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Chicago World Fair 1893View from the air of the Chicago World Fair
Ben-Hur, chariot race scene, book by General Lew WallaceBen-Hur, chariot race scene, jacket design of the book by General Lew Wallace, published by Sears, Roebuck and Co, Chicago, USA. 20th century
Sikorsky S-55, N875, of Chicago Helicopter Airways
Poster design, Chicago Worlds Fair 1933, featuring a classical figure with arms raised, holding a model of the city. Date: 1933
AL CAPONE/1931 PHOTOAlphonse Scarface Capone, Chicago gangster Date: 1931
Champion Six-horse team of Wilson & Co. Meat PackersThe Internationally acclaimed Six-horse Champion Clydesdale team of Wilson & Co. Meat Packers, Chicago. The team appeared in every performance of the Wings of the Century pageant at A Century of
Chicago Board of Trade - the interesting, lively, and at times noisy trading on the floor. Date: 1916
Aragon Ballroom, ChicagoThe Aragon Ballroom, Lawrence near Broadway, Chicago, called The Ballroom of a Thousand Delights Date: 1920s
Hall of Man sculptures by Malvina HoffmanDouble page spread from The Illustrated London News featuring editorial and photographs relating to the range of sculptures by the American female sculptor, Malvina Hoffman
Chicago World Fair - Sky RideChicago World Fair - The Sky Ride Date: 1933
Chicago Board of Trade Building and Observatory, USA Date: circa 1940s
Field Columbian Museum, Jackson Park, Chicago
Chicago World Fair - The Site looking South Date: 1933
From Pig to Pork 1897The slaughter process from pig to pork at Armours Chicago plant
Chicago Cubs (Wrigley Field) stadium, Chicago, USAChicago Cubs Park (Wrigley Field) baseball stadium, Chicago, Illinois, USA, home of Chicagos National League Baseball Club. Date: circa 1930s
Cover of Dance Magazine, April 1930 with an illustration of the Chicago ballet dancer Ruth Pryor y T. Currie-Bell Date: 1930
Map, route of Santa Fe Railroad, USAMap showing the route of the Santa Fe Railroad, USA, from the Great Lakes in the east, to the Gulf of Mexico in the south, and the Pacific coast in the west
The Pain-Proof Man & Captain Ringman Jack - Ripley sArthur Plumhoff The Human Pincushion - The Pain-Proof Man (left) and Captain Ringman Jack, who lifted weights through holes through his breasts
Dutch Reformed Church, Roseland, Chicago, Illinois, USADutch Reformed Church, Michigan Avenue, Roseland, Chicago, Illinois, USA. 1907
Northern Trust Company Bank, Chicago, Illinois, USANorthern Trust Company Bank, La Salle and Monroe Streets, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1900s
Streamlined Rock Island Rocket - American trainStreamlined Rock Island Rocket of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad - Innovative (and futuristic) American diesel-electric passenger locomotive design built by the Budd Company
The Morrison Hotel, Chicago Date: 1920s
Trianon Ballroom, ChicagoThe Trianon Ballroom, Cottage Grove Avenue at 62nd Street, Chicago Date: 1920s
Bowling in ChicagoBelles of the Bowling Alley - the Athletic Diversions of an Association of Dashing Damsels in their Club Rooms in Chicago
Grand Leader Co Department Store, Chicago, Illinois, USAGrand Leader Co Department Store, West 22nd Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910
Chicago Worlds Fair - Meiers Wonderful Clock on show in the German Black Forest Village. Height - 14ft, width 7ft - weight 2500lbs
Great telescope at Yerkes Observatory, USAGreat telescope at Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, USA
South Shore Country Club, Chicago, Illinois, USASouth Shore Country Club and grounds, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910
American Gangster - Al Capone quizzed by PoliceAl Capone offering his standard response to enquiries about involvement in gang-related slaughter: " I know nothing about it Chief"
Chicago World Fair - Enchanted Island. A playground for Children, featuring old and new amusement devices. Date: 1933
Chicago Stockyards 1Butchers in the Chicago stockyards at work on beef carcases, exposed by Upton Sinclair in his 1905 novel The Jungle
Al Capone on vacation, c. 1930Notorious Chicago gangland criminal, Alphonse (Al) Capone, fishing from his yacht while on vacation
Chicago StockyardsCattle awaiting slaughter in the Union Stock Yards, Chicago - note the boards for Armour and Swift
Great Fire of ChicagoMore than half of the city is destroyed by a fire
Michigan Avenue, Roseland, Chicago, Illinois, USAMichigan Avenue and 111th Street, Roseland, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1906
The Germania Club House, Chicago, USA Date: circa 1902
US Electric TrainThe Olympian, an electric train of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific Railroad passes through the Montana Canyon
Chicago Kennel Clubs dog show. Poster showing a woman admiring dogs at the Chicago Kennel Clubs dog show. Date 1902
Chicago Kinzie HouseJohn Minzie built the first house in Chicago in the early 19th century. Chicago has grown some since. Date: early 19th century
Chicago World Fair - Hall of Science. Date: 1933
Menu card - Casino Parisien, ChicagoMenu card for the Casino Parisien, Chicago, 1930s Date: 1930s
Chicago Stockyards 9Two-thirds of the 8 million pigs that enter the Chicago stockyards are destined for pork joints : the rest are used to make sausages. England is a major client
Chicago Stockyards 8Sheep hang by their rear legs as they pass towards the attentions of the butchers at the Chicago stockyards
Tariff Reform NeededHow can the poor British agriculturist compete with foreign produce - German and American shops - the Chicago Meat Trust ? The answer is TARIFF REFORM, of course !
Locomotive New York to ChicagoEngines of the Twentieth Century New York to Chicago line, at New York
Bethany Reformed Church, Chicago, Illinois, USABethany Reformed Church and Parsonage, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: 1907
Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Firestone Factory and ExhibitioChicago Worlds Fair 1933 - The Firestone Patented Gum Dipping Process in the Firestone Factory and Exhibition Building. 1933
Chicago Worlds Fair 1933 - Travel Building. 1933
