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Crosby's Opera House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Crosby's Opera House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bookseller's Row, State Street. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Bookseller's Row, State Street. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, 19th century industry, factory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revol...

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

[General view of Chicago showing buildings.]

[General view of Chicago showing buildings.]

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[View of people in yard of building that may be a home.]

[View of people in yard of building that may be a home.]

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Humboldt Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Humboldt Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Sherman House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Sherman House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Lincoln Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Lincoln Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Court House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Court House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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The Gardner House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

The Gardner House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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The swans. Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. U.S.A.

The swans. Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. U.S.A.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Dearborn Street, N. [north] from Lake [Street].

Dearborn Street, N. [north] from Lake [Street].

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Buffalo Indian chief. [People looking at a buffalo on an unidentified street.]

Buffalo Indian chief. [People looking at a buffalo on an unidentified ...

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Chicago River from La Salle Street.

Chicago River from La Salle Street.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Washington Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Washington Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Drexel Boulevard, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Drexel Boulevard, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Chicago River, elevators, etc. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Chicago River, elevators, etc. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Central Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Central Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

North Dearborn Street, from Walnut. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

North Dearborn Street, from Walnut. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collectio...

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Eagle's cage, Lincoln Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Eagle's cage, Lincoln Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

In the streets of Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

In the streets of Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Randolph Street Bridge, eastward, Chicago, Ill.

Randolph Street Bridge, eastward, Chicago, Ill.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

[Chicago traffic.] Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

[Chicago traffic.] Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Lake Street, east from Clark. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Lake Street, east from Clark. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Michigan [Avenue], north from Randolph. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Michigan [Avenue], north from Randolph. Chicago Stereoscope Card Colle...

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Sky-scrapers of steel and stone, Randolph Street, Chicago. Eastward Lake Street.

Sky-scrapers of steel and stone, Randolph Street, Chicago. Eastward La...

New York stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

State Street, north from Madison. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

State Street, north from Madison. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Cutting up the hogs, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, U.S.A.

Cutting up the hogs, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, U.S.A.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Chicago waterworks. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Chicago waterworks. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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A busy morning in the Great Union Stock Yards [stockyards], Chicago, Ill.

A busy morning in the Great Union Stock Yards [stockyards], Chicago, I...

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Wabash Avenue, south from Harrison Street.

Wabash Avenue, south from Harrison Street.

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A half-mile of pork, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, Ill.

A half-mile of pork, Armour's great packing house, Chicago, Ill.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Randolph Street, Chicago, U.S.A. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Randolph Street, Chicago, U.S.A. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Union Stock Yards [stockyards], Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Union Stock Yards [stockyards], Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Coll...

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Great Fire of 1871. Waterworks; Baptist Church. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Great Fire of 1871. Waterworks; Baptist Church. Sterescope Card of Chi...

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Great Fire of 1871. North Clark Street. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Great Fire of 1871. North Clark Street. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

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Great Fire of 1871. West wing of Court House. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Great Fire of 1871. West wing of Court House. Sterescope Card of Chica...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Ruins of] Art Gallery, Wabash Avenue.

[Ruins of] Art Gallery, Wabash Avenue.

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[View of a gorilla at unidentified Chicago exposition.]

[View of a gorilla at unidentified Chicago exposition.]

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Great Fire of 1871. Clifton House. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Great Fire of 1871. Clifton House. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Picryl description: Public domain image of damaged, burned, or destroyed buildings, natural disaster, fire destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

American Express Office, cor. Dearborn & Lake Sts.

American Express Office, cor. Dearborn & Lake Sts.

Picryl description: Public domain image of damaged, burned, or destroyed buildings, natural disaster, fire destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Great Fire of 1871. S.W. from Congress Street. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Great Fire of 1871. S.W. from Congress Street. Sterescope Card of Chic...

Picryl description: Public domain image of damaged, burned, or destroyed buildings, natural disaster, fire destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The surging sea of humanity at the opening of the Columbian Exposition.

The surging sea of humanity at the opening of the Columbian Exposition...

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Listening to the band concert, Columbian Exposition.

Listening to the band concert, Columbian Exposition.

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Banquet Hall, New York State building, Columbian Exposition.

Banquet Hall, New York State building, Columbian Exposition.

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Washington State building, Columbian Exposition. 1893, Chicago, IL. Stereoscope Card.

Washington State building, Columbian Exposition. 1893, Chicago, IL. St...

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Idols of the British Columbian Indians, Columbian Exposition.

Idols of the British Columbian Indians, Columbian Exposition.

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Gondolas at home from the Lion Fountain, Columbian Exposition.

Gondolas at home from the Lion Fountain, Columbian Exposition.

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The Administration building, World's Fair, Chicago, U.S.A.

The Administration building, World's Fair, Chicago, U.S.A.

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Lot's wife, Mining building, World's Columbian Exposition.

Lot's wife, Mining building, World's Columbian Exposition.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Looking from Administration building, World's Fair, Chicago.

Looking from Administration building, World's Fair, Chicago.

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War department, U.S. Government building, World's Fair, Chicago, U.S.A.

War department, U.S. Government building, World's Fair, Chicago, U.S.A...

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

The Woman's building, World's Fair, Chicago, U.S.A.

The Woman's building, World's Fair, Chicago, U.S.A.

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[Carriages on the steets of Chicago.]

[Carriages on the steets of Chicago.]

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Interior section of the Chicago Lake tunnel.

Interior section of the Chicago Lake tunnel.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Great Fire of 1871. The Court House bell. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Great Fire of 1871. The Court House bell. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

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Esquimaux and their summer home. World's Fair.

Esquimaux and their summer home. World's Fair.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

34TH ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] CHICAGO YALE ASSOCIATION [at] "UNIVERSITY CLUB, CHICAGO, IL" (OTHER (CLUB);)
Quinn Chapel, A.M.E. Church. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Quinn Chapel, A.M.E. Church. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Negro homes in South Chicago - images Black History Month

Negro homes in South Chicago - images Black History Month

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A.J. Brookins, inventor; Parts of the Brookins Automatic Train Control System to prevent wrecks.

A.J. Brookins, inventor; Parts of the Brookins Automatic Train Control...

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Dr. Robert Giles; Giles & Butler, druggists, 3759 S. State Street.

Dr. Robert Giles; Giles & Butler, druggists, 3759 S. State Street.

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Homes owned by Negroes on South Park Avenue

Homes owned by Negroes on South Park Avenue

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Dr. Richard S. Smtih; Atty Earl R. Dickerson; Dr. B.R. Bluitt; Dr. Gordon Jackson; Atty James G. Cotter; F. Henderson; Atty B.G. Pollard; Dr. Roscoe C. Giles; Atty Walter M. Farmer; W.T. Bailey; Dr. Chas. W. Bibb.

Dr. Richard S. Smtih; Atty Earl R. Dickerson; Dr. B.R. Bluitt; Dr. Gor...

Public domain scan of newspaper clippings, periodicals, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Bird's-eye view from Shot tower, N.W.

Bird's-eye view from Shot tower, N.W.

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Military manouvers, Washington Park, Chicago, Ill.

Military manouvers, Washington Park, Chicago, Ill.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

La Salle Street, south from Randolph.

La Salle Street, south from Randolph.

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Michigan Avenue, from Jackson Street. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Michigan Avenue, from Jackson Street. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collect...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Great Fire of 1871. Clark Street bridge. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Great Fire of 1871. Clark Street bridge. Sterescope Card of Chicago.

Picryl description: Public domain image of damaged, burned, or destroyed buildings, natural disaster, fire destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The surging sea of humanity at the opening of the Columbian Exposition.

The surging sea of humanity at the opening of the Columbian Exposition...

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

Real-estate map of Chicago - Public domain old map

Real-estate map of Chicago - Public domain old map

Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More

H. M. Kingsley; [Church of Good Shepherd, Chicago.]

H. M. Kingsley; [Church of Good Shepherd, Chicago.]

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Kitchen of apartment occupied by Negroes, South Side of Chicago, Illinois, April 1941.

Kitchen of apartment occupied by Negroes, South Side of Chicago, Illin...

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DINNER [held by] PENNSYLVANIA RR [at] New york & Chicago Limited (RR)
REUNION OF THE COMMERCIAL CLUBS OF BOSTON, CHICAGO, CINCINNATI AND ST. LOUIS [held by] THE COMMERCIAL CLUBS [at] THE ST. NICHOLAS HOTEL (HOTEL;)
FIRST ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] GERMAN-AMERICAN DEMOCRACY OF COOK COUNTY [at] "TREMONT HOUSE, CHICAGO, IL" (HOT;)
Fullerton's block, corner Dearborn and Washington Streets.

Fullerton's block, corner Dearborn and Washington Streets.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Trinity Church, Jackson St. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Trinity Church, Jackson St. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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View from dome of city hall, looking N.E.

View from dome of city hall, looking N.E.

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From dome of city hall, looking south.

From dome of city hall, looking south.

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From dome of city hall, looking N.W.

From dome of city hall, looking N.W.

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St. James Episcopal Church. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

St. James Episcopal Church. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Palmer House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Palmer House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Residence of William F. Tucker. 1010 Prairie Avenue, Chicago.

Residence of William F. Tucker. 1010 Prairie Avenue, Chicago.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chamber of Commerce, Chicago. [Interior views.]

Chamber of Commerce, Chicago. [Interior views.]

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Chamber of Commerce. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Chamber of Commerce. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Jefferson Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Jefferson Park, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Lincoln Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Lincoln Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

Court House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Court House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. Ogden's house. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Mr. Ogden's house. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Union Park in winter. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Union Park in winter. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Palmer House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Palmer House. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The fountains, Union Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

The fountains, Union Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Main Street. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Main Street. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Band House, Union Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

The Band House, Union Park. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

View of breakwater from Michigan Av[enue].

View of breakwater from Michigan Av[enue].

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Michigan Southern depot. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Michigan Southern depot. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A bit of Chicago's 30-mile bathing beach.

A bit of Chicago's 30-mile bathing beach.

Public domain image of a historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Washington Street, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

Washington Street, Chicago. Chicago Stereoscope Card Collection

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Randolph Street Bridge, eastward, Chicago, Ill.

Randolph Street Bridge, eastward, Chicago, Ill.

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