Old pictures of Township of Metamora

1945

A Dutch woman cuts her hair for her affair with a German soldier

1931

Kitchen opened by Al Capone.

1893

John Bull at the Columbian Exposition

1911

Grant Park, south from Art Institute

c. 1900

Rush Medical College lecture auditorium

1931

Gangsters Hiding Their Faces during Al Capone's Trial

1905

Chicago American Giants

1934

Photographed with the Body of John Dillinger

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1931

The Queue for Gangster Al Capone's Free Dining Room

1930

The Last Four Couples Who Survived the Chicago Dance Band

1893

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

c. 1930

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

1905

Childrens bathing beach Lincoln Park

1903

Boston Store

1945

Brother and sister.

1964

Coffee break on the job

1912

Men constructing Chicago sewers

1955

Archer and Halsted

c. 1901

Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge

1922

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

1919

Man on Porch During Race Riot

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

1890

first electric streetcar

1959

North Shore Line

1955

Maria Callas

1929

Christmas Mail Delivery in Chicago

1967

Chicago Art Institute

1893

An exhibit hall interior of the World Columbian Exhibit

1931

Unemployed People in Front of Al Capone's Free Cafeteria

1944

Maxwell Street vendor

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1941

Booth in a tavern

1933

Schoenhofen Brewery

1910

Andrew Carnegie with his wife Louise Whitfield Carnegie and their daughter

1919

Chicago race riot.

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

1893

The Great Wharf, Moving Sidewalk

1941

Young Chicago Residents