

Man on Porch During Race Riot

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

1925

Confiscated liqour at the federal warehouse

1893

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

1960

Children in Chicago

1902

Montgomery Ward & Co. building

1907

Street

c. 1930

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

1964

Coffee break on the job

c. 1958

Clark Street Bridge

1955

Archer and Halsted

1911

Grant Park, south from Art Institute

c. 1902

Rush St. Bridge

1974

Sears Tower

1951

An assembly line at Zenith Electronics

1931

The Queue for Gangster Al Capone's Free Dining Room

c. 1903

Lincoln Monument

1890

first electric streetcar

1930

The Last Four Couples Who Survived the Chicago Dance Band