Friday, November 10, 2017

CATALOGUE - CHICAGO - THE FAIR DEPARTMENT STORE - TOYS FOR CHRISTMAS - 1959


PRINT - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - AERIAL LOOKING N FROM MADISON - NOTE OLD FIELDS BUILDING WITH CLOCK - EARLY ELEVATED IN DISTANCE - CABLE CARS - HILLMANS - BOSTON STORE - CROWDS - TINTED - 1898


PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - FROM LAKE STREET GROUND LEVEL - EARLY


PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - LOOKING N FROM MONROE GROUND LEVEL - TWIN COACH - STORE SIGNS - 1960s


PHOTO - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - LOOKING N FROM NEAR MONROE - 1970


PHOTO - CHICAGO - WASHINGTON AND FRANKLIN - TWIN COACH FOR SUBURB WAITING - 1946


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - (RESTORED PORTION) - ADAMS LOOKING W FROM STATE GROUND LEVEL - CROWDS - WAGONS - POLICE - SIGNS - TINTED - 1905


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ALLGAUER'S FIRESIDE RESTAURANT - 7500 LINCOLN - 6666 N RIDGE - DINING ROOM - c1960


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - BLACKSTONE HOTEL - LOBBY - STAIRS TO MAIN RESTAURANT - TINTED - c1920


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - DOUGLAS MONUMENT - CHICAGO RIVER W OF STATE STREET BRIDGE - DRAWINGS - TINTED - c1905


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HOE SAI GAI RESTAURANT - MING ROOM - 85 W RANDOLPH - 2ND FLOOR


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - L'AIGLON RESTAURANT - 22 E ONTARIO - c1940


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - MARSHALL FIELD - THE STORE FOR MEN - THE MEN'S GRILL - DOME AND FOUNTAIN BY TIFFANY - SERVICE EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - MICKELBERRY'S LOG CABIN RESTAURANT - 2300 W 95TH - DINING ROOM - 1947


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - NIELSEN'S FRENCH FRIED CHICKEN RESTAURANT - 7830-40 S WESTERN AVE - 1940s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - POTTER PALMER RESIDENCE - LAKE SHORE DRIVE - TINTED - 1909


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE AND MADISON - AERIAL - CROWDS TRAFFIC - TINTED - NICE VERSION - 1921


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE AND MADISON - LOOKING N - GROUND LEVEL - 1908


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE AND WASHINGTON - LOOKING SE ELEVATED - CROWDS - DOUBLE-DECK BUSES - FIELDS CLOCK - TINTED - c1920


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - AERIAL - LOOKING N FROM MONROE - LOOKS LIKE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR DECORATIONS - TINTED - c1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - AERIAL LOOKING N - OFF-REGISTER TINT - C 1907


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - CALLED TEMPLAR WAY - NIGHT PARADE OF KNIGHTS TEMPLAR CONCLAVE - DRAWING WITH SEAL - 1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - STATE STREET - LOOKING N FROM NEAR ADAMS - AERIAL - TINTED - 1905


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - TAI DONG RESTAURANT - 2206 S WENTWORTH - INTERIOR - 1963


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE BAKERY RESTAURANT - 2218 LINCOLN AVE - STAFF AND DISPLAY CASE - LOUIS SZATHMARY WITH MUSTACHE AND CHIEF'S HAT NEXT TO HIS BROTHER - 1960s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE NANTUCKET RESTAURANT - 10437 S WESTERN AVE - c1960


TOKEN - CHICAGO - KIMBARK BUFFET - 1233 E 63RD - FIVE-CENTS IN DRINKS


Wednesday, May 24, 2017

PHOTO - CHICAGO - BARTENDER AT TRACY'S EXPLAINS NEW LAW ALLOWING WOMEN TO DRINK ONLY AT TABLES AND NOT AT THE BAR - NOT ONE OF CHICAGO'S HIGH POINTS - 1942


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE TERRACE AND ROOF GARDEN RESTAURANTS AND SODA FOUNTAINS - WILSON AND COMPANY MEAT PACKERS - WORLD'S FAIR - NICE VERSION - TINTED - 1933


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE BISMARCK GARDEN AT NIGHT - BROADWAY AND LAKE - 1912


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - MATHON'S RESTAURANT - WAUKEGAN - FOR ICHTHYOPAGISTS - DINING ROOM - FRONT - FISHING TUG IN LAKE - c1950


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - GEORGE HESSBERGER'S RESTAURANT - 4300 LINCOLN AVE - STREETCORNER - TWO INTERIORS - c1960


MATCHBOOK - CHICAGO - HARMONY CAFETERIAS - 15-17 S WABASH - 58-60 W WASHINGTON - 21-23 S DEARBORN - WABASH AT 9TH


AD - CHICAGO - BISMARCK RESTAURANT - 180-86 RANDOLPH - 1909


Tuesday, May 23, 2017

POSTCARD - CHICAGO - ALLERTON HOTEL - 701 N MICHIGAN AT HURON - TIP TOP TAP - NIGHT VIEW - ONE OF THE CITY'S MOST ROMANTIC IMAGES - NICE VERSION - 1954


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CHICAGO RIVER S BRANCH - HALSTED STREET LIFT BRIDGE WITH STEAMER - TINTED - c1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CONGRESS HOTEL AND ANNEX - SHOWING ONE OF THE INDIAN CHIEF SCULPTURES IN CONGRESS PLAZA - 520 S MICHIGAN AVE - 1961


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - CONGRESS HOTEL AND ANNEX AND AUDITORIUM - LOOKING N W - TINTED - c1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HOTEL BRADLEY - RUSH AND INDIANA - HOTEL ALEXANDRA - RUSH AND OHIO - LEADING POPULAR PRICE HOTELS - c1910


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - HOTEL BROOKMONT - 3933 MICHIGAN BLVD - TINTED - 1910s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - PARKSIDE HOTEL - 200-26 N HAMLIN BLVD - FACING GARFIELD PARK - c1960


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - RUSH STREET - DUSK - HOTEL MARYLAND - SIGNS FOR RESTAURANTS - 1950s


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - SHERIDAN BEACH HOTEL - 7301 N SHERIDAN - RESIDENTIAL AND TRANSIENT - c1950


POSTCARD - CHICAGO - THE STEVENS HOTEL (LATER THE CONRAD HILTON) - MICHIGAN AVE - GRANT PARK - PANORAMA - 1920s