Pete Kastanes runs the page, and about 20 others, that highlight city spots that have come and gone.
Posts about South Chicago written by J.R. Schmidt
Opened as the Brighton Park Theatre in 1919, it was built for the Schoenstadt circuit by the architectural firm of Levy & Klein, whose other Ch...
THE CHICANO PARK MURALS IN SAN DIEGO Huelga Eagle: artists Raúl Espinosa and Michael Schnorr
Classic Emilio Rivera
1871 after the fire
1970 - View looking east from 102 East Oak Street.
This week Chicago celebrates the 120th birthday of our beloved "L." The first trains began running on June 6, 1892.
1871 Chicago Fire Aftermath
From the same roll of film. An old SRO hotel. Loyola University bought the building and demolished the eastern half of it (the part with the sign) in June of 1996. The western half is still there. The building on the left was also bought by the university and torn down sometime in the early 90s. Part of their ongoing campaign to make the neighborhood "safe" for their students.
1899 Chicago
4 posts published by David Sadowski during December 2016
Chicago 1910 State and Randolph
La Petite Restaurant, southwest corner of Devon & Wetern, Rogers Park, Chicago
Dan Ryan Expressway Chicago IL - infrastructure, ryan, expressway, chicago. Photorator photo.
Dear Chicago, you make it so easy to fall in love. Visit Chicago and feel the love yourself.
Michigan Avenue, 1951
The Sherman Hotel at Clark & Randolph streets in Chicago's downtown in 1911
They will say that I have shed innocent blood
