Illinois Collection

Jas. R. Mann, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Jas. R. Mann, between c1915 and c1920. Shows James Robert Mann, American legislator and U.S. Representative from Illinois

Gettysburg, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Gettysburg, between c1910 and c1915. Shows the 82nd Illinois Infantry monument, at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Judge O.P. Thompson [and] H.T. Rainey, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Judge O.P. Thompson [and] H.T. Rainey, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Judge Owen Pierce Thompson of Jacksonville, Illinois and Henry Thomas Rainey, U.S. House of Representatives for Illinois

J.A. Sterling, c1910. Creator: Bain News Service
J.A. Sterling, c1910. Shows John Allen Sterling (1857-1918), U.S. Representative from Illinois

Roger Sullivan, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Roger Sullivan, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Roger Charles Sullivan (1861-1920), a Democratic Party political leader from Cook County, Illinois

Mrs. Fletcher Dobyns, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Fletcher Dobyns, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Winifred Starr Dobyns (1886-1963) (Mrs)

Wm. Lorimer, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Wm. Lorimer, 1911. Shows William Lorimer, Republican U.S. Congressman and Senator from Illinois. Photo was taken during time the inquiry into the validity of his election was re-opened by the U.S

F. Lowden, seated at desk, writing, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
F. Lowden, seated at desk, writing, 1919

J. Ham Lewis, with cane, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
J. Ham Lewis, with cane, 1912

Fred A. Britten - Ill. between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fred A. Britten - Ill. between c1910 and c1915

Lt. W.C. Peterson, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Lt. W.C. Peterson, 1918. Lieutenant William Chandler Peterson (1894-1918), North Crystal Lake, Illinois, who was killed in action, April 24, 1918 during World War I

Steel bridge over Illinois River at Pearl, Ill. 1901 Oct 11. Creator: Unknown
Steel bridge over Illinois River at Pearl, Ill. 1901 Oct 11

Kankakee River at Wilmington, Ill's. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Kankakee River at Wilmington, Ill's. between 1900 and 1905

Picnic grounds at Lemont, Ill's. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Picnic grounds at Lemont, Ill's. between 1900 and 1905

University of Chicago, Ill. (c1907?). Creator: Unknown
University of Chicago, Ill. (c1907?)

12th St. Bascule Bridge, Chicago, Ill. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
12th St. Bascule Bridge, Chicago, Ill. between 1900 and 1910

Man in irrigated orchard, probably Pontiac, Ill. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Man in irrigated orchard, probably Pontiac, Ill. between 1900 and 1910

Robson's Bridge, Wilmington, Ill. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Robson's Bridge, Wilmington, Ill. between 1900 and 1906

Coverlet, Illinois, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Coverlet, Illinois, 1850

Bedcover (Log Cabin Quilt), Illinois, Late 1880s. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover (Log Cabin Quilt), Illinois, Late 1880s

Bedcover (A Wreath of Roses Quilt), Illinois, 1850. Creator: Sarah Slane
Bedcover (A Wreath of Roses Quilt), Illinois, 1850

Judge David Davis, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Judge David Davis, between 1855 and 1865

Judge David Davis, U. S. S. Court, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Judge David Davis, U.S.S. Court, between 1870 and 1880

Judge David Davis, U. S. Supreme Court, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Judge David Davis, U.S. Supreme Court, between 1870 and 1880

Hon. Wm. A. Richardson of Illinois, Secretary of Treasury, Grant Administration, between 1870 and 1880

Hon. W. M. Springer of Ill. between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hon. W.M. Springer of Ill. between 1870 and 1880

Stevenson, Hon. Adlai Ewing of Ill. between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Stevenson, Hon. Adlai Ewing of Illinois, between 1865 and 1880

John Franklin Farnsworth, 1860-1870. Creator: Unknown
John Franklin Farnsworth, 1860-1870. Farnsworth, Hon. M.C.?, [Member of Congress?] between 1860 and 1870

Brigham Young, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Brigham Young, between 1855 and 1865

Three Piankeshaw Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Piankeshaw Indians, 1861/1869. Men-son-se- (a warrior) with his wife Lee-a and Nee-a-co-mo in Illinois. 1830

Three Peoria Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Peoria Indians, 1861/1869. Pa-me-cow-e-tah (chief) with Kee-mo-ra-nia (holding magnifier) and Kel-ly (wife of chief) in State of Illinois. 1831

View of Chicago in 1837, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
View of Chicago in 1837, 1861/1869. Winnebago Indians dancing

Three Potowotomie Indians, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Three Potowotomie Indians, 1861/1869. On-saw-kie (young man praying), Na-pow-sa (a chief) and Kee-se (woman also praying) in Illinois. 1831

Kickapoo Indians Preaching and Praying, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Kickapoo Indians Preaching and Praying, 1861/1869

La Salle and Party Arrive at the Village of the Illinois. January 1, 1680, 1847 / 1848
La Salle and Party Arrive at the Village of the Illinois. January 1, 1680, 1847/1848

La Salles Party Feasted in the Illinois Village. January 2, 1680, 1847 / 1848
La Salles Party Feasted in the Illinois Village. January 2, 1680, 1847/1848

Williamson, 2nd Base, Chicago, from the "Gold Coin"Tobacco Issue, 1887
Williamson, 2nd Base, Chicago, from the " Gold Coin" Tobacco Issue, 1887

Sullivan, Left Field, Chicago, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887

Ryan, Right Field, Chicago, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887

Chicago, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Melville E. Stone, The Chicago Daily News, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Joseph Medill, The Chicago Tribune, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen &
Joseph Medill, The Chicago Tribune, from the American Editors series (N1) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Illinois Jacquet and Gene Ramey, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 1979

Illinois Jacquet, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 1993

Ilinois Jacquet, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 1993

No. 201. U. S. Government Bridge at Rock Island, Illinois (High Water), 1888
No. 201. U.S. Government Bridge at Rock Island, Illinois (High Water), 1888

Second Avenue - Rock Island, Illinois during high water, 1888. Creator: Henry Bosse
Second Avenue - Rock Island, Illinois during high water, 1888

No. 204. Iowa Central Railway Bridge at Keithsburg, Illinois, 1889. Creator: Henry Bosse
No. 204. Iowa Central Railway Bridge at Keithsburg, Illinois, 1889

Charles Comiskey, Baseball Player, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Adrian Cap Anson, Baseball Player, from Worlds Champions
Adrian " Cap" Anson, Baseball Player, from Worlds Champions, Series 1 (N28) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1887

Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Entrance to Chicago River; Chicago river from Madison Street bridge; On Wabash Avenue; Michigan Avenue; Portico of the Board of Trade, Illinois, USA

Glimpse of Lake Michigan, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Glimpse of Lake Michigan, 1874. View of Lake Michigan, one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Michigan is the only one of the lakes which is located entirely within the USA

The Shore at Lake Forest, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Shore at Lake Forest, 1874. Coastline on Lake Michigan, Illinois, USA

Chicago, 1874. Creator: Unknown
Chicago, 1874. Views of Lake Michigan and the city of Chicago, Illinois, USA: The City from the Water Works; Mouth of Chicago River

Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Scenes in Chicago, 1874. Chicago River; Jefferson Park; Madison Street; Chicago river from Clark Street Bridge; West Side from Lake Street Bridge, Illinois, USA

Sunset, Lake Michigan, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
Sunset, Lake Michigan, 1874. Sailing ships on Lake Michigan, one of the five Great Lakes of North America. Michigan is the only one of the lakes which is located entirely within the USA

Rock Island, Illinois. - Davenport, Iowa, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Rock Island, Illinois.- Davenport, Iowa, 1874. Cities on the banks of the Mississippi, USA. On the eastern bank, in Illinois, is the city of Rock Island

The Great Union Stock Yards, Largest Live Stock Market on Earth, Chicago, Illinois, c1930s

The Man-made Star - Lindbergh Beacon, Palmolive Building, Chicago, Illinois
" The Man-made Star" - Lindbergh Beacon, Palmolive Building, Chicago, Illinois. 1930s

Chicagos Skyline and Lake Shore Drive, Looking N. from Entrance of Field Museum in Grant Park, Illinois, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa

A Pet Wild Cat, . Creator: Unknown
A Pet Wild Cat, 1900

Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, c1897. An 1893 bronze sculpture by Carl Rohl-Smith in Chicago, Illinois of the battle between between United States troops and Potawatomi Native Americans

Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, c1897. The Old City Hall on Randolph Street, named after Edmund Randolph (1753-1813), Governor of Virginia

Michigan Avenue, Chicago, looking south, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Michigan Avenue, Chicago, looking south, c1897. Prior to the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the street was known as Michigan Boulevard. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof

Ashland Avenue, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Ashland Avenue, Chicago, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Gates Ajar, Washington Park, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown
" Gates Ajar", Washington Park, Chicago, c1897. Gated stairway sculpted from wood and wire frames, covered in carpet bedding and floral display in Washington Park, Chicago

State Street, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown
State Street, Chicago, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Washington Park Club. Chicago, Ill. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Washington Park Club. Chicago, Ill. c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

The Auditorium, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Auditorium, Chicago, c1897. Multi-use complex, including offices, theater, and hotel. Designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Completed in 1889

Mrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Mrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878)

City Hall, Chicago, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
City Hall, Chicago, USA, 1895. Trams in front of the colonnaded exterior of City Hall, Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois. The combined City Hall/County building was designed by James Egan

State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
State Street, Chicago, USA, 1895. Trams and horse-drawn vehicles on a busy thoroughfare in Chicago, Illinois

Lincoln Park, Chicago, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lincoln Park, Chicago, c1897. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]

Illinois Jacquet and Sarah Vaughan
Illinois Jacquet chatting with Sarah Vaughan at the Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, 1981

Proscenium arch, the Tivoli Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, 1925. Chicagos Tivoli Theatre was a cinema opened in 1921. It closed in 1963 and was demolished soon afterwards

Ashland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Ashland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Large houses set back from the road, with neatly trimmed grass verges. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

Washington Park Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Washington Park Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Carriages outside the Club House at Washington Park

Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Memorial of the Fort Dearborn Massacre, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900

Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Colonnaded exterior of the combined City Hall/County building designed by James Egan

The Auditorium, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Auditorium, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. The Auditorium Building was designed by Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler and completed in 1889

Gates Ajar, Washington Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Gates Ajar, Washington Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Floral gardening decoration. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]

Michigan Avenue, looking south, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Michigan Avenue, looking south, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Wide tree-lined boulevard with very little traffic. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Formerly the site of the city cemetery, Lincoln Park was turned into a park in 1864. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell

State Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
State Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, c1900. Trams and pedestrians in a busy street scene on one of downtown Chicagos main shopping streets

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