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Chicago Photos

Collection of Old Chicago Photos and Panoramics

Our collection of old black & white Chicago photos are a sight to behold. Beautiful views of majestic skyscrapers, old street scenes, subway closeups, and other historic views of the great city of Chicago, IL. Dating from the early 1900s to the late 60's and early 70s, these prints preserve the history and architecture of this great American city.

A little About the Windy City of Chicago

Since its foundation in 1833 as a frontier town of the Old Northwest, Chicago has grown into one of the ten most influential world cities. Chicago today is the financial, economic, and cultural capital of the Midwest, and is recognized as a major transportation, business, and architectural center. The city's skyscrapers, local cuisine, political traditions, and sports teams are some of its most recognized symbols.



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  1. Old 1900s Victor Records Benson Orchestra Chicago Advertisement

    Old 1900s Victor Records Benson Orchestra Chicago Advertisement

    Photo of an advertisement for the Victor Records of the Bensen Orchestra of Chicago performing. Learn More
  2. 1918 Hotel Sherman Building in Chicago Photo

    1918 Hotel Sherman Building in Chicago Photo

    Photo of the Hotel Sherman and old cars, trolleys on the street in Chicago, IL. This old photo dates to around 1918. Learn More
  3. 1916 Chicago IL Convention at the Coliseum Photo

    1916 Chicago IL Convention at the Coliseum Photo

    Photo shows view of convention goers outside the Coliseum in Chicago, Illinois during a convention. Photo dates to 1916 Learn More
  4. 1916 Chicago IL Business District Aerial View Map Poster

    1916 Chicago IL Business District Aerial View Map Poster

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    Old vintage map shows view of Chicago's central business district from the lakefront. Nice illustration of old ships on the lake and skyscrapers in the city. This old map dates to 1916. Learn More
  5. 1915 Halstead Street Lift Bridge Chicago Photo

    1915 Halstead Street Lift Bridge Chicago Photo

    Photo of a boat going through the lift bridge (drawbridge) at Halstead Street in Chicago, IL. Photo dates to around 1915. Learn More
  6. 1915 Eastland Passenger Ship Overturned in Chicago Photo

    1915 Eastland Passenger Ship Overturned in Chicago Photo

    Photo shows view of the Eastland passenger ship overturned in the Chicago River in Chicago, IL. Print dates to 1915. Learn More
  7. 1915 Chicago Michigan Avenue Street Scene Photo

    1915 Chicago Michigan Avenue Street Scene Photo

    Photo of old cars driving down Michigan Avenue in Chicago, IL. Great view of old buildings, the Art Institute museum and vintage cars on the street. This old photo dates to between 1910 and 1920. Learn More
  8. 1915 Chicago Michigan Avenue Skyline Photo

    1915 Chicago Michigan Avenue Skyline Photo

    Photo of old, historic buildings on Michigan avenue in Chicago, IL. Great view of skyscrapers and vintage cars on Michigan avenue; view from Art Institute museum. This old photo dates to around 1915. Learn More
  9. 1915 Chicago Lake Michigan Fishing Pier Photo

    1915 Chicago Lake Michigan Fishing Pier Photo

    Photo of people fishing on a fishing pier off Lake Michigan in Chicago, IL. This old photo dates to around 1915. Learn More
  10. 1914 Chicago Dearborn Street Train Station Photo

    1914 Chicago Dearborn Street Train Station Photo

    Photo of the Dearborn street train station in Chicago, IL. Great old photo showing a clock tower, vintage cars and horse drawn carriages. This photo dates to around 1914. Learn More

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