Old pictures of Walloon Lake

1916

Ernest Hemingway Fishing

c. 1898

Historic Downtown

1861

Civil War Era Beauty

1924

West Jefferson looking north just before it turns in to Fifth Street.

1945

Vintage Downtown

1910

Unknown woman, and Mrs. Berkeley Gillett

1920

Cartier Field in 1920

1942

Cole Brothers Circus

c. 1920

Ford Dealership.

1906

A portrait of the Benfer family.

1909

Summit Street

1894

Frank and Cora Anderson

1905

General view of St. John's Church from the northeast

1964

Shelves with lost umbrellas

c. 1910

Railroad Depot

1953

CENTENIAL YEAR

c. 1912

Spitzer Residence

1940

The First Mac Donald's

c. 1952

State Street at Night

c. 1930

A woman uses an antique Maytag washing machine.

1943

Union Station

1868

Ulysees S. Grant with his son and his wife

1941

Young Chicago Residents

1959

North Shore Line

1941

Al Capone and his lawyer

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1925

Confiscated liqour at the federal warehouse

1929

St. Valentine’s Day massacre

1955

Maria Callas

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1910

Andrew Carnegie with his wife Louise Whitfield Carnegie and their daughter

1893

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

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

c. 1901

Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge

1893

John Bull at the Columbian Exposition

1929

Christmas Mail Delivery in Chicago

1907

Untitled photo of Chicago in 1907

1905

Chicago American Giants

1903

Boston Store

1893

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