Old pictures of Stevens Hill

c. 1940

A marching band in downtown

1901

Moonshine

1911

MAIN ST.

c. 1879

Water street, before the fire of the 1880

c. 1936

FERRY

1943

Union Station

1973

Nixon and Brezhnev

1899

ERNEST HEMINGWAY 5 MONTHS

1922

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

1923

notable Chicagoans associated with the fair met again

1925

Confiscated liqour at the federal warehouse

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

c. 1930

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

1955

Maria Callas

1919

Man on Porch During Race Riot

1919

Chicago race riot.

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1911

Grant Park, south from Art Institute

1926

Maxwell Street

1965

Blue Island Avenue

1893

The Great Wharf, Moving Sidewalk

1968

Randolph Street

1958

14th Street ,Michigan Avenue

1943

Union Station

1893

Ferris Wheel at the World Columbian Exposition

1933

Schoenhofen Brewery

1936

Chicago Car Park

1893

The great Krupp building, Columbian Exposition

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1903

Boston Store

1943

Union Station train concourse

c. 1901

Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge

1893

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

1960

Children in Chicago

1937

Jackson Boulevard ,Market Street ,Wacker Drive

1927

RECREATIONAL BOAT SUNKEN

1942

Illinois Central railyard

1893

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

c. 1895

The Tugboat Binghampton passes the Adams Street swing bridge

1945

Brother and sister.