Old pictures of Lafayette

1973

Nixon and Brezhnev

1911

MAIN ST.

1933

Schoenhofen Brewery

1855

The oldest photo of Chicago

1931

Gangsters Hiding Their Faces during Al Capone's Trial

1964

Coffee break on the job

1917

Maxwell Street Market on the Jewish West Side

1927

RECREATIONAL BOAT SUNKEN

1907

Untitled photo of Chicago in 1907

1925

Confiscated liqour at the federal warehouse

1893

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

1959

North Shore Line

1941

Young Chicago Residents

c. 1901

Halsted Street Vertical Lift Bridge

1955

Maria Callas

1943

Union Station

c. 1930

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

1937

Michigan Avenue ,Monroe Street

1934

Garegin Nzhdeh with Yeghishe Hakobyan and Y.G. Hovakimyan in Chicago

1890

first electric streetcar

1943

Union Station train concourse

1965

Blue Island Avenue

1893

An exhibit hall interior of the World Columbian Exhibit

c. 1895

The Tugboat Binghampton passes the Adams Street swing bridge

c. 1903

Lincoln Monument

1958

14th Street ,Michigan Avenue

1902

Montgomery Ward & Co. building

1919

Man on Porch During Race Riot

1929

St. Valentine’s Day massacre

1929

SNOW PLAYING

1893

The Great Wharf, Moving Sidewalk

1893

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

1951

An assembly line at Zenith Electronics

c. 1900

Rush Medical College lecture auditorium

1924

Soldier Field

1905

Market on Maxwell Street

1929

Lawrence Avenue

1922

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

1975

Rabbit strike at the Playboy nightclub

c. 1958

Clark Street Bridge

1931

The Queue for Gangster Al Capone's Free Dining Room

1955

Aerialist Betty Fox Jumps Rope