Old pictures of Township of Melrose

1916

Ernest Hemingway Fishing

1905

Miners pose with lunch pails in hand

1912

En la granja de Johnny Remo

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

1894

Frank and Cora Anderson

1909

Summit Street

1906

A portrait of the Benfer family.

1905

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

c. 1920

Ford Dealership.

c. 1910

Railroad Depot

1964

Shelves with lost umbrellas

c. 1912

Spitzer Residence

1953

CENTENIAL YEAR

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

1855

The oldest photo of Chicago

1922

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

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1943

Union Station

1929

St. Valentine’s Day massacre

1907

Street

1930

Waiting for the Hockey Match

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

1931

The Queue for Gangster Al Capone's Free Dining Room

1959

North Shore Line

c. 1903

Lincoln Monument

c. 1895

The Tugboat Binghampton passes the Adams Street swing bridge

1919

Chicago race riot.

1945

Brother and sister.

c. 1930

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

1926

Maxwell Street

1911

Grant Park, south from Art Institute