Photo taken at the 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22. Street view outside the Coliseum showing the Pennsylvania delegation outside. Learn More
Photochrom print showing a cargo ship in a canal elevator on the Chicago river. Nice view of old building with a huge Schlitz beer advertisement. Photo dates to 1900. Learn More
Photo of the New York Life Insurance building at 39 South LaSalle Street in Chicago, IL. It was designed by William Le Baron Jenney and completed in 1894. Great view of this historic building with view of shops and horse drawn wagons on the street. Photo dates to September 11, 1900. Learn More
Photo of the lakefront, Grant Park and Michigan Avenue, as seen from the Illinois Central train station in downtown Chicago, IL. Great view of the John Logan statue, the Art Institute museum, old train rail cars, ships on the water, and skyscrapers. Amazing how different the cityscape looks now compared to the late 1800s. Learn More
Photo of a Marshall Fields department store on State Street in downtown Chicago, IL. Nice view of street cars, vintage cars, and horse drawn wagons. This old photo dates to 1910. Learn More
Picture shows the Lake Street Elevated Subway Train Railway Interlocking Tower, Pulaski Road, Chicago, Cook County, IL. Nice detailed photograph uses a very artistic angle and interesting textural qualities. Learn More