historicaltimes: Rae Samuels holds the last bottle of beer that was brewed before prohibition went into effect in Chicago, Illinois, December. 29, 1930. The bottle of Schlitz was insured for […]
Chicago
LOTS OF STOCKINGS FOR SANTA TO FILL- Old St Nick will have his hands full when he visits this household of 18 children in Chicago. Mrs Herman Smith, seated center, […]
the six talking marathon contestants after 12 hours at the Chicago Radio Show, Chicago, Illinois, October 21, 1930. They must talk for 55 minutes out of each hour and cannot […]
girls eating hot dogs at White City Amusement Park, Chicago 1920s
crowds sitting in Chicago, Illinois, watching the Graf Zeppelin (navigated by Dr Hugo Eckener) fly over the city on August 28, 1929
Gloria Swanso!!!
a bench full of complainants listening to Assistant State’s Attorney Robert M Woodward make his charges to the Admiration Products Co which is claimed to have run a beauty contest […]
policewoman Mrs Kathleen Casey keeps the kids cool in the Chicago summer, 1929
Dance Marathon contestants Ann Lawanick and Jack Ritof In Chicago, May 29, 1930
Negro cabaret with The Boyd Atkins Band, South Side Chicago, by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration, April 1941