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Title:
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Showing the beautiful Main Altar in the National Shrine of the Perpetual Novena to Our Sorrowful Mother, Jackson Boulevard and So. Albany Avenue, on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. The Sorrowful Mother Novena was started here in 1937 and quickly spread world-wide. Petitions at the rate of one million a year are received at the Shrine, and an average of one thousand letters acknowledging Favors Granted, which are printed in Novena Notes, official publication of the Novena, are received each week.
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Title:
131 No. Dearborn
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Compliments of Drake's Restaurant - 131 No. Dearborn Ranch Restaurant - 123 East Oak corner house restaurant - 100 E. Ohio covered Wagon - Michigan Avenue and Cermak rd. Drake's Restaurant - 1200 No. State
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Title:
179-Holy Name Cathedral
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Holy Name Cathedral North State and Superior Streets seat of the Roman catholic Archdiocese of Chicago
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Title:
205-St. James Epispocal Church
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
St. James Epispocal Church An example of 18th century church architecture that predominates the middle-west
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Title:
50th on the lake Motel, South Shore Drive at 50th St
Chicago Illinois (IL) unused
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Title:
50Th On The Lake, South Shore Drive at 50th St
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1965 Feb-08
Description:
401 rooms. Midwest's largest and most luxurious. On Beautiful Lake Michigan and U.S. 41. 5 minutes to downtown Chicago. Most convenient motel to McCormick Place, Museum of Science and Industry, Soldiers Field. Heated swimming pool, free parking. Restaurant, cocktail lounge and coffee shop.
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Title:
92nd And Commercial Business District Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
View looking North showing a very active shopping center on the far South Side of Chicago
Movie Theatre
Superman vs. Atom man
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Title:
A Adler Planetarium
Chicago Illinois (IL) PM 1954
Description:
Alder Planetarium operated by the Chicago Park District on Northerly Island in Burnham Park, Chicago. Here in a specially built chamber with the complicated Planetarium Instrument one is thrilled by the drama and immensity of the heavenly bodies in their endless journey through the sky.
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Title:
A Church
Chicago Illinois (IL), Real Photo PM 1909 Jun-15
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Title:
A Portion Of The Women's Waiting Room, Marshall Field & Co.'s Retail Store
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1910 Oct-17
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Title:
A Typical Mezzanine Station
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Star features of the Chicago Subway. Ventilation Illumination Escalators Safety Comfort. Beauty and utility are blended in the modern design of the Mezzanine Stations. Fluorescent lighting used for the first time in any subway provides excellent illumination. Escalators of reversible type connect the mezzanine floors with the train platforms assure freedom of movement. In the downtown areas the center platform is 3500 feet long, extending across the entire Loop from north to south. Entrance to stores and shops from the Mezzanine floors will be great time saver. Travel in the Chicago Subway is pleasant and comfortable, speedy and safe.
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Title:
Abbott Hall , Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Completed in 1940 Abbott Hall is one of the finest and most modern university dormitories in the country with a capacity of 1000 students
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Title:
Abbott Hall, Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1942
Description:
Completed in 1940 Abbott Hall is one of the finest and most modern University dormitories in the country with a capacity of 1000 students. At the preset time it is being used as a training unit for officer candidates of the United States Navy
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Title:
Abbott Hall, Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Completed in 1940 Abbott Hall is one of the finest and most modern university dormitories in the country with a capacity of 1000 students
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Title:
Abbott Hall, Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Completed in 1940 Abbott Hall is one of the finest and most modern university dormitories in the country with a capacity of 1000 students
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Title:
Abraham Lincoln Statue
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Mar-16
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Title:
Academy Of Science Lincoln Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
LINCOLN PARK IS LOCATED ON THE SIDE, BEING THE LARGEST IN CHICAGO. THE TOTAL AREA IS 600 ACRES, THE WATER SURFACE ALONE COMPRISING 140 ACRES. IT EXTENDS ALONG THE LAKE FRONT FROM NORTH AVENUE TOCORNELIA AVENUE. NEAR THE CENTER OF THE PARK IS THE ZOO, CONTAINING 2.300 SPECIMEN OF ANIMALS, REPTILES AND BIRDS. AT THE DEARBORN STREET ENTRANCE IS LOCATED THE ST. GAUDENS BRONZE STATUTE OF ABRAHAM LINCOIN, WHICH IS REGARDED AS THE BEST LIKENESS. OF THE WAR PRESIDENT IN EXISTANCE. THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE IS LOCATED AT THE CENTER AND CLARK STREET ENTRANCE AND IS USED FOR A MUSEUM.
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Title:
Accident Proof Escalators
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Star features of the Chicago Subway. Ventilation Illumination Escalators Safety Comfort. On leaving or when boarding the trains no greater innovation could have been installed than the reversible type. "accident-proof," Escalators. They are designed to meet the rush hour crowds, save waiting and delay and conserve strength and vitality. Each will handle over 8000 passengers per hour. Every known safety device has been applied to them. Modern design for comfort, convenience and safety of patrons has been the keynote of construction. Travel in the Chicago Subway is pleasant and comfortable, speedy and safe.
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Title:
Adler Planetarium
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1965
Description:
The Planetarium is on an artificial Island in Lake Michigan at the foot of 12th Street. Here the visitor may observe the movements of the sun, moon planets and stars. In addition, there is a world famous Astronomical Museum
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Title:
Adler Planetarium
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
The Adler Planetarium is on an artificial island in Lake Michigan at the foot of 12th Street, Chicago. Here the visitor may observe the movements of the sun, moon, planets and stars. In addition, there is a world - famous Astronomical Museum.
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Title:
Adler Planetarium
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
At Field Drive and the Lake Chicago, Illinois. Here one may watch the stars from any spot on earth and at any time of day. A Star Gazer's paradise.
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Title:
Adler Planetarium And Astronomical Museum
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
The astronomical museum and planetarium of Chicago gift of Max Adler to further the progress of science to guide to an understanding of the majesty of the heavens to emphasize that under the great celestial firmament there is order interdependence and unity 1930. The dedicatory plaque by the sculptor Alfonzo Iannelli. The inscription is surrounded by figures representative of the plants. The whole is six feet high and is mounted in a niche in the main lobby facing the entrance
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Title:
Administration Building Mundelein College
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Chicago, "The City Beautiful."
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Title:
Administration Building, Humboldt Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Humboldt Park is known as the most beautiful of Chicago's West Side Parks. A beautiful Rose Garden with Pergola and walks lies on one side of Garden Hall, while on the other side is a perennial Garden. A Water Court and Music Court are also attractive features of the park.
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Title:
Administration Building, Washington Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), White Border unused
Description:
Washington Park is located on the South side from 51st to 60th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue on the east and South Park Avenue on the west. Containing a total area of 371 acres. It contains 7 miles of charming driveways, walks and bridle paths and 23 acres of lagoons. An equestrian statue of Washington is located at the Grand Boulevard and 51st Street entrance. The Administration Building of the South Park System is also located at Washington Park.
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Title:
Aerial View
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
A bird's-eye view of the Outer Drive of the Chicago Park District as it passes through Jackson Park at 56th Street. One of the 12 Chicago bathing beaches, thronged with merry-makers on every bright summer day, is shown on the left.
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Title:
Aerial View Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Air View of City, from Lake Michigan, showing Navy Pier and Chicago River. Chicago is the only city having a water thoroughfare connecting the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway and the Mississippi River System.
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Title:
Aerial View of Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1948
Description:
Aerial View Showing Ideal Location of Allerton Hotel, N. Michigan Ave
The finest hotel ""home"" location in chicago--a few minutes walk to the ''Loop'' and all business and entertainment. Complete daily social program at no extra cost. Cafeteria and ''Tip-Top-Tap"" reasonably priced. Rooms from $2.00 per Day - With bath from $2.75
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Title:
Aerial View Of Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1949
Description:
Peering down at these huge skyscrapers which go to make up the metropolis of Chicago, no one can question the progress which the people of Chicago have made since the fire of 1871.
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Title:
Aerial View of Chicago's Famous "Gold Coast"
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1955
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Title:
Aerial View Of The Grant Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Aerial View of the Grant Park Concourse Showing Buckingham Fountain in the Background, Chicago.
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Title:
Aeroplane View Of Fair Grounds
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1953 Sep-12
Description:
A century of Progress. International Exposition 1933, Chicago. This air-plane view illustrates the charm and beauty of the lakeshore setting for Chicago's 1933 Century of Progress and International exposition. The entire area on which the Fair is located was once pare of Lake Michigan, now made into islands and outer drives by civic improvement programs.
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Title:
Aeroplane View University Of Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
University of Chicago on "The Midway". At the fringe of beautiful Jackson Park, this university is one of the world's foremost co-educational institutions. Some of the prominent structures n Gothic style are the Medical Group, The Harper Memorial Library, Mandel Hall, to the right The Chapel with its massive carillon chimes, to the upper left may be seen Stagg Field.
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Title:
Aeroplane View, University Of Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
At the fringe of beautiful Jackson Park, this university is one of the world's foremost co-educational institutions. Some of the prominent structures in Gothic style are the Medical Group, The Harper Memorial Library, Mandel Hall, to the right The Chapel with its massive carillon chimes, to the upper left may be seen Stagg Field.
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Title:
African Elephants
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, U. S. A. African Elephants Stanley Field Hall. There are only two species of elephants now living, the African and the Indian. The African species has enormous ears, a bulging rounded forehead, a concave back, and large tusks in both sexes. The larger animal in this group stands 10 feet 10½ inches at the shoulder. The common elephant of circuses is the Indian elephant. Specimens collected and taxidermy by C. E. Akeley.
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Title:
African Elephants Stanley Field Hall
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1971 Aug-05
Description:
The African elephant has enormous ears, bulging rounded forehead, concave back, and, in both sexes large tasks. The larger of the African elephants shown here stands 10 feet 10 inches at the shoulder. Only two species of elephants are now living, the African and the Indian. The common elephant of circuses is the Indian elephant.
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Title:
Air View Showing Illinois Central Depot in Foreground
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1943
Description:
Air showing Illinois central Depot in foreground. Located at 12th street and Michigan Boulevard the Illinois Central Depot has been a Chicago landmark since 1893. In the background can be seen Grant Park with its Field Museum, Soldiers Field, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, etc
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Title:
Airview of Chicago's Lake Front, From Belmont Harbor
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
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Title:
Albert Merritt Billings Hospital, University Of Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
The hospital and clinic comprise the general medical units of the University Clinics, center of the University's medical research and teaching.
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Title:
Alexander Coinjock Memorial Campus, Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
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Title:
Allerton Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
This 26 story hotel has 1000 outside rooms. The Tip Top Tap on the 23rd floor affords a magnificent view of Chicago
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Title:
American Furniture Mart Building, 666 Lake Shore Drive
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1928
Description:
The largest structure in the world surmounted by a seven story tower. The home of the furniture industry of America. The building covering an entire city block
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Title:
Ameripex 86 International Stamp Show
Chicago Illinois (IL), 4x6 Continental Chrome PM 1986 May-22
Description:
This artwork by Richard Sheaff was used for the design of the Ameripex 86 stamp issued to honor the International Stamp Exhibition being held in Chicago, Illinois, May 22 June 1, 1986. The stamp was issued in Chicago on May 25, 1985.
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Title:
Amphitheatre, 4220 South Halsted
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Home of the annual International Live Stock Exposition and host to much of Chicago's convention traffic and activity. Chicago, "The City Beautiful."
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Title:
An Interior Decoration Marshall Field & Co.'s Retail Store
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1914 Aug-13
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Title:
Ann Sather Just Good Food, 925 W.Belmont Ave
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1981
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Title:
Ann Sather, 925 W. Belmont Ave
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Just Good Food
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Title:
Antelopes, Lincoln Park
Chicago Illinois (IL) unused
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
"He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is!" "Ballroom of a Thousand delights"
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
"He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is!" Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence near broadway, Chicago. "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights"
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
"He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is!" Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence near broadway, Chicago. "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights"
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
20,000 Square feet of the finest dance floor in the world. Interior view Lawrence Near Broadway. Styled in the captivating grandeur of Romantic Old Spain . . The Aragon . . . One of Chicago's "wonders" and famous as the World's Most Beautiful Ballroom is a dancer's paradise where dancing to America's Finest Music is a pleasure unsurpassed:
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
"He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is!" Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence near Broadway, Chicago. Aragon "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights".
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence near Broadway
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
"He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is!" "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights"
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence Near Broadway
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is! Aragon "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights"
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence Near Broadway
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is! Aragon "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights"
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence Near Broadway
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is! Aragon "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights"
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Title:
Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence Near Broadway
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
He who has not been at Aragon knows not what a paradise it is! Aragon "Ballroom of a Thousand Delights"
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Title:
Arlington Park Race Track
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Arlington Heights
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Title:
Armando's
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Specializing in Italian Cuisine and Aged Steaks Private Dining Rooms for Parties and Banquets Air Conditioned Parking Facilities Open From 5 P.M. to 4 A.M
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Title:
Armour And Company
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Armour and Company - then and now ! In 1867 less than 1,000 hogs could be handled in a week. The plant now has a capacity of 1,200 an hour.
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Title:
Art Institute
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1907 Feb-20
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Title:
Art Institute
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Art Institute
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1909 Oct-04
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Title:
Art Institute And Ferguson Fountain
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
The present building being finished in 1893, contains valuable collections of sculpture, paintings and objects of art, ranking with the best on the continent. A great storehouse of treasures.
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Title:
Art Institute Michigan Blvd, Adams St.,
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen
Description:
Art Institute in Grant Park, at Michigan and Adams Sts., contains collection of paintings, water colors, sculpture, prints and drawings, classic, Oriental Decorative Arts, period rooms, textiles, Gallery of Art Interpretation etc. Open Daily 9 A. M. to 5 P. M.
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Title:
Art Institute Of Chicago From The Southwest
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS OF WORKS OF ART CURRENT EXHIBITIONS; SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE; RYERSON LIBRARY (OF BOOKS ON ART); ART INSTITUTE LECTURE SERIES; ART INSTITUTE EXTENSION
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Title:
Art Institutre
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1911
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Title:
Ashland Block
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Ashland Block
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1908 Feb-06
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Title:
Ashland Boulvd
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Atomic Reactors - Museum of Science and Industry
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Models of many of America's leading atomic reactors and research projects are featured in the "Atoms for Peace" exhibit. Museum of Science And Industry Museum of science and industry Chicago.
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Title:
Auditorium and Annex
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Auditorium Hotel And Annex
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Austin M. E. Church
Chicago Illinois (IL), Real Photo PM 1910 Mar-10
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Title:
Autumn In Lincoln Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Avenue of Flags - Chicago World's Fair 1933
Chicago Illinois (IL) unused
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Title:
Avon Cosmetic Laboratories
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1967
Description:
Visitors are always welcome at the cosmetic manufacturing laboratory of Avon Products, Inc., located in Morton Grove, Illinois. Here, one will see how fine cosmetics, perfume, toiletries and other beauty and grooming requisites are made
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Title:
Baltimore & Ohio Station
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Great Western The B. & O. C. T. R. R. Co., Pere Marquette. Fifth Ave. and Harrison Street.
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Title:
Band Shell By Night, Grant Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1952 Sep-09
Description:
The band shell area in Grant Park where the Chicago Park District each year offers a series of concerts under the stars, attracting hundreds of thousands of music lovers to listen to famous bans, orchestras and Guest artists of international prominence.
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Title:
Baptist Church, Lexington Ave. Woodlawn
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1908
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Title:
Baptist Missionary Training School
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
510 Wellington Avenue Chicago 14. B. M. T. S. is a four-year college training young women for Christian service. One out of every ten missionaries serving. One out of every tem missionaries serving under the American Baptist Convention is a graduate of the school
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Title:
Bascule Bridge, Taylor St.
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
The Busy Chicago River: Communication between the three divisions of the city of Chicago is had by the numerous bridges which span the river at nearly every street. Fully a half hundred of these bridges exist. As a rule they are swung by electricity on central pivots and can be moved very rapidly. A notable exception is the Taylor street bridge which lifts in sections affording a clear water way and avoiding the central pier
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Title:
Baseball, Whitney Opera House William Norris
Chicago Illinois (IL) PM 1910
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Title:
Basilica Of Our Lady Of Sorrows, 3121 W. Jackson Boulevard
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
The National Shrine of our Sorrowful Mother. 3121 W. Jackson Boulevard Chicago, Illinois 60612 638-5800. 100th Anniversary Celebration September 15, 1974.
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Title:
Bathing Beach
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back
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Title:
Bathing in Union Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Beach At Jackson Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Beach At Jackson Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Bear Pens, Lincoln Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
Bears Brookfield Zoo
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1948
Description:
Over five hundred specimens of animals, birds and reptiles gathered from all over the world are now housed in Chicago's new Zoo - nearly two hundred acres of woodland are adapted to this purpose.
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Title:
Beautiful Hyatt Regency At Night
Chicago Illinois (IL), 4x6 Continental Chrome unused
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Title:
Belmont Harbor Yacht Basin
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1944
Description:
Belmont Harbor, Chicago, Lincoln Park, foot of Belmont Avenue shelters a fleet of motor boats and white-winged yachts, which on a fair day may be seen dancing far out in the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan.
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Title:
Beltone Electronics Corp.
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Shown is the entrance to the huge 130.000 square foot plant of Beltone Electronics Corporation, 4201 W. Victoria Street, Chicago, Illinois 60646. An ultra-modern plant. It was specifically designed and built for research, development and production of tiny, modern Beltone hearing aids and superbly engineered Beltone hearing test equipment.
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Title:
Beltone Electronics Corporation
chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Shown is the entrance to the huge 130,000 square foot plant of belt one electronics corporation, 4201 W. Victoria street, Chicago, Illinois 606046. An ultra-modern plant. It was specifically designed and built for research, development and production of tiny, modern belt one hearing aids and superbly engineered belt one hearing test equipment.
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Title:
Bird's Eye View
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Bird'S Eye View Chicago Stock Yards
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1911
Description:
THE UNION STOCK YARDS IS THE GREATEST LIVE STOCK MARKET IN THE WORLD, CONTAINING ABOUT 500 ACRES. IN THESE YARDS ARE RECEIVED ON AIR AVERAGE OF 1,000 CARS OF LIVE STOCK DAILY.
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Title:
Bird's Eye View Of The Union Stock Yards
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
As seen from Armour Sta. of So. Side Elevated R. R
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Title:
Birds Eye View Business Direct Of Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
New Passenger Terminal North Western Ry. In foreground
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Title:
Birds Eye View, New North Western Depot
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Bismarck Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Palace Theatre-Metropolitan Office Building Randolph at Salle Chikago 1, Illinois Known the world over for friendliness, beauty and charm, as well as the excellence of its cuisine, the Bismark Hotel is located in the heart of the city. Cinerama, startling new movie technique, now showing in connecting Palace Theatre
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Title:
Bismarck Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Randolph at La Salle Famous for hospitality, the Bismarck has been a great center of Chicago for 50 years. Newness everywhere distinguishes the ""Loop's"" newest hotel. Its location in the heart of Chicago is but a step from theater, wholesale and financial centers
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Title:
Bismarck Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
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Title:
Bismarck Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
In the Loop at Randolph and La Salle Streets, this well-known landmark is famous for its food and entertainment in its Swiss Chalet. Chicago "The City Beautiful".
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Title:
Bismarck Hotel, Randolph at La Salle
Chicago Illinois (IL), White Border unused
Description:
Known the world over for its excellent food. Located in the heart of the city, it is next door to the shopping, theatrical and financial districts. The friendliness, beauty and charm of the Bismarck is best typified by its lobby. The famous Palace Theater and Metropolitan Building are also part of the Eitel Block
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Title:
Blackhawk Restaurant
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1948
Description:
"Located in the Heart of the Loop" Most popular theatre restaurant in the Middle West. Home of many nationally prominent orchestras and equally famous for its delicious food. Floor Shows Nightly. Broadcasting over WGN and the Mutual Network.
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Title:
Blackstone Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1909 Nov-30
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Title:
Blackstone Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Bloom Township High School
Chicago Heights Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
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Title:
Bloom Township High School
Chicago Heights Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
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Title:
Bloom Township High School
Chicago Heights Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Chicago Heights, Illinois
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Title:
Blue Streak Riverview
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Chicago's famous amusement park. Rides - Attractions - Large Picnic Groves Ample Parking - Ideal for Family Outings
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Title:
Boat Harbor, Jackson Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1951
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Title:
Boat House - Garfield Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Boat House Garfield Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Boat House, Humboldt Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Boat House, Humboldt Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1945
Description:
Boat landing, refctory and reareation center in Humboldt Park on Chicago's gireat NorthWest Side. The lagoon herte offers opportunity for a quiteand delightful roasboat riportunity for a quite and delightful rowdag ride along tree- kineed shores in one of the mest beautiful Spots in the Chicaao Park Distric.
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Title:
Boathouse And Landing, Jackson Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1910
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Title:
Boathouse and landing, Trackson Park
Chicago Illinois (IL) PM 1908
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Title:
Boating On Lake Watsonville, Jackson Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1909
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Title:
Botany Building,The University Of Chicago.
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1922
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Title:
Brevoort Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Madison East of La Salle Two blocks from the World's Busiest Corner Chicago. A traditionally fine hotel, newly decorated and refurbished… experienced in courteously making each guest feel at home … offering every hotel service and convenience… at moderate rates.
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Title:
Bridge In Garfield Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1908 Jul-28
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Title:
Buckingham Fountain
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
A blending of man-made beauty - fabulous Buckingham Fountain and the famous Chicago Skyline as seen from the lake front
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Title:
Buckingham Fountain By Night, Grat Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
The World's fountain of its type, built of Georgia Marble, a gift to the city by Miss Kate Buckingham in memory of her brother, who was a trustee and benefactor of the Art Institute. At night colored lights play upon the sparkling waters as they leap seventy to ninety feet into the air.
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Title:
Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park
Chicago Illinois (IL) PM 1953
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Title:
Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1938
Description:
Was presented to the city by Miss Kate Buckingham in memory of her brother, Clarence Buckingham, a patron of art and a member of the Art Institute. It stands in line with the Congress Street Plaza and is patterned somewhat after the famous Fountain of Versailles. The central pool is 500 feet across, set in a garden about 600 feet square
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Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1948 Apr-12
Description:
Buckingham Fountain Grant Park The world's largest fountain of its type. A gift of Miss Kate Buckingham in memory of her brother Clarence Buckingham. Patterned to some extent after the Latona Fountain in the garden of Versailles, France, but more than twice as large Embellished with aquatic motifs, and in the center are eight colossal sea horses.
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Title:
Buckingham Memorial Fountain
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1981
Description:
The Centerpiece of Grant Park"" Magnificent Buckingham Fountain with the famous Chicago Skyline in the background. The fountain is set in a garden 600 feet square surrounded by smaller pools and the column of water rises to a height of 90 feet
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Title:
Buena Memeorial, Presbyterian Church
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Buffalo In Lincoln Park
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Buffalo In Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1906
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Title:
Burnham Park Harbor
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1948
Description:
Scene in Burnham Park harbor with Chicago Park District "Rainbow Fleet" in foreground. Shed Aquarium on opposite band and downtown skyline in far background.
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Title:
Burnham Park Yacht Harbor
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Yachts, sailboats and small lake craft abound in the waters of Lake Michigan. Many excellent harbors are maintained along Chicago's 22 mile lakefront for boat enthusiasts
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Café De Paris Park Dearborn Hotel, 1260 N. Dearbon Parkway
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1955
Description:
Home of the World Famous Crisp Duckling A La Belasco Phone: Whitehall 4-5620 for Reservation
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Car Dumper Of H. Bairstow Company, 1820 Norwood Street
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Serviced by the Indian hill and iron range railway system Will dump cars from 9'6" to 11'6" wide, 6'8" to 12' high and 35' to 57' long. This car dumper has dumped 321,717 railroad cars of open hearth slog (from steel), blast furnace slag (from iron) coal and iron ore. Turns a fully loaded car over in 35 seconds and returns it upright in 30 seconds. Each conveyor will load one ton per second of open hearth slag or iron ore into trucks and one-half ton of Blast Furnace slag or coal per second, because of their lighter weight and greater buik. The cars are dumped by a single 40 hip. electric motor and each conveyor has a 20 hip. electric motor. Electricity costs only 70 per car including dumping cars and loading trucks. December 31, 1965.
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Title:
Cathedral Of The Holy Name
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1915 May-06
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Title:
Cathedral Of The Holy Name
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
This magnificent church is the center of Roman Catholic worship in the Archdiocese of Chicago, in which his Excellency Samuel A. Stritch has his seat. Built in Gothic architecture in 1874, at North State and Superior Streets, within easy walking distance of the loop.
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Catholic Order Of Foresters, 305 West Madison Street
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Home Office Building. Legal Reserve Fraternal Life Insurance for the entire family. Insurance with a Heart since1883
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Title:
Catholic Order Of Foresters, 305 West Madison Street
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Home Office Building. Legal Reserve Fraternal Life Insurance for the entire family. Insurance with a Heart since 1883
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Title:
Catholic St. Clara's Church, Woodlawn
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1908
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Cattle Pens And Alley U. S. Yards
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) PM 1909 Aug-13
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Title:
Center Platform In Downtown Area
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Star features of the Chicago Subway. Ventilation Illumination Escalators Safety Comfort. Approximately 3000 florescent lights, each equipped with a 48 inch fluorescent lamp shed their "daylight" into every nook and corner without shadow or glare. It is more pleasant, cooler, easier on the eyes and vastly more efficient than any other light. Escalators of reversible type are a panacea for that "train feeling " they connect the mezzanine floor and train platform. Travel in the Chicago Subway is pleasant and comfortable, speedy and safe.
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Central Trust Company Of Illinois, 152 Monroe St.,
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
Clark Street. Between Lake and Randolph, 1857. One of the sixteen historical paintings by Lawrence C. Earle in the Banking Room of the Central Trust Company of Illinois.
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Title:
Central Trust Company Of Illinois, 152 Monroe St.,
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
Description:
Clark Street. Between Lake and Randolph, 1857. One of the sixteen historical paintings by Lawrence C. Earle in the Banking Room of the Central Trust Company of Illinois.
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Charlotte's, 808 No. Parkside Ave. Cor. Chicgo Ave
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
New Orleans Dining Room Featuring Gourmet Buffet Businessmen's Lunch Complete Menu - Organist Evenings Bourbon St. Bar and Skyline Piano Bar Skyline Annex and Modern Banquet Rooms for Private Meetings, Weddings, etc. Closed Monday Eve - Saturday Open 5 P.m.
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome
Description:
Looking East on the New congress Street Expressway. This modern highway goes directly under the U. S. Post Office shown in the background. Chicago, "The City Beautiful".
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1966
Description:
Looking southwest down the Chicago River, From the West Erie Street Bridge to the downtown skyscrapers. In foreground is the open Ontario Street Bridge. Chicago, "The City Beautiful."
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Real Photo unused
Description:
A.S.H.C. Greets you. From Chicago. Ill. August 1-2-3- 1952. Morrison Hotel
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome PM 1968 May-16
Description:
Aerial view of Chicago looking west, showing the twin towers of Marina City which is one of the newest additions to the great Chicago skyline. Chicago, "The city Beautiful."
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
The famed water tower and water works building at North Michigan and Chicago Avenues are among the few buildings to service the Great Chicago Fire of October 8, 1871. In the background is the modern Palmolive Building. Chicago, "The City Beautiful".
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1908 Aug-28
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Looking south from the top of the prudential building. Michigan in the distance. Chicago, "The City Beautiful".
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
A Corner in the Toy Section. The French Room. View In the Infants section
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
Linings, Colored dress goods, A portion of the shoe section.
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Title:
Chicago
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
Description:
A bit of the library and rest rooms. A portion of leather goods section. Marshall field & Co's Retail premises from Corner of Wabash Ave., and Washington St.
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Title:
Chicago & North-Western Railway Station, 500 West Madison
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Chicago, "The City Beautiful."
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Chicago - O'Hare International Airport
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Chicago-O'Hare international airport showing planes loading at the concourse. These positions provide the utmost in ease and comfort in entering or leaving the airplanes. Chicago "The City Beautiful"
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Chicago Arena
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Home of the famous ice shows and water carnivals in Chicago
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Title:
Chicago At Night
Chicago Illinois (IL), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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Title:
Chicago Athletic Club
Chicago Illinois (IL), White Border PM 1909 Aug-15
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Chicago Avenue Water Tower
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
This interesting view contrasts the old Chicago with the new. The Chicago Avenue Water Tower is one of the few buildings that survived the great Chicago fire of 1871
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Title:
Chicago Beach Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Chicago Beach Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), White Border PM 1921
Description:
CHOCAGO BEACH HOTEL. CHICAGO. THE CHICAGO BEACH HOTEL IS LOCATED ON THE SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN AT 51st BOULEVARD, JUST TEN MINUTES RIDE FROM THE HEART OF CHICAGO. IT IS AN IDEAL WINTER RESORT AND IS ONE OF THE FINEST SUMMER RESORTS IN THE COUNTRY. VISITORS CAN ENJOY HERE ALL THE SOCIAL PLEASURES, ALSO THE OUT-DOOR JOYS OF LAKE, COUNTRY AND CITY.
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Title:
Chicago Beach Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1914 Mar-19
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Title:
Chicago Beach Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Chicago Beach Hotel
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Chicago Board Of Trade
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Chicago Board Of Trade Bldg. And Observatory
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
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Title:
Chicago Board of Trade Building
Chicago Illinois (IL), White Border unused
Description:
A Forty-four story building stands majestically at the head of La Salle Street, the center of Chicago's financial district. The trading floor is more modern and perfect in its mechanical facilities than any other exchange in the world. Topped by a statue of Ceres, ""Goddess of Wheat"", by the Chicago sculptor John Storrs
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Title:
Chicago Business Center Marshall Field & Co. Retail Store
Chicago Illinois (IL), Divided Back PM 1917
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Title:
Chicago Campus, Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1946 Mar-14
Description:
Building shown in centre "Montgomery Ward Memorial, housing Medical and Dental School." To the left foreground "Passavant Memorial Hospital." the right foreground, Wieboldt Hall, housing School of Commerce and Medill School of Journalism.
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Title:
Chicago Campus, Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
This new modern campus of Northwestern University in the center of Chicago was originally built in memory of Alexander McKinlock. In its beautiful buildings it houses Northwestern's schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Commerce and Journalism.
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Title:
Chicago Campus, Northwestern University
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen unused
Description:
Building shown in centre "Montgomery Ward Memorial, housing Medical and Dental Schools. "To the left foreground "Passavant Memorial Hospital. "The right foreground, Wieboldt Hall, housing School of Commerce and Medill School of Journalism.
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Title:
Chicago Canal
Chicago Illinois (IL), Chrome unused
Description:
Here you see, overlooking the Chicago canal, the beautiful Marina City in the foreground and behind it the Wrigley Building. On the right of the canal is the Executive House Motel, the Chicago Motor Club, and many other beautiful and interesting buildings. Many such sights as this can be seen throughout the downtown Chicago area.
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Title:
Chicago Civic Opera Building
Chicago Illinois (IL), Linen PM 1947
Description:
20 N. Wacker Drive, This forty-two story building occupies the entire block between Madison and Washington Streets. In the center of the building is the Opera House, the home of the Chicago Civic Opera
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