Dates: | Circa 1871-1977, undated |
Size: | Approximately 2 linear feet, 1 oversize folder |
Repository: | Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center, Special Collections, 400 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60605 |
Collection Number: | Archives_CCW |
Provenance: | The materials in this series from the Chicago City-Wide Collection come from a wide range of sources: transfers from other Chicago Public Library agencies, libraries across the nation, purchases, and private donations. |
Access: | No restrictions |
Citation: | When quoting material from this collection the preferred citation is: Chicago City-Wide Collection [Box #, Folder #], Special Collections, Chicago Public Library. |
Processed: | Initial Accession: Processed, 1990-1992 by Galen Wilson. 2017 by Morag Walsh. |
Series 18: Viewbooks
This series contains souvenir viewbooks and guidebooks to Chicago, and individual city views from 1871 to 1977. It is an excellent reference source for images of particular buildings.
Container List
Box 41 | Folder 5 | Hand-colored engravings, [1871] | The Court House Sherman House Field, Leiter & Co.’s Building, State Street Tribune Building Booksellers’ Row, State Street Illinois and Michigan Central R.R. Depot View from the Court-House, looking south Drake and Farwell Block, Wabash Avenue View from the Court-House, looking south-east Unity (Mr. Collyer’s) and New England Churches |
Box 53 | Folder 28 | Souvenir of Chicago-Advertisement for Stein’s City of Paris Dollar Store inside back cover, circa 1873 or after | |
Box 41 | Folder 6 | Picturesque Chicago-Chicago Engraving Co., 1880 | Entrance to Harbor Aldine Square The Lake in Central Park Adams Street, located east from Aberdeen Lake Shore Drive, Lincoln Park Pine Street, looking north from Huron State Street, looking south from Monroe Chicago River from Wells Street Bridge, looking west Bear Pit, Lincoln Park Tropical Plants, South Park Douglas Monument Waterworks Crib State Street, looking south from Randolph Grand Boulevard Dearborn Street, looking north from Monroe Engines North Side Waterworks Madison Street, looking east from Clark Union Stock Yards Chicago Trotting Park The Great Fire, October 9, 1871 |
Box 41 | Folder 7 | Picturesque Chicago, 1882 | Entrance to Harbor Court House The Pavilion in Humboldt Park Aldine Square State Street, looking south from Randolph Pavilion in Lincoln Park The Lake in Garfield Park Grand Boulevard Xel [Drexel] Boulevard Douglas Monument Waterworks Crib Engines North Side Waterworks State Street, looking south from Monroe Chicago River from Wells Street Bridge, looking west Bear Pit, Lincoln Park Tropical Plants, South Park Dearborn Street, looking north from Monroe Adams Street, looking east from Aberdeen Jackson Street, looking east from La Salle Lake Shore Drive, Lincoln Park Pine Street, looking north from Huron Madison Street, looking east from Clark Union Stock Yards Chicago Trotting Park The Great Fire, October 9, 1871 |
Box 41 | Folder 8 | Souvenir of Chicago-New York: Adolph Wittemann, 1885 | Court House & City Hall State Street, looking south from Randolph St. Custom House & Post Office Inter-State Industrial Exposition Building Palmer House Grand Pacific Hotel Lake Shore & M.S. and C.R.I. & P. Depot Jefferson Park Madison Street, west from State Street Marshall Field & Co. Portland Block & Bank of Illinois New Board of Trade Mc Vicker’s Theatre Central Music Hall Union Depot Union Park, Bear Den Union Park, Band House South Park Union Stock Yards Douglas Park Lincoln Park, Sea Lion Tank & Eagle Cage Humboldt Park Lincoln Park, The Lake & Boat House Chicago River from Rush St. Bridge North Side Water Works Tremont House Sherman House |
Box 61 | Folder 20 | The Standard Illustrated Guide of Chicago (with fold-out map)-William Ross, 1886 | |
Box 41 | Folder 8a | Chicago, 1888 | Union Depot of the Great Rock Island Route Board of Trade Exchange Hall, Board of Trade Exposition Building Pullman Building Tacoma Building Owings Building The Rookery Union Stock Yards Chicago Opera House La Salle Street, from the Board of Trade Grand Pacific Hotel Union League Club North Side Water Tower Douglas Monument Phoenix Insurance Building Home Insurance Building State Street, North from Madison Street Canal Street Depot Insurance Exchange Building View on Michigan Avenue Chicago River from Clark Street Bridge Dearborn Station "Chicago & Atlantic Ry." Base-Ball Mound, South Park Arm Chair & Boats of Flowers, South Park Flower Mound & Schiller Monument, Lincoln Park Drexel Fountain Grant Memorial Sea-Lion Tank, Lincoln Park Boat House & Lake, Lincoln Park Lincoln Monument Siegel, Cooper & Co., State & Adams Streets Millinery & Cloak Department, Second Floor View on First Floor |
Box 98 | Folder 17 | Chicago Album, A. Wittemann, New York, 1888 | Cook County Court House Criminal Court House Chicago River, from Clark Street Bridge Chicago River from Rush Street Bridge Palmer House Hall of the Rookery View from Randolph Street Viaduct Dr. Cronin’s office Windsor Theatre Hotel Beaurivage Sherman House South Water Street Custom House and Post Office State Street, south of Washington Michigan Avenue and Exposition Building Adams Street, west of Dearborn Clark Street, north of Jackson Tremont House Randolph Street and Sherman House Royal Insurance Company, Counselman, Gaff and Maller Buildings Montana Block and First National Bank Germania Club House The Rialto Phoenix Insurance Company Marshall Field and Company Dearborn Street Depot Slip C, from Randolph Street Viaduct McVicker’s Theatre Grand Pacific Hotel Academy of Fine Arts Chicago Opera House Michigan Southern & C.R.I. & P. Depot Leland Hotel Chicago and Northwestern Depot Union Depot Pullman Building Adams Express Building Counselman Building Stephen A. Douglas Monument Police Monument, Haymarket Square West Division High School Farragut Club Standard Club Union League Club Home Insurance Company Chicago Telephone Company The Rookery Union Stock Yards Chas. Partridge’s residence Franklin MacVeagh’s residence J.A. Kent’s residence R.R. Cable’s residence Mr. Glesnor, Prairie Avenue residence North Side Water Works Henry J. Sheldon’s residence Potter Palmer’s residence Geo. M. Pullman’s residence D.M. Wells’ residence J.V. Farwell’s residence Archbishop Feehan’s residence Jackson Park, Bridge Jackson Park, Michigan Lake Front First Baptist Church University of Chicago St. Paul’s Universalist Church Sinai Congregation South Congregational Church Scovill Institute, Oak Park Baseball mound, South Park Garfield Park Drexel Boulevard View in Oakwood Cemetery Arm chair and boats, South Park Lake in Jackson Park |
Box 98 | Folder 18 | Chicago, Ward Brothers, Columbus, Ohio, 1892 | World’s Columbian Exposition, 1893 Court House and City Hall, Washington and Clark Streets Ashland Block, corner Clark and Randolph Streets “Temple” Building, corner Monroe and La Salle Streets Masonic Temple, corner State and Randolph Streets Board of Trade Exchange Hall, Board of Trade Interior, Chamber of Commerce Building, showing 10 stories Chamber of Commerce, La Salle and Washington Streets La Salle Street, south from Adams Tacoma Building, corner La Salle and Madison Streets Monadnock Building, corner Dearborn and Jackson Streets Manhattan Office Building, Dearborn Street Owings Building, corner Dearborn and Adams Streets The Rookery, corner La Salle and Adams Streets The Virginia, corner Ohio and Rush Streets Palmer House, corner State and Monroe Streets The Northern Hotel, Dearborn Street The Art Institute, Lake Front Park Tremont House, corner Dearborn and Lake Street Lake Front Park, Michigan Avenue, Illinois Central Railroad Tracks, Auditorium, Art Institute State Street, south from Monroe, Palmer House Custom House and Post Office Libby Prison War Museum The Auditorium Building, Michigan, Congress and Wabash Avenue Views in Auditorium Building, Foyer Views in Auditorium Building, Hotel Office Views in Auditorium Building, Auditorium and Stage Views in Auditorium Building, Grand Dining Room Rock Island Depot, Van Buren Street Chicago and North Western Depot, Kinzie and Wells Streets Section of a Pullman Vestibuled Train Grand Central Passenger Station, Harrison Street and Fifth Avenue Dearborn Station, Polk Street Union Depot, Canal Street Pullman Building Insurance Exchange Building Phoenix Insurance Building Home Insurance Building Union Stock Yards Cook County Hospital Pullman Building, stairway and entrance Rookery Building, interior Armory, 1st Regiment I. N. G. River Scene, Draw Bridge Armour Elevator, capacity 2,500,000 bushels Union League Club North Side Water Tower Haymarket Monument Douglas Monument Chicago Opera House La Salle Street, from the Board of Trade Lincoln Park Views, Ryerson Monument Lincoln Park Views, Linne Monument Lincoln Park Views, Flower Beds and Walks Lincoln Park Views, Grant Memorial Lincoln Park Views, Boat House and Lake Lincoln Park Views, Lincoln Statue Lincoln Park Views, La Salle Monument Views in Lincoln Park, The Deer Park Views in Lincoln Park, Animal House, interior view Views in Lincoln Park, Royal Bengal Tiger Views in Lincoln Park, Sea Lions and Pond Views in Lincoln Park, The Prairie Dogs Views in Lincoln Park, The Bear Pits Lincoln Park Views, The Sphynx, north entrance Lincoln Park Views, Artesian Well Lincoln Park Views, Drive Way Lincoln Park Views, Lily Pond Lincoln Park Views, Flower Beds Lincoln Park Views, Flower Mound South Park Views, Plant House South Park Views, Gates Ajar South Park Views, Washington Park Club Races, Derby Start South Park Views, World’s Globe and Shield South Park Views, Sol’s Clock South Park Views, Grand Boulevard, south from 35th Street South Park Views, Mirror Lake South Park Views, Drexel Fountain South Park Views, The beach at Jackson Park World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Government Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Art Palace World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Administration Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, The Woman’s Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Agricultural Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Machinery Hall World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Horticultural Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Hall of Mines and Mining World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Electrical Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Transportation Building World’s Columbian Exposition 1893, Fisheries Building |
Oversize Folder 61 | The City of Chicago about 1892. Color panoramic view. 24 sites noted in inset map and key. Pages 84-85 from an unidentified source. | ||
Box 48 | Folder 21 | Graham, Charles, "Heart of Chicago"- Harper’s Weekly; 1892 | |
Box 41 | Folder 9 | The New Chicago Album-Chicago; L. Schick; 1892 | City and County Halls The Rookery Building The Insurance Exchange Building The Auditorium Building Union Depot Polk Street Depot Grand Central Depot Van Buren Street Depot Palmer House Grand Pacific Hotel Tremont House Sherman House Pullman Building Chamber of Commerce Building Tacoma Building Studebaker Building New Custom House and Post-Office State Street, looking south from Randolph St. Central Music Hall First National Bank Marshall Field & Co. South Congregational Church Church of the Messiah Church of the Holy Name Sinai Congregational Unity Church Jesuit Church & College Second Presbyterian Church St. Paul’s Universalist Church S. E. Pardridge Residence Franklin McVeagh Residence Potter Palmer Residence H. N. Higinbotham Residence North Side Water Works New Board of Trade Water Works Crib, Lake Michigan Douglas Monument Union Stock yards Yachting on Lake Michigan Chicago River from Rush St.Bridge Slip C from Randolph St. Viaduct Lincoln Park, Sea Lion Tank & Eagle Cage Lincoln Park, The Pavilion Grand Boulevard Scene in Douglas Park |
Box 83 | Folder 18 | "Chicago in 1893," Columbus, Ohio: Ward Brothers, 1893 | |
Box 41 | Folder 10 | Chicago-Columbus, OH: Ward Brothers; 1893 | Court House & City Hall, Washington & Clark Streets Ashland Block The Temple Building Masonic Temple Exchange Hall, Board of Trade Board of Trade The Monadnock Building The Columbus Memorial Building Owings Building The Rookery Lake Front Park, Illinois Central R.R. tracks Custom House & Post Office State Street, south from Monroe Libby Prison War Museum The Auditorium Building, Michigan, Congress & Wabash, Ave. Fountain, Siegel Cooper & Co.’s Siegel Cooper & Co.’s Mammoth Retail Store Lincoln Park, Ryerson Monument Lincoln Park, Flower Beds & Walks Lincoln Park, Lincoln Statue Lincoln Park, Grant Memorial Lincoln Park, Linnaeus Monument Lincoln Park, Boat House & Lake Lincoln Park, La Salle Monument South Park, Plant House South Park, World’s Globe & Shield South Park, Sol’s Clock South Park, Mirror Lake South Park, Gates Ajar South Park, Grand Boulevard, South from 35th Street South Park, Drexel Fountain South Park, Washington Park Club Races, Derby Start South Park, The Beach at Jackson Park World’s Columbian Exposition 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, Government Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Administration Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Art Palace World’s Columbian Exposition, The Woman’s Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Machinery Hall World’s Columbian Exposition, Agricultural Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Horticultural Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Hall of Mines and Mining World’s Columbian Exposition, Transportation Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Electrical Building World’s Columbian Exposition, Fisheries Building |
Box 83 | Folder 19 | "Chicago in the nineties" by Charles Frey. Portland, Maine, 1893 | |
Box 99 | Folder 1 | Chicago Part I: As Seen From the Skies. Its Crowded, Busy Streets, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | 270 Feet in the Air. Top of Auditorium Tower Ruins of Chicago, October 1871 What They See from The Auditorium Tower North-east from Monadnock Building Looking north-east from Conservatory of Masonic Temple South-east from top of Ashland Block North-east from Ashland Block North-west from Masonic Temple State Street, north from Madison Dearborn and Madison Streets Dearborn Street, south of Monroe Washington Street, west from Dearborn Clark Street, north from Jackson The Haymarket Square Lake Street, east from Clark South Water Street, east from Franklin |
Box 99 | Folder 2 | Chicago Part II: Public Buildings and Monuments, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | City Hall and County Court House Post Office and Custom House Cook County Hospital The Chicago Public Library The Art Institute The Chicago University The Water Works and Tower The First Regiment Armory Haymarket Monument Lincoln Monument (Lincoln Park) Grant Monument (Lincoln Park) Columbus Monument (Lake Front) Douglas Monument (Foot of 35th Street) Monument of Fort Dearborn Massacre (18th Street and Prairie Avenue) Schiller Monument (Lincoln Park) Humboldt Monument (Humboldt Park) |
Box 99 | Folder 3 | Chicago Part III: Boulevards, Drives and Clubs, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | Lake Shore Drive (to Lincoln Park) Grand Boulevard (Leading to Washington Park) Drexel Boulevard (from Cottage Grove Avenue) Washington Boulevard (to Garfield Park) Ashland Boulevard (Near Jackson Street) A Park Drive (In South Park) Oakland Boulevard (from Drexel Boulevard) Lake Avenue from Fiftieth Street North End of Dearborn Avenue Drive in Lincoln Park (Passing Statue of La Salle) Chicago Club (Van Buren Street and Michigan Avenue) Union League Club (Jackson Street, between Dearborn and Clark) Calumet Club (Michigan Avenue, south of 20th Street) Standard Club (Michigan Avenue and 24th Street) Chicago Athletic Club (Michigan Avenue, near Madison Street) Germania Club (North Clark Street) Union Club (Dearborn Avenue and Washington Place) |
Box 99 | Folder 4 | Chicago Part IV: Harbor Views and Sky-Scrapers, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | At Mouth of River (Near the first Bridge) Mouth of the Harbor Lake Front (south of Randolph Street Viaduct) Going through Clark Street Bridge Looking up the river from Wabash Avenue Auditorium Building (Wabash Avenue and Congress Street) Masonic Temple (N.E. Cor. State and Randolph Streets) Columbus Memorial Building (S.E. Cor. State and Washington Streets) The Monadnock (Van Buren, Dearborn and Jackson Streets) Manhattan Building (Dearborn Street, between Van Buren and Harrison Streets) Old Colony Building (S.E. Cor. Van Buren and Dearborn Streets) In the basin on Lake Front Scene at 12th Street Viaduct Up the river from Lake Street Bridge Harbor and Dry Docks (Northeast from Halsted Street Bridge) Ashland Block (N.E. Cor. Clark and Randolph Streets) Unity Building (Dearborn Street, between Washington and Randolph Streets) |
Box 99 | Folder 5 | Chicago Part V: Men of Millions and Their Homes, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | Residence of Marshall Field (1905 Prairie Avenue) Phillip D. Armour Potter Palmer Residence of Phillip D. Armour (2115 Prairie Avenue) Residence of Potter Palmer (Lake Shore Drive) N.K. Fairbank Lambert Tree Residence of Lambert Tree (Ohio and Cass Street) Residence of Ferd. W. Peck (1826 Michigan Avenue) Residence of J.V. Farwell (Pearson Street) Residence of Franklin McVeagh (Lake Shore Drive) Residence of H.N. Higinbotham (2838 Michigan Avenue) Residence of Chas. L. Hutchinson (2709 Prairie Avenue) Residence of Ed. Pardridge (2808 Prairie Avenue) Residence of M.D. Wells (2550 Michigan Avenue) Gen. Jos. Torrence’s Residence, 88 Bellevue Place W.W. Kimball’s Residence, 1801 Prairie Ave. N.K. Fairbank’s Residence, 1801 Michigan Ave. Cyrus H. McCormick’s Residence, 3833 Ellis Ave. Geo. M. Pullman Marshall Field Residence of Geo. M. Pullman (1929 Prairie Avenue) |
Box 99 | Folder 6 | Chicago Part VI: Churches and Well-Known Divines, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | First Presbyterian Church (Indiana Avenue, Corner 21st Street) Methodist Centenary Church (West Monroe and Morgan Streets) First Baptist Church (south Park Avenue, corner 31st Street) Grace Church (Wabash Avenue, near 16th Street) Plymouth Congregational Church (Michigan Boulevard, near 26th Street) Cathedral of the Holy Name—Roman Catholic (Superior and North State Streets) Sinai Temple—Jewish (Indiana Avenue and 21st Street) St. Paul’s Church—Universalist (Prairie Avenue and 30th Street) Church of the Messiah—Unitarian (Michigan Avenue and 23rd Street) Church of the Epiphany—Episcopal (Ashland Boulevard and Adams Street) Rev. Frank W. Gunsaulus D.D. (Plymouth Cong.) Bishop Rt. Rev. William McLaren D.D.C.L. (Episcopal) Rev. John W. Barrows D.D. (Presbyterian) Rev. P.S. Henson D.D. (Baptist) Rev. A.J. Canfield D.D. (Universalist) Rev. H.W. Bolton (Methodist Episcopal) Rev. Frederick A. Noble D.D. (Congregational) Rev. Clinton Locke D.D. (Grace Episcopal) Rev. H.W. Thomas (Independent) Most Rev. Patrick A. Freeman D.D. (Archbishop) Dr. E.G. Hirsch (Sinai Congregation) Rev. M.J. Fitzsimmons (Rector, Cathedral of Holy Name) Rt. Rev. Samuel Fallows D.D. (Episcopal) Rev. David Swing (Central Church, Ind.) Bishop Rt. Rev. C.E. Cheney D.D. (Episcopal Reformed) Rev. Jos. Stolz (Zion Congregation) Cathedral of the Holy Family (Roman Catholic) Immanuel Church (Baptist) Union Park Congregational Christ Church (Methodist) Congregation of the Men of the West (Jewish) Trinity Church (Episcopal) Church of the Redeemer (Universalist) Central Music Hall (Independent) |
Box 99 | Folder 7 | Chicago Part VII: Memorable Events and the Mayors we’ve had, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | Carter H. Harrison and Residence (Elected April 1879, 1881, 1883, 1885 and again 1893. Assassinated October 28, 1893) Ogden (1837) Morris (1838) Raymond (1839, 1842) Lloyd (1840) Derby Day-Washington Park (June 25, 1893) The Memorable Game between The New Yorks and Chicagos-1891 (Ryan at Bat) F.C. Sherman (1841, 1862, 1864) Garrett (1843, 1845) A.S. Sherman (1844) Chapin (1846) Curtis (1847, 1850) Woodworth (1848, 1849) Gurnee (1851, 1852) Gray (1853) Dedication Day-May 1, 1893 (Going to the Fair Grounds) Pullman Road Race-May 30, 1893 (The Start on Michigan Boulevard) Unveiling of Grants Monument-October 8, 1891 (Lincoln Park) Shore of Jackson Park-March 15, 1890 (Day of Breaking Ground for the Fair) Millken (1854) Boone (1855) Dyer (1856) Wentworth (1857, 1860) Haines (1838, 1859) Rumsey (1861) Rice (1865, 1867) Mason (1869) Chicago Fire (October 9, 1871) Chicago Day-October 9, 1893 (Bound for the Fair Grounds) Medill (1871) Colvin (1873) Heath (1876, 1878) Roche (1887/1889) Cregier (1889, 1891) Washburne (1891, 1893) Swift (1 month, 1893) Hopkins (1893, 1895) |
Box 99 | Folder 8 | Chicago Part VIII: Depots & Hotels, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | Chicago and North Western Depot (North Wells Street) Ill. Cent. R.R. Depot (12th St. and Michigan Boulevard) Grand Central Depot (Harrison St. and 5th Ave.) Union Depot (West Adams and Canal Sts.) [copy print] C.R.I. & P.R.R. & L.S. & M.S. R.R. Depots (Van Buren and Sherman Sts.) Dearborn Station (Polk and Dearborn Sts.) [copy print] Depot for Boats to Milwaukee and Lake Points (Michigan Ave. and River St.) [copy print] Terminal Station-South Side Elevated Railway (Congress Street) Auditorium Hotel and Annex (Michigan Boulevard and Congress St.) Palmer House (State and Monroe St.) Grand Pacific Hotel (Clark and Jackson Sts.) [copy print] Lexington Hotel (Michigan Boulevard and 22nd St.) Great Northern Hotel (Dearborn Street) The Hotels that can please anyone: Richelieu; Metropole; The Virginia; Hyde Park; Victoria Hotels in the Business District: Wellington; Clifton; Tremont; Sherman; Leland A few more in the Business Territory: Core's; Saratoga; McCoy's; Commercial; Hotel Grace; Gault House |
Box 99 | Folder 9 | Chicago Part IX: Theatres and Places to Visit, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | Auditorium Theatre (Proscenium and Interior View) McVicker's Theatre (East Madison Street) Columbia Theatre (Monroe and Dearborn Sts.) Hooley's Theatre (Interior View) Chicago Opera House (Cor. Washington and Clark Sts.) Schiller Theatre (East Randolph Street) Grand Opera House Haymarket Theatre Academy of Music Haverly’s Casino Olympic Theatre Havlin’s Theatre Windsor Theatre Lyceum Theatre Alhambra Theatre Battle of Gettysburg Jacobs, Clark St., Theatre Niagara in Chicago Libby Prison War Museum (Wabash Ave., near 16th St.) Union Stock Yards (The Cattle Pens) On the Lake in the winter (Two and One-Half Mile Crib) Lily Ponds in Lincoln Park Board of Trade (LaSalle and Jackson Sts.) Yachting Course and Harbor (north end of Lincoln Park) Lincoln Park (Boat Scene in the South Pond) |
Box 99 | Folder 10 | Chicago Part X: Thirty-two men who press the button, S.B. Frank, Chicago, 1894 | Mellville W. Fuller, Chief Justice Hon. John P. Altgeld Joseph W. Moses Judge M.F. Tuley Victor F. Lawson Joseph Medill Ferd. W. Peck Alexander H. Revell Washington Hessing H.H. Kohlsaat Walter Q. Gresham Nelson A. Miles, Major General Luther Laflin Mills Levi Mayer Robert Lincoln Erskin M. Phelps W.T. Baker Charles T. Yerkes Lyman J. Gage George Schneider George R. Davis Thomas B. Bryan Harry G. Selfridge A.A. Sprague Franklin McVeagh S.E. Gross C.L. Hutchinson Charles Henrotin J.V. Farwell C.B. Farwell Dr. Edward L. Holmes Theodore Thomas |
Box 99 | Folder 11 | Chicago Illustrated, A. Wittemann, New York, 1896 | State Street, north of the Palmer House, Masonic Temple Public Library—Michigan Avenue State Street, north of Madison Street, Masonic Temple, Columbus Memorial Building Art Institute of Chicago—Michigan Avenue Masonic Temple The Auditorium Northern Fireproof Hotel and Office Building Dearborn Street, Northern Fireproof Hotel, Monandnock Building Cook County Court House Chicago River Randolph Street, from La Salle Street, east, Sherman House, Ashland Block, Schiller Theatre and Masonic Temple Abstract Building—Washington St. Unity Building—Dearborn St. Pullman Building Post Office La Salle Street, from the Board of Trade Randolph and Dearborn Streets, Ashland Block, Schiller Theatre, Borden Block Stock Yards Ashland Boulevard and Church of the Epiphany Union Park and Congregational Church Field Columbian Museum—Jackson Park Libby Prison Drexel Boulevard—south of Allen Flats Lily Pond—Washington Park Residence of Potter Palmer North Side Water Works Grant Monument—Lincoln Park Lake Shore Drive—Near Grant Statue Bear Pits—Lincoln Park Flower garden and conservatory—Lincoln Park Lincoln Statue—Lincoln Park Boat House—Lincoln Park Schiller Monument—Lincoln Park |
Box 53 | Folder 29 | Chicago, circa 1900 | |
Box 41 | Folder 18 | Chicago: Historical, Pictorial-Chicago National Bank, 1902 | Winter Quarters of Marquette The Kinzie House Fort Dearborn Hotel, Wolf Point Stage Coach Office Council of the Pottawatomies Dearborn Street Bridge First Grain Elevator First Railway Station Flooded River First Train on Illinois Central R.R. Clark Street Ogden House after The Fire Drainage Canal Court of Honor, World’s Fair Chicago River at Lake Street Bridge The Chicago National Bank Building, Exterior and Interior views Safe Deposit Vaults |
Box 41 | Folder 19 | One hundred and twenty-five photographic views-Rand McNally; 1902 | The New Post Office Building (Jackson Boulevard, Clark, Dearborn, and Adams Streets) The City Hall and Cook County Court House The Chicago Public Library The Masonic Temple The Woman’s Temple Building Auditorium Building and Annex (Corner of Michigan Avenue and Congress Street) Michigan Avenue Boulevard, from Jackson Boulevard South The Monadnock Building The Old Colony Building The Palmer House The Fair Columbus Memorial Building Chicago Athletic Association Building Schlesinger & Mayer Building Hotel Metropole The Stock Exchange Building The Tacoma Building The Art Institute The Siegel-Cooper Department Store The Rand-McNally Building New York Life Building Marshall Field & Co.’s Wholesale Store Marshall Field & Company’s Retail Store Western Union Telegraph Building The Marquette Building Appraisers’ Building The Security Building The Elevated Railroad The Wellington Hotel The Rialto Building Counselman Building The Continental National Bank Building The Pullman Building The Manhattan Building The Pontiac Building The Elevated Railroad South Water Street The Association Building The Medinah Temple Building The Illinois Central Railroad Station View of Randolph Street, looking east from La Salle Street The Telephone Exchange Building The Champlain Building Chicago and North-Western Railway Passenger Station The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Lexington Hotel Dearborn Street, North from Jackson Boulevard The Unity Building The Reliance Building The Monon Building The Stewart Building The Elevated Railroad View of Madison Street, looking west from State Street The Fisher Building West side of La Salle Street, north from Jackson Boulevard General Offices of the Burlington Route Wholesale District The Chicago Tribune Building The First Regiment Armory, I.N.G. The University of Chicago The Plymouth Congregational Church The Newberry Library Chicago Main Water-Works, North Side The Chicago Historical Society’s Building Germania Club The Calumet Club House The Chicago Club View of State Street, looking north from Madison Street Jackson Boulevard, looking east from Sherman Street The Jewish Temple Centenary M.E. Church College of Physicians and Surgeons Unity Unitarian Church The Woodlawn School Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman Residence of Mr. Potter Palmer The Union Club House Armour Institute Residence of Mr. H.G. Selfridge Residence of Mr. H.N. Higinbotham Residences, Michigan Avenue View of Michigan Avenue, looking south from 29th Street Residence of Mr. Franklin MacVeagh Residence of Mr. J. J. Glessner Stone Residence A Residence on Lake Shore Drive View in Lincoln Park The Indian Monument in Lincoln Park The Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park Terrace of Flowers in Lincoln Park The Grant Monument in Lincoln Park Boating in Lincoln Park Elk in Lincoln Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park Fishing on Beach, Lincoln Park The Boat House, Lincoln Park Statue of Schiller, Lincoln Park Statue of Linnaeus, Lincoln Park Ornamental Mound, Douglas Park View in Douglas Park Flower Arc Design, Garfield Park Band Stand, Garfield Park Humboldt Park Stable Refectory, Humboldt Park Humboldt Monument, Humboldt Park A Lily Pond, Washington Park Field Columbian Museum, Jackson Park The Drexel Fountain Game of Curling, Washington Park View in Union Park One of Armour’s Elevators Bird’s-Eye View from the North Pier Lighthouse View in the Union Stock Yards View in the Union Stock Yards View in the Union Stock Yards View of the Harbor View of the Chicago River The Halsted Street Drawbridge A "Whaleback" Steamer on Lake Michigan View of the Drainage Canal Leveling the bed of the Drainage Canal A Steam Shovel at Work on the Drainage Canal |
Box 99 | Folder 12 | One Hundred and Twenty-Five Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, (2 copies), 1902 | The New Post Office Building The City Hall and Cook County Court House The Chicago Public Library The Masonic Temple The Women’s Temple Building Auditorium Building and Annex Michigan Avenue Boulevard, from Jackson Boulevard south First National Bank Building Railway Exchange Building The Palmer House The Art Institute Columbus Memorial Building Chicago Athletic Association Building Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building Chicago Savings Bank Building The Stock Exchange Building The Tacoma Building The Fair The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Rand-McNally Building New York Life Building Marshall Field & Co.'s Wholesale Store Marshall Field & Company's Retail Store Western Union Telegraph Building The Marquette Building Fort Dearborn Building The Security Building Chicago Public Library Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co. The Rialto Building The Monadnock Building The Continental National Bank Building The Pullman Building The Manhattan Building The Pontiac Building Michigan Avenue (Auditorium Annex, Auditorium, Fine Arts, Chicago Club) South Water Street The Association Building The Medinah Temple Building The Illinois Central Railroad Station The Old Colony Building The Telephone Exchange Building The Champlain Building Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Station The Siegel-Cooper Department Store Fifth Avenue and Madison Street (Security Building, Lees Building) The Venetian Building The Unity Building The Reliance Building The Monon Building The Stewart Building The Elevated Railroad View of Madison Street, looking west from State Street The Fisher Building West side of La Salle Street, north from Jackson Boulevard Fisher Building Hotel Metropole The Chicago Tribune Building The First Regiment Armory, I.N.G. The University of Chicago Quincy Street, looking east from Fifth Avenue The Newberry Library Chicago Main Water-Works, North Side The Chicago Historical Society's Building Germania Club Montgomery Ward & Co.'s New Building The Chicago Club State Street, north from Madison Jackson Boulevard, looking east from Sherman Street The Jewish Temple Appraisers' Building College of Physicians and Surgeons Medinah Temple The Woodlawn School Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman Residence of Mr. Potter Palmer The Union Club House Armour Institute Residence of Mr. H.G. Selfridge Residence of Mr. H.N. Higinbotham Residence of Mr. N.K. Fairbank View of Michigan Avenue, looking south from Twenty-ninth Street A Residence on Prairie Avenue Residence of Mr. Franklin MacVeagh Residence of Mr. J.J. Glessner Residence of Mr. W.W. Kimball The Illinois Theatre View in Lincoln Park The Indian Monument in Lincoln Park The Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park Terrace of flowers in Lincoln Park The Grant Monument, Lincoln Park Boating in Lincoln Park Elk in Lincoln Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park Fishing on Beach, Lincoln Park The Boat House, Lincoln Park Pavilion, Garfield Park Statue of Linne, Lincoln Park Ornamental Mound, Douglas Park View in Douglas Park Flower Arc Design, Garfield Park Band Stand, Garfield Park Humboldt Park Stable Refectory, Humboldt Park Humboldt Monument, Humboldt Park A Lily Pond, Washington Park Field Columbian Museum, Jackson Park The Drexel Fountain Game of “Curling,” Washington Park View in Union Park One of Armour’s Elevators Bird's-Eye View from the North Pier Lighthouse View in the Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards View of the Harbor View of the Chicago River The Halsted Street Drawbridge A "Whaleback" Steamer on Lake Michigan View of the Drainage Canal Leveling the bed of the Drainage Canal A Steam Shovel at Work on the Drainage Canal La Salle Street Station |
Box 99 | Folder 13 | One Hundred and Twenty-Five Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1907 | The New Post Office and United States Federal Building The New County Building and City Hall The Chicago Public Library The Art Institute The First Regiment Armory, I. N. G. Marshall Field & Company's Great Retail Store A Twentieth Century Department Store [The Fair] The Siegel-Cooper Department Store Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company’s Retail Store The Palmer House Congress Annex, and Auditorium Hotels Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building First National Bank Building The American Trust and Savings Bank Building The New Commercial National Bank Building Chicago Savings Bank Building The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Rand-McNally Building The New York Life Building The Postal Telegraph, formerly the Rialto Building Marshall Field & Company’s Wholesale Store Chicago Athletic Association Building New Illinois Athletic Club The Stock Exchange Building The International Harvester Building Chicago Public Library The Coliseum—Chicago’s Famous Convention Hall The Mentor Building Home Insurance Building The Continental National Bank Building A typical crowd on a sunny day in State Street The Woman's Temple Building A notable stretch of buildings along the lake front The Marquette Building One of Chicago’s most popular corners The Manhattan Building A characteristic scene in the ghetto The Medinah Temple Building South Water Street The Illinois Central Railroad Station Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Station The Masonic Temple Railway Exchange Building The Elevated Railroad West side of La Salle Street, north from Jackson Boulevard Fisher Building The Fisher Building The Chicago Tribune Building Quincy Street, looking east from Fifth Avenue Chicago Main Water-Works, North Side The Newberry Library Germania Club The Chicago Historical Society's Building The Chicago Club The Union Club House Montgomery Ward & Co.'s New Building State Street, north from Madison The University of Chicago Jackson Boulevard, looking east from Sherman Street The Jewish Temple Medinah Temple College of Physicians and Surgeons Appraisers' Building Opening of Chicago Subway for freight traffic A loaded freight train in the Illinois tunnel system The Association Building One of the City’s Canons The Illinois Theatre A corner in the Loop District The Meeting of the Ways The Monadnock Building Residence of Mr. J.J. Glessner Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman Residence of Mrs. Potter Palmer Residence of Mr. Franklin MacVeagh Armour Institute Residence of Mr. H.G. Selfridge Residence of Mr. H.N. Higinbotham Residence of Mr. N.K. Fairbank View of Michigan Avenue, looking south from Twenty-ninth Street A Residence on Prairie Avenue Statue of Linne, Lincoln Park Humboldt Monument, Humboldt Park Game of “Curling,” Washington Park Water Courts, Pavilion, and Boat Landing in Garfield Park View in Lincoln Park The Indian Monument in Lincoln Park The Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park Terrace of flowers in Lincoln Park The Grant Monument in Lincoln Park Boating in Lincoln Park Elk in Lincoln Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park Fishing on Beach, Lincoln Park The Boat House, Lincoln Park Pavilion, Garfield Park Sheep grazing in Washington Park Ornamental Mound, Douglas Park View in Douglas Park Artistic flower garden in Garfield Park Band Stand, Garfield Park Humboldt Park Stable Refectory, Humboldt Park Meadow and playground in Washington Park, South Park system A Lily Pond, Washington Park Field Museum of Natural History, Jackson Park The Drexel Fountain The Wading Pool in Mark White Square View in Union Park One of Armour's Elevators Bird's-Eye View from the North Pier Lighthouse View in the Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards View of the Harbor View of the Chicago River The Halsted Street Drawbridge A "Whaleback" Steamer on Lake Michigan Views of the Drainage Canal View of Bear Trap Dam of the Drainage Canal A View of the controlling works on the Drainage Canal La Salle Street Station, Sherman and Van Buren Streets |
Box 41 | Folder 20 | Souvenir of Chicago in Colors-Chicago; V.O. Hammon; 1908 | New Post Office Building Chicago in 1833 New County Building La Salle Street Station Public Library State Street North from Madison Underground Tunnel at Street Intersection, showing loaded freight cars Auditorium Hotel and Annex Entrance to Chicago Harbor at night Masonic Temple The Coliseum. Wabash Ave. near 16th Street Entrance to Stock Yards New County Building Promenade in Floral Garden, Garfield Park Wabash Ave., North from Monroe Street Union Stock Yards Halsted Street Lift Bridge Exchange Avenue, Stock Yards The Accident - Chicago Street Life Revolving Hog Wheel at Armour’s Marshall Field & Co. State Street Front Steamship Christopher Columbus in Chicago River Chicago Athletic Association Building on Michigan Boulevard facing Grant Park Illinois Athletic Club and Municipal Court Building on Michigan Boulevard facing Grant Park Steamer Theodore Roosevelt City and Lake from Majestic Building Madison Street Bridge Dearborn Street North from Jackson Boulevard Wells Street Bridge and Northwestern Depot The Elevated R. R., looking North on Wabash Avenue Great Northern Hotel and Building Interior view of The First National Bank Grant Park and Illinois Central Station Main Corridor New County Building State Street Bascule Bridge lifted for Steamship Soo City Madison Street East from Dearborn Goodrich Docks Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co.’s Building (Retail) Art Institute Majestic Building Theodore Thomas Orchestra Hall Chicago Normal College Illinois Central Depot Steamship City of South Haven Lewis Institute (on West Madison Street) U. S. Life Saving Station Lewis Institute (on West Madison Street) U. S. Life Saving Station Electric Locomotive in underground tunnel The Ghetto of Chicago South Water Street Cob Lecture Hall New Federal Building, Chicago Ryerson Physical Laboratory The East Board Walk, south of Tower, White City, Chicago Lion in Lincoln Park New County Building Looking over Lagoon, Washington Park Monroe Street, West from Wabash Avenue Lily Pond and Conservatory, Douglas Park Corner of State and Madison Streets, Chicago Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park Metropolitan trains crossing Bascule Bridge over Chicago River Field Columbian Museum, Jackson Park Wabash Avenue and Elevated Railway looking North from Van Buren Street View from Refectory, Humboldt Park The Stratford Hotel Lake Shore Drive, Lincoln Park State St. South from Randolph Beach in Jackson Park The Electric Tower (White City) Grant Monument, Lincoln Park Tiffany Mosaic Dome Marshall Field’s Retail Store State Street Building Jackson Park from boat house Cook County Hospital Hotel Majestic Site of Marshall Field & Co.’s Store in 1839 High Bridge, Lincoln Park German Building, Jackson Park Shores of Lake Michigan Lake Front view of Chicago at night Interior Lincoln Park Conservatory Marshall Field & Co.’s Retail Store Union Station A 4-11 Fire Alarm Interior of Coliseum during flower show West Board Walk, White City, Chicago Flower garden from Conservatory, Lincoln Park A Winter Day in Chicago Lake Shore Drive Wooded path by the Desplaines River Jaguar, Lincoln Park Steamship Christopher Columbus (Whaleback) entering harbor at Chicago Park barns and lily pond, Humboldt Park Wendell Phillips High School (on Prairie Avenue and 39th Street) Potter Palmer’s Mausoleum in Graceland Cemetery Michigan Boulevard from Auditorium Annex Birdseye view of Chicago from harbor Mrs. Potter Palmer’s Residence Children’s Day in Lincoln Park The Chutes, White City Lincoln Park herd of Buffalo |
Box 99 | Folder 14 | One Hundred and Twenty-Five Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1909 | The New Post Office and United States Federal Building The New County Building and City Hall The Chicago Public Library A Bird’s-Eye View of the University of Chicago The Art Institute The Newberry Library Marshall Field & Company's Great Retail Store A Twentieth Century Department Store [The Fair] The Siegel-Cooper Department Store Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company’s Retail Store The Masonic Temple Railway Exchange Building The New Commercial National Bank Building Orchestra Hall Chicago Athletic Association Building New Illinois Athletic Club State Street, looking north from Quincy Street Michigan Boulevard, looking north from the Fine Arts Building Chicago’s Water Front as seen from Lake Michigan A typical crowd on a sunny day in State Street The McKinley Memorial Procession The Palmer House Congress Annex, and Auditorium Hotels The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Northern Trust Company’s Bank Building First National Bank Building The American Trust and Savings Bank Building Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building Chicago Savings Bank Building The Corn Exchange National Bank Building The International Harvester Building The Chicago Historical Society's Building The Coliseum—Chicago’s Famous Convention Hall The Great Chicago-Carlisle Football Game South Water Street A characteristic scene in the ghetto The Mentor Building One of Chicago’s most popular corners The Continental National Bank Building The New La Salle Hotel The Woman's Temple Building The Chicago Tribune Building West side of La Salle Street, north from Jackson Boulevard Quincy Street, looking east from Fifth Avenue The Fisher Building The New York Life Building Germania Club The Illinois Theatre State Street, north from Madison A corner in the Loop District Jackson Boulevard, looking east from Sherman Street One of the City’s Canons Opening of Chicago Subway for freight traffic A loaded freight train in the Illinois Tunnel System View of Michigan Avenue, looking south from Twenty-ninth Street The Meeting of the Ways The Association Building The Monadnock Building Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Station La Salle Street Station, Sherman and Van Buren Streets The Illinois Central Railroad Station Montgomery Ward & Co.'s New Building The Postal Telegraph, formerly the Rialto Building The Rand-McNally Building A view of the West Side Ball Park Residence of Mrs. Potter Palmer Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman Statue of Linne, Lincoln Park Humboldt Monument, Humboldt Park The Washington Monument, Washington Park; Statue of Gen. John A. Logan, Grant Park The Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park The Grant Monument, Lincoln Park The McKinley Monument Terrace of flowers in Lincoln Park A Lily Pond, Washington Park A section of the beach at Jackson Park Boating in Lincoln Park Elk in Lincoln Park Sheep grazing in Washington Park Game of “Curling,” Washington Park Water Courts, Pavilion, and Boat Landing in Garfield Park The Drexel Fountain The Indian Monument in Lincoln Park View in Lincoln Park Fishing on the beach, Lincoln Park The Boat House, Lincoln Park View in Douglas Park Lake Michigan and the Jackson Park Sanitarium, Jackson Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park Band Stand, Garfield Park Artistic flower garden in Garfield Park View in Union Park Meadow and playground in Washington Park, South Park system Humboldt Park Stable Refectory, Humboldt Park Field Museum of Natural History, Jackson Park The Wading Pool in Mark White Square View of the Chicago River A "Whaleback" Steamer on Lake Michigan View of the Harbor Views of the Drainage Canal View of Bear Trap Dam of the Drainage Canal A View of the controlling works on the Drainage Canal View in Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards View in the Union Stock Yards Bird's-Eye View from the North Pier Lighthouse One of Armour's Elevators Characteristic scene on the Chicago River The Jewish Temple Medinah Temple The Chicago Club The Union Club House The First Regiment Armory, I. N. G. A notable stretch of buildings along the lake front Marshall Field & Company’s Wholesale Store Chicago Main Water-Works, North Side |
Box 99 | Folder 15 | One Hundred and Twenty-Five Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1910 | The New Post Office and United States Federal Building The City Hall and Cook County Court House The Chicago Public Library A Bird’s-Eye View of the University of Chicago The Art Institute The Newberry Library Marshall Field & Company's Great Retail Store A Twentieth Century Department Store [The Fair] The Siegel-Cooper Department Store The People’s Gas Building The Masonic Temple Railway Exchange Building The New Commercial National Bank Building Orchestra Hall Chicago Athletic Association Building New Illinois Athletic Club State Street, looking north from Quincy Street Michigan Boulevard, looking north from the Fine Arts Building Chicago’s Water Front as seen from Lake Michigan A typical crowd on a sunny day in State Street The McKinley Memorial Procession The Palmer House Congress Annex, and Auditorium Hotels The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Northern Trust Company’s Bank Building First National Bank Building The American Trust and Savings Bank Building Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building Chicago Savings Bank Building The Corn Exchange National Bank Building The International Harvester Building The Chicago Historical Society's Building The Coliseum—Chicago’s Famous Convention Hall The Great Chicago-Carlisle Football Game South Water Street University Club The Mentor Building One of Chicago’s most popular corners The Continental National Bank Building The New La Salle Hotel The Woman's Temple Building The Chicago Tribune Building The National Life Building Quincy Street, looking east from Fifth Avenue The Fisher Building The New York Life Building Germania Club The Illinois Theatre State Street, north from Madison A corner in the Loop District Jackson Boulevard, looking east from Sherman Street One of the City’s Canons Opening of Chicago Subway for freight traffic A loaded freight train in the Illinois Tunnel System View of Michigan Avenue, looking south from Twenty-ninth Street The Meeting of the Ways The Association Building The Monadnock Building Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Station La Salle Street Station, Sherman and Van Buren Streets The Illinois Central Railroad Station Montgomery Ward & Co.'s New Building The Postal Telegraph, formerly the Rialto Building The Rand-McNally Building A view of the West Side Ball Park Residence of Mrs. Potter Palmer Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman Statue of Linne, Lincoln Park Humboldt Monument, Humboldt Park The Washington Monument, Washington Park; Statue of Gen. John A. Logan, Grant Park The Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park The Grant Monument, Lincoln Park The McKinley Monument Terrace of flowers in Lincoln Park A Lily Pond, Washington Park A section of the beach at Jackson Park Boating in Lincoln Park Elk in Lincoln Park Sheep grazing in Washington Park Game of “Curling,” Washington Park Water Courts, Pavilion, and Boat Landing in Garfield Park The Drexel Fountain The Indian Monument in Lincoln Park View in Lincoln Park Fishing on the beach, Lincoln Park The Boat House, Lincoln Park View in Douglas Park Lake Michigan and the Jackson Park Sanitarium, Jackson Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park Band Stand, Garfield Park Artistic flower garden in Garfield Park View in Union Park Meadow and playground in Washington Park, South Park system Humboldt Park Stable Refectory, Humboldt Park Field Museum of Natural History, Jackson Park The Wading Pool in Mark White Square View of the Chicago River A "Whaleback" Steamer on Lake Michigan View of the Harbor Views of the Drainage Canal View of Bear Trap Dam of the Drainage Canal A View of the controlling works on the Drainage Canal View in Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards View in the Union Stock Yards Bird's-Eye View from the North Pier Lighthouse One of Armour's Elevators Characteristic scene on the Chicago River The Jewish Temple Medinah Temple The Chicago Club The Union Club House The First Regiment Armory, I.N.G. Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company’s Retail Store A notable stretch of buildings along the Lake Front Marshall Field & Company’s Wholesale Store Chicago Main Water-Works, North Side |
Box 99 | Folder 16 | One Hundred and Twenty-Five Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1911 | The New Post Office and United States Federal Building The City Hall and Cook County Court House The Chicago Public Library A Bird’s-Eye View of the University of Chicago The Art Institute The Newberry Library Marshall Field & Company's Great Retail Store A Twentieth Century Department Store [The Fair] The Siegel-Cooper Department Store The People’s Gas Building The Masonic Temple Railway Exchange Building The New Commercial National Bank Building Orchestra Hall Chicago Athletic Association Building New Illinois Athletic Club State Street, looking north from Quincy Street Michigan Boulevard, looking north from the Fine Arts Building Chicago’s Water Front as seen from Lake Michigan A typical crowd on a sunny day in State Street The McKinley Memorial Procession The Palmer House Congress Annex, and Auditorium Hotels The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Northern Trust Company’s Bank Building First National Bank Building The American Trust and Savings Bank Building Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building Chicago Savings Bank Building The Corn Exchange National Bank Building The International Harvester Building The Chicago Historical Society's Building The Coliseum—Chicago’s Famous Convention Hall The Great Chicago-Carlisle Football Game South Water Street University Club The Mentor Building One of Chicago’s most popular corners The Continental National Bank Building The New La Salle Hotel The Woman's Temple Building The Chicago Tribune Building The National Life Building Quincy Street, looking east from Fifth Avenue The Fisher Building The New York Life Building Germania Club The Illinois Theatre State Street, north from Madison A corner in the Loop District Jackson Boulevard, looking east from Sherman Street One of the City’s Canons Opening of Chicago Subway for freight traffic A loaded freight train in the Illinois Tunnel System View of Michigan Avenue, looking south from Twenty-ninth Street The Meeting of the Ways The Association Building The Monadnock Building Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Station La Salle Street Station, Sherman and Van Buren Streets The Illinois Central Railroad Station Montgomery Ward & Co.'s New Building The Postal Telegraph, formerly the Rialto Building The Rand-McNally Building A view of the West Side Ball Park Residence of Mrs. Potter Palmer Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman Statue of Linne, Lincoln Park Humboldt Monument, Humboldt Park The Washington Monument, Washington Park Statue of Gen. John A. Logan, Grant Park The Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park The Grant Monument, Lincoln Park The McKinley Monument Terrace of flowers in Lincoln Park A Lily Pond, Washington Park A section of the beach at Jackson Park Boating in Lincoln Park Elk in Lincoln Park Sheep grazing in Washington Park Game of “Curling,” Washington Park Water Courts, Pavilion, and Boat Landing in Garfield Park The Drexel Fountain The Indian Monument in Lincoln Park View in Lincoln Park Fishing on the beach, Lincoln Park The Boat House, Lincoln Park View in Douglas Park Lake Michigan and the Jackson Park Sanitarium, Jackson Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park Band Stand, Garfield Park Artistic flower garden in Garfield Park View in Union Park Meadow and playground in Washington Park, South Park system Humboldt Park Stable Refectory, Humboldt Park Field Museum of Natural History, Jackson Park The Wading Pool in Mark White Square View of the Chicago River A "Whaleback" Steamer on Lake Michigan View of the Harbor Views of the Drainage Canal View of Bear Trap Dam of the Drainage Canal A View of the controlling works on the Drainage Canal View in Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards View in the Union Stock Yards Bird's-Eye View from the North Pier Lighthouse One of Armour’s Elevators Characteristic scene on the Chicago River The Jewish Temple Medinah Temple The Chicago Club The Union Club House The First Regiment Armory, I.N.G. Carson, Pirie, Scott & Company’s Retail Store A notable stretch of buildings along the lake front Marshall Field & Company’s Wholesale Store Chicago Main Water-Works, North Side |
Box 99 | Folder 17 | One Hundred and Twenty-Five Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1913 | Old Fort Dearborn, 1856 The Chicago Post Office and United States Federal Building The City Hall and Cook County Court House Michigan Avenue facing Grant Park Chicago Public Library Newberry Library The Chicago Historical Society's Building The Art Institute Blackstone Memorial Library Orchestra Hall The Moody Bible Institute Field Museum of Natural History St. Luke’s Hospital The Coliseum Patten Gymnasium, Northwestern University, Evanston University Club City Club of Chicago Michigan Avenue and Adams Street Panorama of the South End of the Office Building Section Chicago & North Western Terminal La Salle Street Station Hotel La Salle Michigan Boulevard, looking north from Congress Street Central Station Scene on Michigan Avenue, facing Grant Park Congress Hotel and Annex Michigan Avenue and Monroe Street Great Northern Hotel Auditorium Hotel Virginia Hotel State Street Bridge Gladstone Hotel Congested traffic A section of Chicago’s Business Center, ‘The Loop District’ Hotel Sherman A Sunday morning on State Street Marshall Field & Company's Retail Store One of Chicago’s most popular corners The Busiest Corner in the World A corner in the Loop District Section of State Street Shopping District Mandel Brothers’ Department Store The Boston Store One of the City’s Canons The Fair Rothschild’s Department Store Marshall Field & Company’s Wholesale Store The Siegel-Cooper Department Store Bird’s-Eye View of the University of Chicago Jackson Boulevard, looking east from Sherman Street The First National Bank Building Fort Dearborn National Bank Building The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Corn Exchange National Bank Building Continental and Commercial National Bank Building Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building Southeast Corner of La Salle and Monroe Streets The Northern Trust Company’s Bank Building The McCormick Building The People’s Gas Building The International Harvester Building Masonic Temple City Hall Square Building American League (White Sox) Ball Park The Transportation Building Railway Exchange Building Insurance Exchange Building The Monadnock Building Karpen Building The Fisher Building The Mentor Building New Rand McNally & Co. Building Illinois Theatre Blackstone Theater and Drop Curtain Residence of Mrs. Potter Palmer Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman View of the Chicago River One of Armour's Elevators South Water Street, looking west from Dearborn Street Morning scene in the Randolph Street Market (Haymarket) Cattle Pens at Union Stock Yards View in the Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards A loaded freight train in the Illinois Tunnel System A View of the controlling works on the Drainage Canal View of Bear Trap Dam of the Drainage Canal Commonwealth Edison Company [interior] Commonwealth Edison Company [exterior] The first grab of ore Scene in Lumber District The Lytton Building, Home of the Hub Clothing House Bell Telephone Buildings A section of the beach at Jackson Park The Caravels, Jackson Park Meadow and playground in Washington Park, South Park system Devoe Building Pergola, Sherman Park The Wading Pool in Mark White Square The Drexel Fountain, Drexel Square The McKinley Monument, McKinley Park The Grant Monument, Lincoln Park Abraham Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co. Building Karl Von Linne Statue, Lincoln Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park View in Lincoln Park The Boat House, Lincoln Park Fishing on the beach, Lincoln Park Washington Boulevard Entrance to Garfield Park Garfield Park Pavilion Greenhouse, Garfield Park Band Stand, Garfield Park View in Douglas Park Garden Hall, Douglas Park Pavilion and Boat Landing, Humboldt Park Rose Gardens, Humboldt Park The Historic Water Works Fort Sheridan Tower and Barracks |
Box 100 | Folder 1 | One Hundred and Twenty-Five Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1916 | Old Fort Dearborn, 1856 The Chicago Post Office and United States Federal Building The City Hall and Cook County Court House Michigan Avenue facing Grant Park Chicago Public Library Newberry Library The Chicago Historical Society's Building The Art Institute Blackstone Memorial Library Orchestra Hall The Coliseum Field Museum of Natural History St. Luke’s Hospital The new Cook County Hospital Patten Gymnasium, Northwestern University, Evanston University Club City Club of Chicago Michigan Avenue and Adams Street Panorama of the South End of the Office Building Section Chicago & North Western Terminal La Salle Street Station Hotel La Salle Hotel Sherman Congress Hotel and Annex Auditorium Hotel The Fort Dearborn Hotel The Morrison Hotel Great Northern Hotel Kaiserhof Hotel Hotel Planters Edgewater Beach Hotel The Lexington Hotel Michigan Avenue and Monroe Street A section of Chicago’s Business Center, ‘The Loop District’ Michigan Boulevard Scene on Michigan Avenue, facing Grant Park Michigan Boulevard, looking north from Congress Street In the Shopping District Marshall Field & Company's Retail Store Mandel Brothers’ Department Store One of Chicago’s most popular corners The Busiest Corner in the World The Lytton Building, Home of the Hub Clothing House The Siegel-Cooper Department Store The Fair Rothschild’s Department Store The Boston Store The Continental and Commercial National Bank Building Bird’s-Eye View of the University of Chicago The Northern Trust Company’s Bank Building The First National Bank Building Fort Dearborn National Bank Building The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building The Corn Exchange National Bank Building Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building The Michigan Boulevard Building The Federal Life Building Bell Telephone Buildings The McCormick Building The People’s Gas Building The International Harvester Building Masonic Temple City Hall Square Building American League (White Sox) Ball Park The Transportation Building Railway Exchange Building Insurance Exchange Building The Monadnock Building Karpen Building The Moody Bible Institute The Mentor Building New Rand McNally & Co. Building The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Co. Building Marshall Field & Company’s Wholesale Store Residence of Mrs. Potter Palmer Residence of Mrs. George M. Pullman South Water Street, looking west from Dearborn Street Morning scene in the Randolph Street Market (Haymarket) The Municipal Pier View of the Chicago River View in the Union Stock Yards View in Union Stock Yards Cattle Pens at Union Stock Yards A View of the controlling works on the Drainage Canal View of Bear Trap Dam of the Drainage Canal Commonwealth Edison Company [interior] Commonwealth Edison Company [exterior] The first grab of ore State Street Bridge View in the northern extension of Lincoln Park View in the northern extension of Lincoln Park A section of the beach at Jackson Park The Caravels, Jackson Park The Chicago National League Baseball Park Pergola, Sherman Park The Wading Pool in Mark White Square The Drexel Fountain, Drexel Square The McKinley Monument, McKinley Park The Grant Monument, Lincoln Park Abraham Lincoln Statue, Lincoln Park The Goethe Monument in Lincoln Park Karl Von Linne Statue, Lincoln Park The Bear Cave, Lincoln Park View in Lincoln Park Municipal Bathing Beach Meadow and playground in Washington Park, South Park system Washington Boulevard Entrance to Garfield Park Garfield Park Pavilion Greenhouse, Garfield Park Band Stand, Garfield Park View in Douglas Park Garden Hall, Douglas Park Pavilion and Boat Landing, Humboldt Park Rose Gardens, Humboldt Park The Historic Water Works Fort Sheridan Tower and Barracks |
Box 100 | Folder 2 | Souvenir of Beautiful Chicago, Gerson Brothers, Chicago, circa 1919 | Municipal Pier, showing Boat landing Bear Pits, Lincoln Park Union Park Refrectory [sic] and Boat House, Humboldt Park A Pretty Spot, Douglas Park Administration Building, Washington Park Pergola near Administration Building, Washington Park Pavilion, Claredon Municipal Bathing Beach Animal House, Lincoln Park Lincoln Park Conservatory and Lily Pond New Field Museum Lovers Bridge, Jackson Park Entrance to Harbor, Jackson Park Outer Harbor and Recreation Pier Sunken Gardens, Humboldt Park Sherman Park Pavilion, Garfield Park Band Stand, Garfield Park Pavilion, Douglas Park Scene along the Lake, Jackson Park |
Box 100 | Folder 3 | Chicago Guide to Places of Interest in the City and Environs, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1919 | First National Bank Building Fountain of the Great Lakes The Republic, Jackson Park Gen. John A. Logan, Grant Park Federal Building and U. S. Post Office Wing of Federal Building State St. looking north from Van Buren St. Lake Shore Drive Michigan Boulevard [The Art Institute in foreground] Orchestra Hall Section of Business Center of Chicago Illinois Centennial Monument, Logan Square Randolph St. Market The Lake St. Bridge Blackstone Hotel Sherman Hotel La Salle Hotel Morrison Hotel Double Deck Bridge in course of construction to replace Rush St. Bridge Coliseum Y.M.C.A. Hotel New Hotel Brevoort Washington Park, Statue of George Washington, at northeast entrance Jackson Park, Japanese Buildings Mandel Bros. Carson Pirie Scott & Co. Hillman’s The Fair Illinois Central Railroad Station, 1856, Mural Lincoln Park, Statue of U. S. Grant Clarendon (Municipal) Bathing Beach La Rabida Convent, Jackson Park A Section of Union Stock Yards Nicholas Senn Technical High School Rothschilds Marshall Field & Co. Boston Store The Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Boulevard Insurance Exchange Building School of the Art Institute of Chicago sculpture class The Art Institute of Chicago, Blackstone Hall The Art Institute of Chicago, First Floor Plan The Art Institute of Chicago, Second Floor Plan The Art Institute of Chicago, a class at work on the Terrace Corn Exchange National Bank Building Merchants Loan & Trust Building Washington Park, Archery Green The Art Institute of Chicago, in the Hall of Casts from Roman Sculpture The Art Institute of Chicago: Alice by Wm. M Chase, Helen Dubois by Van Dyck, Bringing Home the Newborn Calf by J.F. Millet Chicago Public Library Chicago Public Library, Floor plans Chicago Public Library, Entrance to Delivery Room Chicago Public Library, Main Entrance, Washington St. Chicago Public Library, Delivery Room Chicago Public Library, G.A.R. Memorial Hall Chicago Public Library, Delivery Room Chicago Public Library, Entrance to Delivery Room from Grand Stairway University of Chicago [map] Blackstone Library Newberry Library Cook County Hospital St. Luke’s Hospital Michael Reese Hospital Ida Noyes Hall, Harper Memorial Library, Hull Court, University of Chicago West side of Michigan Blvd. as seen from Grant Park Chicago Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History, Center St. Entrance, Lincoln Park Madison St. looking east from Wells St. Chicago Historical Society Northwestern University Campus Northwestern University Ground Plan Garfield Park, Water Courts Northwestern University, Patten Gymnasium Rand McNally Building The Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Building Fort Dearborn Massacre Tablet Monroe St. east from La Salle St. Medinah Temple Monadnock Bldg. McCormick Bldg. Railway Exchange International Harvester Bldg. City and County Building In Jackson Park The Marquette-Joliet Memorial The Alarm Ft. Dearborn Massacre Peoples Gas Building Lincoln Park [map] Grant Park Calumet River—Group in Chicago Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History Lincoln Park Yacht Club Abraham Lincoln—Augustus St. Gaudens, Lincoln Park South Water Street Market Tomb of Stephen A. Douglas Fort Dearborn Hotel Edgewater Beach Hotel Congress Hotel Carter H. Harrison Technical High School Wabash Avenue, north from Van Buren St. Field Museum in Jackson Park Municipal Pier Douglas Park, Garden Hall Jackson Park [map] Washington St. looking east from Wells St. Sand Dunes—Group in Chicago Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History Northwestern University, Fayerweather Hall of Science, Evanston, Ill. Atlantic Hotel Great Northern Hotel Auditorium Hotel Northwestern University, University Hall, Evanston, Ill. Mouth of the Chicago River In Grant Park [Canteen] Rene Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle Robert Burns Washington Park [map] Stagg Field, University of Chicago Karel Havlicek Thaddeus Kosiuszko Leif Erikson Field Museum of Natural History, Grant Park, in course of construction Chicago Board of Trade Fort Sheridan Barracks 2nd Field Artillery 2nd Infantry Armory Atwood Celestial Sphere, Chicago Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill. Municipal Pier Garfield Park [map] Dearborn Station Grand Central Station Central Station Masonic Temple Historic Waterworks Chicago Golf Club, Wheaton, Ill. Glen View Golf Club, Golf, Ill. Indian Hills Golf Club, Winnetka, Ill. Chicago Club Union League Club Drainage Canal Illinois Athletic Club Chicago Athletic Association University Club Drexel Fountain Guiseppe Garibaldi, Lincoln Park Signal of Peace, Lincoln Park Wm. McKinley, McKinley Park Chicago Northwestern Station New Union Station (in course of construction) La Salle St. Station Sears Roebuck & Co. Montgomery Ward & Co. La Salle St. looking north from Jackson Blvd. Grant Park, Statue of Alexander Hamilton Hull House St. Ignatius Church 4th Presbyterian Church 8th Church of Christ, Scientist Edgewater Golf Club Midlothian Country Club, Blue Island, Ill. Clark St. between Lake and Randolph Sts., 1857 South Shore Country Club City of Chicago [map] |
Box 41 | Folder 21 | Souvenir of Chicago, Ill.-Chicago: Gerson Bros.; circa 1920 | Post Office and Federal Building, Chicago The Public Library, Chicago, Ill. Illinois Central Depot, Chicago The Art Institute and Ferguson Fountain, Chicago The Coliseum, Wabash Ave. & 16th St., Chicago Scene at Washington Park, Chicago, Ill. State Street at Night, Chicago, Ill. Lake Shore Drive, Lincoln Park Morrison Hotel and Boston Oyster House, Chicago Marshall Field & Co.’s Retail Store, Randolph, State, Washington Sts., and Wabash Avenue, Chicago, Ill. Masonic Temple, Chicago, Ill. The New City Hall and County Building, Chicago, Ill. Boston Store, Chicago, showing FREE OBSERVATION TOWER Sherman House and College Inn, Chicago Entrance to Stock Yards, Chicago Ill. The Heart of Chicago, Ill. Municipal Pier from Lake, Chicago, Ill. Municipal Pier from Shore, Chicago, Ill. The New Chicago & North Western R. R. Station, Chicago La Salle Street Station, Chicago, Ill. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Ill. Madison and State Streets., Chicago, Ill. A Pretty Spot, Douglas Park, Chicago, Ill. Scene in Jackson Park, Chicago Yacht Harbor, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. Sunken Gardens, Humboldt Park, Chicago, Ill. State Street North from Adams St., Chicago Rothschild & Co., Chicago, Ill. Hotel La Salle, Chicago, Ill. The Fair, State, Adams & Dearborn Sts., Chicago, Ill. New Field Museum, Chicago, Ill. The Blackstone Hotel, Chicago |
Box 41 | Folder 22 | Souvenir of Chicago-Chicago: Max Rigot; circa 1920 | Post Office and Federal Building Marshall Field & Co.’s Retail Store. (Randolph State, Washington Sts.,and Wabash Ave.) Michigan Boulevard, looking north, seen from Aeroplane New Field Museum of Natural History, Grant Park State and Madison Streets Masonic Temple Lincoln Park Drive, showing Grant Monument Drake Hotel The Art Institute and Ferguson Fountain Old Field Museum and Wooded Island, Jackson Park Campus, University of Chicago |
Box 48 | Folder 20 | Chicago: The Great Central Market-Marshall Field and Co., 1921 | |
Box 100 | Folder 4 | 125 Photographic Views of Chicago, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1921 | Fountain of the Great Lakes by Lorado Taft, Grant Park Bronze Lions on steps of Art Institute by Kemeys The Art Institute of Chicago (Michigan Boulevard at Adams Street) The Art Institute of Chicago, Blackstone Hall West side of Michigan Boulevard viewed from Grant Park School of the Art Institute Sculpture class School of the Art Institute Sketch class Michigan Boulevard, north from Adams Street In Grant Park, North of Art Institute (Statue of Alexander Hamilton) Orchestra Hall Peoples Gas Building University Club of Chicago Fountain and Pergola in Grant Park, foot of Randolph Street Chicago Public Library Chicago Public Library, entrance to Delivery Room Chicago Public Library, General view of G.A.R. Memorial Hall Chicago Public Library, View of Book Stacks from Delivery Room Chicago Public Library, Rotunda of Delivery Room John Crerar Library Federal Life Building Michigan Boulevard Link Bridge Wrigley Building Mouth of Chicago River Historic Waterworks Concert and Dance Hall of Municipal Pier Municipal Pier The Chicago Historical Society Daily News Fresh Air Sanitarium Newberry Library Lake Shore Drive looking north from Burton Place Richard James Oglesby, Lincoln Park General U. S. Grant, Lincoln Park Abraham Lincoln by Augustus St. Gaudens, Lincoln Park Refectory in Lincoln Park Karl Von Linne, Lincoln Park In the “Zoo,” Lincoln Park The Alarm (Ottawa Indian) Monument Lincoln Park Yacht Club Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History Parkway Hotel Webster Hotel Edgewater Beach Hotel Loyola Station, Northwestern Elevated Railroad Sheridan Plaza Hotel Northwestern University, Fayerweather Hall of Science Illinois Centennial Monument, Logan Square Police Headquarters, Humboldt Park Pavilion and Boat Landing, Humboldt Park Union Park Jefferson Park Garfield Park, restaurant, boat house and dance pavilion Municipal Bathing Beach, Lake Michigan and Clarendon Avenue Lincoln, The Rail-splitter One of the many beautiful vistas in Garfield Park Garfield Park, entrance to one of the largest conservatories in the world Douglas Park, restaurant and dance pavilion Carter H. Harrison Technical High School General George Washington Washington Park, entrance to arboretum Washington Park, tree planted by U. S. Grant, December 6, 1879 Washington Park, administrative offices, conservatory, etc. Archery range in Washington Park Lorado Taft’s “Fountain of Time” University of Chicago Buildings: Ida Noyes Hall, Harper Memorial Library South Shore Country Club Fifty-ninth Street Inlet from Lake Michigan to the Lagoons in Jackson Park Columbia Basin and World’s Columbian Exposition Fine Arts Building, Jackson Park South Lagoon in Jackson Park Bridge to Wooded Island, Jackson Park “The Republic,” Jackson Park Jackson Park, entrance to Wooded Island Jackson Park, row boat house, West Lagoon Entrance to Rose Garden on Wooded Island, Jackson Park Fifty-first Street Beach Chicago Beach Hotel and Annex Blackstone Memorial Library The Coliseum Fort Dearborn Massacre Monument Field Museum of Natural History Stanley Field Hall Alcove in Stanley Field Hall General John A. Logan Y.M.C.A. Hotel Washington Street east from Wells Street Masonic Temple Madison Street east from Wells Street Monroe Street east from La Salle Street Crowds in front of the Daily News Office South Water Street City and County Building Federal Building State Street north from Van Buren Street Marshall Field & Co.'s Retail Store Carson Pirie Scott & Co.’s Retail Store The Lytton Building, Home of the Hub Clothing House Mandel Brothers’ Retail Store Hotel Planters Merchants Loan and Trust Company Building Atlantic Hotel Rand McNally Building St. Ignatius’ Church Fourth Presbyterian Church Eighth Church of Christ Scientist Corn Exchange National Bank Building Continental and Commercial National Bank Building Illinois Trust and Savings Bank Illinois Merchants Trust Company and Corn Exchange National Bank Building La Salle Street looking north from Board of Trade Fort Dearborn National Bank Kimball Building La Salle Street Building Union Station Chicago and North Western Railway Passenger Terminal Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad General Offices Hull House Edward Hines Lumber Co. United States Public Health Hospital, Number 2 Moody Bible House Cook County Hospital A Section of Union Stock Yards Statue of Karel Havlicek, Douglas Park Signal of Peace, Lincoln Park Marquette-Joliet Memorial Franklin-Orleans Street Lift Bridge Thaddeus Kosciusko, Humboldt Park Robert Burns, Garfield Park Rene Robert Cavalier, Lincoln Park Sieur de La Salle, Lincoln Park |
Box 100 | Folder 5 | Chicago Guide to Places of Interest in the City and Environs, with fold out map, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1924 | First National Bank Building Chicago in 1804 (Kinzie House near Fort Dearborn) First Railway Station in Chicago, 1849 (The Chicago & Galena Union—Now Chicago & North Western Railway) Washington Park, Statue of George Washington, at northeast entrance A section of South Water Street Fountain and Pergola in Grant Park, foot of Randolph Street Michigan Boulevard with Grant Park in the foreground Illinois Centennial Monument, Logan Square La Salle Street Passenger Station “Music” by Albin Polasek, Theodore Thomas Memorial, Grant Park State St. looking north from Van Buren St. Outer End of Municipal Pier Federal Building and U. S. Post Office Lorado Taft’s Fountain of the Great Lakes, Grant Park Alexander Hamilton, Grant Park The Republic—Daniel Chester French, Sculptor, Jackson Park Grant Park Stadium, Lake Front, adjoining Field Museum of Natural History A Section of Union Stock Yards Eugene Field Memorial Monument, Lincoln Park Lincoln Park, Aquarium and Fish Hatchery Lincoln Park, Portion of Main Floor, Aquarium and Fish Hatchery Illinois Merchants Bank Building General John A. Logan, Grant Park, foot of 9th St. Tomb of Stephen A. Douglas, 35th St. and Lake Michigan Bridge to Wooded Island, Jackson Park Chicago Board of Trade Abraham Lincoln—Augustus St. Gaudens, Lincoln Park Union Station in course of construction and proposed U.S. Post Office Randolph St. Market Edward Hines Lumber Co., the Largest Lumber Yard in the World Entrance to Art Institute of Chicago City and County Building, Clark, La Salle, Washington and Randolph Sts. Municipal Pier, foot of Grand Ave. Edgewater Golf Club, Pratt and Ridge Aves. Illinois Athletic Club Chicago Athletic Association University Club Nicholas Senn Technical High School Carter H. Harrison Technical High School Jackson Park, Entrance to Wooded Island Lincoln Park [map] Washington Park, Archery Green Humboldt Park Lily Pond Garfield Park Inlet from Lake Michigan to Jackson Park Washington Park Administration Offices Garfield Park, Entrance to Conservatory Jackson Park, Japanese Buildings, Wooded Island University of Chicago Buildings: Ida Noyes Hall, Harper Memorial Library, Hull Court Northwestern University, Patten Gymnasium, Evanston, Ill. Northwestern University, University Hall, Evanston, Ill. Jackson Park [map] Northwestern University, Fayerweather Hall of Science, Evanston, Ill. Atwood Celestial Sphere, Chicago Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History Northwestern University Campus, Evanston, Ill. Chicago Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History, Centre St. Entrance, Lincoln Park Chicago Historical Society Field Museum of Natural History, Roosevelt Road and Lake Michigan The Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Blvd. at Adams St. The Art Institute of Chicago, “The Assumption of the Virgin,” El Greco The Art Institute of Chicago, “Sacred Grove,” Puvis de Chavannes The Art Institute of Chicago, “Class in Illustration” The Art Institute of Chicago, “The Music Lesson,” Gerard Terburg The Art Institute of Chicago, Blackstone Hall The Art Institute of Chicago, “Young Girl at an Open Half-door,” Rembrandt The Art Institute of Chicago, “Alice” by Wm. M. Chase The Art Institute of Chicago, “Helen Dubois” by Van Dyck The Art Institute of Chicago, “Bringing Home the Newborn Calf” by J.F. Millet Lincoln Park, statue of Richard J. Oglesby Cook County Hospital Chicago Public Library Field Museum of Natural History, Stanley Field Hall Chicago Public Library, Entrance to Delivery Room from Grand Stairway Blackstone Library Newberry Library Douglas Park, Garden Hall Orchestra Hall Medinah Temple Detail of Lorado Taft’s “Fountain of Time” Detail of Lorado Taft’s “Fountain of Time” Lorado Taft’s “Fountain of Time,” west end of Midway at Cottage Grove Ave. Davis Dry Goods Store Marshall Field & Co. Boston Store Lincoln Park, Statue of U.S. Grant Lincoln Park, Statue of Rene Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle Garfield Park, Statue of Robert Burns Douglas Park, statue of Karel Havlicek Field Museum of Natural History, Detail of Stanley Field Hall Statues: Science, Dissemination of Knowledge, Record, Research Mouth of the Chicago River Coliseum Washington Park [map] Wrigley Building Historic Waterworks Chicago Temple Building London Guarantee & Accident Co. Building Chicago & North Western Railway Passenger Station Commonwealth Edison Building Garfield Park [map] Western Electric Co.’s Hawthorne Works John Crerar Library The Marquette-Joliet Memorial, Roby St. and confluence of Chicago River with the Drainage Canal Lincoln Park, The Alarm Ft. Dearborn Massacre Monument Peoples Gas Building Capitol Building McCormick Building Straus Building Railway Exchange Insurance Exchange Building Dearborn Station Grand Central Station Central Station Clarendon (Municipal) Bathing Beach Mandel Bros. Carson Pirie Scott & Co. Hillman’s The Fair Rand McNally Building Hull House Sears Roebuck & Co. Montgomery Ward & Co. Monadnock Building McCormick Building Railway Exchange International Harvester Building Drexel Fountain Guiseppe Garibaldi, Lincoln Park Signal of Peace, Lincoln Park Wm. McKinley, McKinley Park Washington Park, Entrance to Arboretum Michigan Boulevard north from Adams St. Edward Hines, Jr. Hospital City of Chicago Loop District [map] |
Box 100 | Folder 6 | Souvenir View Book of Chicago, Gerson Brothers, Chicago, circa 1926 | Michigan Avenue Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain, Grant Park Heart of Chicago (retail district) City Hall and County Building Michigan Boulevard looking north, seen from aeroplane [sic] Entrance to Chicago Harbor The Art Institute and Ferguson Fountain [Chicago] Public Library Wacker Drive Field Museum and Soldiers’ Field Chicago Temple Marshall Field & Co.’s retail store, Wabash Avenue and Washington Street Northwestern University, Alexander McKinlock Memorial Campus The Pittsfield Building State Street from Madison Street The Coliseum, Wabash Avenue near 16th Street The New Chicago & Northwestern R. R. Station La Salle Street Station Union Station New Bismarck Hotel New Gateway to Greater Chicago Public Library Lake Shore Drive Hotel Sherman Field Museum and Soldiers’ Field New Michigan Ave. Bridge Dearborn Station State Street Straus Building The Blackstone Hotel Morrison Hotel and Terrace Garden The Stevens Hotel Edgewater Beach Hotel Michigan Avenue from Lake Front Field Museum and Soldiers’ Field State and Madison Streets, busiest corner in the world Hotel La Salle Outer Harbor and Recreation Pier Tribune Tower Entrance to Stock Yards Post Office and Federal Building Michigan Avenue looking north Illinois Central Depot New Palmer House Wrigley Building Pure Oil Building Washington Park Fountain of Time, Washington Park Michigan Avenue, looking north from The Art Institute The Drake Hotel Garfield Park Conservatory Douglas Park Boat House Field Memorial, Lincoln Park Lincoln Park Drive Animal House, Lincoln Park Zoo The Chicago Academy of Science Douglas Park Garfield Park University of Chicago Clarendon Municipal Bathing Beach The Republic, Jackson Park Lake in Jackson Park Humboldt Park Bridge Fountain and sunken gardens, Humboldt Park Sunken garden, Humboldt Park Scene in Humboldt Park |
Box 100 | Folder 7 | Chicago Guide to Places of Interest in the City and Environs, with fold out map, Rand McNally and Company, Chicago, 1927 | Chicago in 1804 (Kinzie House near Fort Dearborn) Fountain and Pergola in Grant Park, foot of Randolph Street Tomb of Stephen A. Douglas, 35th St. and Lake Michigan Federal Building and U. S. Post Office Wacker Drive shown on the right bank of the Chicago River Rand McNally Building The Marquette-Joliet Memorial, Roby St. and confluence of Chicago River with the Drainage Canal Lincoln Park, The Alarm Ft. Dearborn Massacre Monument Carter H. Harrison Technical High School Abraham Lincoln—Augustus St. Gaudens, Lincoln Park Illinois Athletic Club Chicago Athletic Association University Club The Art Institute of Chicago, “Class in Illustration” Nicholas Senn Technical High School Entrance to Wooded Island, Jackson Park Washington Park, Entrance to Arboretum Outer End of Municipal Pier Mouth of the Chicago River Municipal Pier, foot of Grand Ave. Lorado Taft’s Fountain of the Great Lakes, Grant Park Entrance to Art Institute of Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Blvd. at Adams St. Chicago Temple Building Garfield Park Bridge to Wooded Island, Jackson Park Washington Park Administration Offices Garfield Park, Entrance to Conservatory University of Chicago Buildings: Ida Noyes Hall, Harper Memorial Library, Hull Court Northwestern University, Patten Gymnasium, Evanston, Ill. Northwestern University, University Hall, Evanston, Ill. Eugene Field Memorial Monument, Lincoln Park Northwestern University, Fayerweather Hall of Science, Evanston, Ill. Northwestern University’s Chicago Campus Northwestern University Campus, Evanston, Ill. Lincoln Park, Portion of Main Floor, Aquarium and Fish Hatchery Washington Park, Archery Green Washington Park, Statue of George Washington, at northeast entrance Chicago Academy of Sciences and Museum of Natural History, Center St. Entrance, Lincoln Park Chicago Historical Society Field Museum of Natural History in Grant Park from the air Field Museum of Natural History, Detail of Stanley Field Hall Statues: Science, Dissemination of Knowledge, Record, Research Detail of Lorado Taft’s “Fountain of Time” The Art Institute of Chicago, “The Assumption of the Virgin,” El Greco State St. looking north from Van Buren St. Lincoln Park, statue of Richard J. Oglesby The Art Institute of Chicago, Blackstone Hall The Chicago Public Library Chicago Public Library, Entrance to Delivery Room from Grand Stairway Blackstone Library Newberry Library Orchestra Hall Medinah Temple Elks National Memorial Headquarters Building Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain in Grant Park Cook County Hospital Detail of Lorado Taft’s “Fountain of Time” Jackson Park, Japanese Buildings, Wooded Island The Republic—Daniel Chester French, Sculptor, Jackson Park “Music” by Albin Polasek, Theodore Thomas Memorial, Grant Park “The Great Emancipator,” By Augustus St. Gaudens in Grant Park Lincoln Park, Statue of Rene Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle Garfield Park, Statue of Robert Burns “The Spirit of the American Dough-Boy,” 132nd Infantry Memorial in Garfield Park Humboldt Park Lily Pond The Art Institute of Chicago, “The Music Lesson,” Gerard Terburg Coliseum Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Pere Marquette Memorial General John A. Logan, Grant Park, foot of 9th St. U.S. Grant in Lincoln Park Douglas Park, statue of Karel Havlicek First Railway Station in Chicago, 1849 (The Chicago & Galena Union—Now Chicago & North Western Railway) Douglas Park, Garden Hall Alexander Hamilton, Grant Park John Crerar Library Chicago Board of Trade Historic Waterworks The Art Institute of Chicago, “Alice” by Wm. M. Chase The Art Institute of Chicago, “Helen Dubois” by Van Dyck The Art Institute of Chicago, “Bringing Home the Newborn Calf” by J.F. Millet Insurance Exchange Building The Art Institute of Chicago, “Sacred Grove,” Puvis de Chavannes A Section of Union Stock Yards Hull House, Social Settlement Drexel Fountain Guiseppe Garibaldi, Lincoln Park Signal of Peace, Lincoln Park Wm. McKinley, McKinley Park Michigan Boulevard north from Adams St. City of Chicago Business District [map] |
Box 41 | Folder 23 | Pictorial Chicago-2nd edition-Horder’s Inc.; 1930 | The Fountain of Time (Lorado Taft’s Masterpiece in Washington Park) Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park Buckingham Fountain-Night Illumination Boat House, Douglas Park Administration Building, Garfield Park Boat Harbor, Jackson Park Jackson Park and the Midway from the Air Sheridan Road and Oak Street Beach, Looking North from Drake Hotel Jackson Park Bathing Beach on a Busy Day Sheridan Road and Boat Harbor, North of Lincoln Park Sunken Garden, Washington Park The Lion Cage, Lincoln Park Zoo Bear Lodge, Lincoln Park Zoo The Drake Hotel The Stevens Hotel, with Blackstone Hotel at Right The Edgewater Beach Hotel The Field Museum John G. Shedd Aquarium, from the Field Museum The Federal Building, East Wing City Hall and County Building Elks’ Memorial at Lincoln Park The Union Station and Jackson Boulevard The Merchandise Mart-World’s Largest Building Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium Cook County Criminal Courthouse Boulevard Link Bridge, Looking North Boulevard Link Bridge, Looking South Boulevard Link Bridge and Wacker Drive at Night The Historic Water Works and the Palmolive Building at Night The Civic Opera House The Palmolive Building, from Fourth Presbyterian Church Michigan Boulevard, North from Bridge-Wrigley Building at Left. Tribune Tower at Right. Boulevard Link Bridge and Wrigley Building The Bankers Building The Board of Trade Building at the Head of La Salle Street Marshall Field & Company State Street Building The Pittsfield Building and the Public Library Through the Peristyle Michigan Boulevard Looking North from Van Buren Street Michigan Boulevard, Looking North from Adams Street Air View, Looking Northeast from Chicago’s Loop Chicago’s Loop from the Air, Looking Southeast Wacker Drive and Chicago River Bridges Sheridan Road at Lake Shore Drive The Chicago Daily News Building and Plaza Passavant Memorial Hospital Northwestern University Buildings, McKinlock Campus The Top of Tribune Tower Temple Sholem Elizabeth Cudahy Memorial Library at Loyola University Fourth Presbyterian Church Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago Interior View, Holy Name Cathedral The Curtain and Orchestra Pit, Chicago Civic Opera House Mundelein from the Air, Hines Chapel at Center Hines Chapel, Mundelein Harriet Hammond McCormick Memorial, Y.W.C.A. The Racquet Club South Shore Country Club Medinah Country Club Olympia Fields Golf Club from the Air Garden Court, Olympia Fields Golf Club The Chinese City Hall Night View of Business District, Showing Two Notable Air-Way Beacons The Ghetto on a Busy Day Baseball in Lincoln Park The Chicago Stock Yards from the Air A Neighboring Oil Refinery from the Air The Chicago Riding Club A Chicago High School -The Roosevelt The Chicago Stadium South Water Market - Chicago’s Produce Distributing Center Interior - First National Bank of Chicago Interior - Oriental Theatre Women’s Athletic Club One of Chicago’s Apartment Hotels Chicago’s Lake Front from the Air - Soldier Field and Field Museum in Foreground The University of Chicago - from the Air Buildings of Sears Roebuck & Company from the Air Boulevard Link Bridge - From the Air Interior of Chicago Stadium During a Boxing Exhibition The Chicago National League Baseball Park - Home of the "Cubs" Shipping in the Chicago River Field Artillery Armory, Illinois National Guard Navy Pier - World’s Largest Adler Planetarium and Astronomical Museum The Foyer of the Civic Opera House A Section of Wacker Drive, Showing Upper and Lower Levels Totem Pole, Lincoln Park Entrance to Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago Lincoln Statue, Grant Park Eugene Field Memorial, Lincoln Park Arlington Race Track from the Air Curtiss Airport from the Air Proposed Travel and Transport Building (1933 Chicago World’s Fair) Proposed Administration Building (1933 Chicago World’s Fair) The Art Institute, Chicago |
Box 53 | Folder 30 | Chicago Today-Curt Teich & Co., circa 1934 | |
Box 100 | Folder 8 | Chicago Today, Curt Teich and Company Inc., Chicago, circa 1934 | Michigan Avenue looking north from bridge State and Madison Streets, The World’s busiest corner Palmolive Building City of Towers London Guarantee and Accident Building The Bankers Building Pittsfield Building Straus Building The Field Building One La Salle Street Building La Salle-Wacker Building Lake Shore Drive Michigan Boulevard Grant Park at Congress Street, The World’s Most Beautiful Plaza, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, Soldier Field Mather Tower Pure Oil Building La Salle-Wacker Building Builders Building Engineers Building Daily Times Building Steuben Club Building Michigan Boulevard looking south from the Boulevard Bridge, No. 333 Building, Carbon and Carbide Building, London Guarantee and Accident Building, Mather Tower, Pure Oil Building Federal Reserve Bank Continental and Commercial Bank Building American National Bank Building Northern Trust Company Looking north on La Salle Street, Field Building, No. One La Salle St. Building, American National Bank Building Chicago Board of Trade Building Exchange floor-Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Mercantile Exchange-Trading Floor Chicago Stock Exchange The New Post Office Criminal Courts Building City Hall and County Building Chicago Tribune Tower Chicago Daily News Chicago Herald and Examiner and Chicago Evening American Building Daily Times Chicago Public Library Chicago Historical Library Newberry Library Harper Memorial Library-University of Chicago John Crerar Library The University of Chicago (4 photographs) View of McKinlock Memorial Campus, Northwestern University, Thorne Hall, Levy Mayer Hall, Weiboldt Hall of Commerce, Montgomery Ward Memorial Building Loyola University, Cudahy Hall The Quigley Memorial Seminary St. Luke’s Ev. Lutheran School Immaculata High School Mundelein College for Women Chicago Theological Seminary Steinmetz High School Albert G. Lane Technical High School Chicago Temple Building Chapel, University of Chicago St. Chrysostom Church Moody Memorial Church Temple Sholom Fourth Presbyterian Church St. Luke’s Evangelical Church St. James Episcopal Church St. Ita Roman Catholic Church Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer New England Church Congregational Holy Name Cathedral Museum of Science and Industry The Art Institute Grant Park The Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Historical Society The Adler Planetarium The John G. Shedd Aquarium Fountain of Time by Lorado Taft Buckingham Memorial Fountain The Statue of the Republic, Jackson Park General Ulysses S. Grant, Lincoln Park Statue of Robert Cavalier De La Salle Sunken Gardens, Washington Park Abraham Lincoln by Augustus St. Gaudens Eugene Field Memorial, Lincoln Park General George Washington, Washington Park Elk’s National Memorial Goethe, Lincoln Park “The Alarm,” Lincoln Park The Boat House, Humboldt Park Flowers in the Garfield Park Conservatory Ferns in the Garfield Park Conservatory Inside view of part of the Conservatory, Humboldt Park Policemen’s Monument, Union Park Administration Building, Garfield Park Sunken Garden, Humboldt Park Belmont Harbor Chicago Civil Opera Building Theodore Thomas Memorial Orchestra Hall Cook County Hospital Augustana Hospital United States Marine Hospital St. Elizabeth Hospital Presbyterian Hospital Headquarters of the American College of Surgeons Chicago Skyline showing Grant Park and Michigan Boulevard Lawson Memorial Y.M.C.A. Insurance Exchange Building The Merchandise Mart The American Furniture Mart Marshall Field & Company, The North Well, The Store for Men, The Walnut Grill, Antique Galleries, The Fur Salon The Boston Store Carson Pirie Scott & Co. Store Mandel Bros. Store Wieboldt Stores, Inc. The Fair The Davis Store The Chas. A. Stevens Store Montgomery Ward & Company Sears, Roebuck & Company Butler Brothers Administration Building of the Chicago Mail Order Company Schulze Baking Company Mars, Inc. Confectioners Bunte Bros. N. Shure Co. Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett and Company International Harvester Company of America Link-Belt Company Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company Chicago Works of Crane Co. Manz Corporation W.F. Hall Printing Company R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company Rand McNally & Company The Cuneo Press, Inc. Curt Teich & Company Main Entrance Union Stock Yards and Live Stock National Bank Union Stock Yards Wrapping premium hams and bacon Bird’s-eye view of Chicago Plant Swift & Co. Beef Cooler Sheep arriving at Union Stock Yards Extracting glands for pharmaceutical purposes Slicing bacon Wilson & Company General Offices and Plant, Wilson & Company Wilson & Company Six Horse Team of Clydesdales Panoramic view of Armour & Company’s Plants in Chicago Choice lambs Sheep slaughtering plant The “Great Central Market” (Produce Market) Butter storage room Egg storage room Chicago Cold Storage Warehouse Company Home of Jewel Tea Company, Inc. (Barrington, Illinois) Reid, Murdock & Co., 325 La Salle St. (Wholesale Grocers since 1853) Libby, McNeil & Libby Food Products Continental Can Company, Inc. John Sexton & Company Union Station Northwestern Station Union Pacific Streamlined Train New York Central’s Streamlined Train Motor bus Chicago Motor Coach Company Surface Lines Lake Transportation Lake and Wells Streets crossover on the Rapid Transit Lines Chicago Municipal Airport (4 photographs) Standard Oil Company (2 photographs) Western Electric Company Illinois Steel Company The Stevens The Shoreland New Hotel Sherman The Auditorium The New Palmer House The Blackstone The Edgewater Beach The Atlantic The Congress The Bismarck The Drake The La Salle The Great Lounge of the Union League Club The Standard Club Lake Shore Athletic Club Wrigley Field Comiskey Field The Coliseum Chicago Stadium Soldier Field Navy Pier Aragon Ballroom Chicago Rialto Chicago Theatre Chicago Zoological Park (Brookfield, 3 photographs) Forest Preserve Districts (4 photographs) Western Electric Hawthorne Works Ghetto Market, Roosevelt Road and 14th Street, east and west of Halsted Street Live Stock Show at International Amphitheatre, Union Stock Yards (2 photographs) Hull House Chinese City Hall State Street |
Box 100 | Folder 9 | Pictorial Chicago in Color, Curt Teich and Company, Inc., Chicago, 1949 | Buckingham Fountain by Night, Grant Park, Chicago Michigan Avenue, looking north Art Institute Soldiers Field and Field Museum at the Lake Front The Field Museum of Natural History John G. Shedd Memorial Aquarium The Adler Planetarium, Grant Park Museum of Science and Industries, Jackson Park Skyline of Chicago from Grant Park Bird’s-eye view of Grant Park Field Building Looking down La Salle Street, Chicago Board of Trade in background Old Water Tower and Palmolive Building, Chicago The Tribune Tower by night, Chicago Chicago, City of Towers The Merchandise Mart by night Chicago Civic Opera Building Palmolive Building by night Marshall Field & Co., Retail Store Train platforms, Chicago’s initial subways University of Illinois at Navy Pier, Chicago Union Stock Yards Scenes in Chicago Parks Lincoln Park showing North Avenue Drives in foreground Lincoln Park Lagoon and Refectory Elks National Memorial Sunken Garden from pergola, Humboldt Park Lily pond and band stand, Garfield Park Aerial view, South Shore Drive Seals, the Zoological Park at Brookfield Maxwell Street Outer Drive North from Irving Park Road, Chicago |
Box 83 | Folder 17 | "Chicago: convention center of the world," Postcard album, circa 1962 | |
Box 83 | Folder 20 | "Chicago: the city beautiful," circa 1962 | |
Box 100 | Folder 10 | Chicago, Deluxe Souvenir Book, Chicago Post Card Company, Chicago, 1972 | John Hancock Center Wrigley Building Magnificent Michigan Avenue (looking north at Chicago’s famed Water Tower) “State Street That Great Street” (looking north towards the twin towers of Marina City) Looking south on State Street State Street at night (looking south on State Street The Heart of Middle America (large flags on State Street) The Merchandise Mart McCormick Place-on-the-Lake Buckingham Memorial Fountain, “The Centerpiece of Grant Park” Lincoln Park Aerial view of Grant Park Spectacular Grant Park North Shore Museum of Science and Industry, Yesterday’s Main Street, Pioneer Zephyr, German Submarine U-505, Ships through the Ages, Colleen Moore’s Fairy Castle, Transplanted Coal Mine, A Typical Midwestern Farm Water Tower at night Marina City The Rockefeller Memorial Chapel at the University of Chicago Cathedral of The Holy Name Chicago Temple The Chinese Temple of Chicago Medinah Temple St. Peter’s Church 17th Church of Christ, Scientist The Elks’ Memorial Chicago Historical Society John G. Shedd Aquarium Adler Planetarium The Art Institute of Chicago Field Museum of Natural History Baha’i House of Worship Chicago Skylines, Heart of Chicago, Looking north on Michigan Avenue, Chicago Skyline from Lake Michigan, Chicago’s Skyline, Glittering Panorama Eisenhower Expressway John F. Kennedy Expressway Illinois Tollway Oasis Dan Ryan Expressway Chicago O’Hare International Airport Chicago O’Hare International Airport Terminal Building Chicago O’Hare International Airport Meigs Field Greyhound Bus Terminal Old Town Rush Street Wrigley Field White Sox Park Arlington Park Race Track, Arlington Heights, Illinois, near Chicago Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois Holiday Inn on Lake Shore Drive Hyatt Regency O’Hare Marriott Motor Hotel Looking south along North Michigan Avenue Drake Hotel and Playboy Building The Conrad Hilton Pick Congress Hotel Chicago River Looking northeast toward Lake Michigan Navy Pier Lovely Lakefront and Skyline Standard Oil Company Building (Spacemark of the Seventies) Sears Tower Water Tower Marina City John Hancock Center Picasso Sculpture The First National Bank of Chicago University of Illinois Circle Campus, University Hall, Open Air Amphitheatre Loyola University, Damen Hall, Law School Library International House (University of Chicago Midway) Chicago Skyline at Dusk |
Box 100 | Folder 11 | Thirty-Two Picture Postcards of Old Chicago, Ready to Mail, edited by David Lowe, Dover Publications Inc., New York, 1977 | The Water Tower after the 1871 fire The Grand Pacific Hotel, destroyed in the great fire Wedding party in a Chicago Polish neighborhood, 1919 Residence of Mr. J. Frank Aldrich, Kenwood, 1892 Maxwell St.’s Jewish clothing market around 1905 The Panama Limited in the Illinois Central Station, 1916 The world-famous Union Stock Yards, 1905 The Chicago River at North Ave. around 1900 The City and County Building, 1888 The new Grand Pacific Hotel, Clark and Jackson Sts., 1887 The Chicago and North Western Station, 1885 Auditorium, Fine Arts Building, Art Institute, 1889 Jane Addams’ Hull House, 1910 A view down State St. from Lake St. in the 1880s King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band, 1922 The Art Institute on Michigan Ave., 1909 Carousel in Riverview Park, 1915 Madison St. at Clinton St. in 1906 South Water St. Market in 1910 The Auditorium during the 1888 Republican Convention The Grand Basin of the 1893 Columbian Exposition Transportation Building, 1893 Columbian Exposition Municipal Pier (later Navy Pier) from Lake Michigan, 1916 The original Ferris Wheel, 1893 Columbian Exposition Potter Palmer’s castle on Lake Shore Drive, 1900 Grand Dining Room of the Palmer House Hotel in the 1880s The fashionable South Shore Country Club, 1908 The Auditorium Hotel on Michigan Ave., 1909 The Paradise movie palace, 1929 1920s flappers at the White City amusement park The Stock Exchange on La Salle St., circa 1895 Randolph St. in 1900 |
Box 85 | Folder 5 | Chicago Illustrated (Jevne & Almini), 1830-1866. Limited ed. Reprint (#111 of 475), Pantheon Books | |
Box 41 | Folder 24 | Album of all new prominent buildings in Chicago-United States Gypsum Co., undated | Post Office-Henry Ives Cobb, Architect Majestic Theatre-Edmund R. Krause, Architect Railway Exchange Bldg.-D. H. Burnham & Co., Architects New County Bldg.-Holabird & Roche, Architects Auditorium Hotel Annex-Clinton J. Warren, Architect American Trust Bldg.-Jarvis Hunt, Architect Montgomery Ward & Co.-Richard E. Schmidt, Architect Tribune Bldg.-Holabird & Roche, Architects La Salle St. Station-Frost & Granger, Architects Chicago Athletic Club Annex-Richard E. Schmidt, Architect Harvester Bldg.-C.A. Eckstorm, Architect Congress Apartment Bldg.-Holabird & Roche, Architects Marshall Field & Co.-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects Mentor Bldg.-Howard Shaw, Architect Commercial National Bank-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects New Hotel Brevoort-Egan & Prindeville, Architects Mandel Brothers-Holabird & Roche, Architects Holy Trinity Church-Wm. G. Kreig, Architect St. Stanislaus Hall-Henry Wortham, John G. Steinbach, Architects St. Stanislaus Sisters House-Henry Wortham, John G. Steinbach, Architects Interior College Theatre-J.E.O. Pridmore, Architect Michael Reese Hospital-Richard E. Schmidt, Architect Heyworth Bldg.-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects Chicago Athletic Club-Henry Ives Cobb, Architect The Republic-Holabird & Roche, Architects Borland Bldg.-Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, Architects National Life-Jenney & Mundie, Architects First National Bank-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects The Fair-Jenney & Mundie, Architects Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co.-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects Fisher Bldg.-Peter J. Weber, Architect C. & N.W.RY. Co.’s General Offices-Frost & Granger, Architects New York Life-Jenney & Mundie, Architects Merchants Loan & Trust Co.-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects Hartford Bldg.-Henry Ives Cobb, Architect Orchestra Hall-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects Boston Store-Holabird & Roche, Architects Great Northern Bldg.-D.H. Burnham & Co., Architects The Thos. Church Bldg.-Hill & Woltersdorf, Architects Municipal Court (Jenney, Mundie & Jensen, Architects) and Illinois Club (Barnett, Haynes & Barnett, Architects) M.L. Rothschild Store-Holabird & Roche, Architects Powers Bldg.-Holabird & Roche, Architects Colonial Theatre-Benj. H. Marshall, Architect Rector’s-Jarvis Hunt, Architect The Northern Trust Co.-Frost & Granger, Architects Cable Bldg.-Holabird & Roche, Architects |
Box 41 | Folder 25 | Chicago-Germany, undated | Birds eye view of Chicago State Street North from Madison Madison Street West from State Court House Owings Building Central Music Hall Ashland Boulevard Michigan Avenue Chamber of Commerce Building Michigan Avenue Northwestern University Auditorium Building Tacoma Building Union League Club Water Tower Illinois Central R.R. Yards and Elevators Libby Prison Masonic Temple The Woman’s Temple Douglass Monument Dearborn Station The Sphinx, Entrance to Lincoln Park Jackson Park from the Bridge World’s Fair Globe Jackson Park |
Box 41 | Folder 26 | Chicago, undated | Michigan Avenue-Street Scene Old Exposition Building Birds eyes view of Chicago State St. North from Madison Court House State St. South from Monroe Home Insurance Building Auditorium Building Michigan Avenue (Art Institute, Studebaker Bldg., Auditorium Bldg.) Owings Building Chamber of Commerce Building Madison St. West from State Dearborn Station Tacoma Block Central Music Hall Masonic Temple Rookery Building Water Tower Douglass Monument South Park, the Sun Dial-Eleven O’clock Lincoln Park |
Box 53 | Folder 31 | Chicago Album, undated |