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    29. sij

    Old newspaper photos are an excellent window into the past. just got its hands on 5 million of them.

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  2. 28. sij

    Limited quantity of tickets available for tonight's History Happy Hour. Purchase your tickets here before they sell out!

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  3. 25. sij

    Happy ! // Schoolkids escort dragon dancers in Chicago’s Parade as they head south on Wentworth Ave., February 5, 1978. ST-19033075-0026, Chicago Sun-Times Collection, CHM

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  4. 24. sij

    Are we doing this right? // All images from CHM. LinkedIn: ICHi-011180. FB: ICHi-052457; Edward Herline, artist. IG: ICHi-011177. Tinder: ICHi-052428; Chambers, artist.

    Four images of Abraham Lincoln with two on top and two on the bottom. Clockwise from top left: Lithograph of Abraham Lincoln & his cabinet members with Ulysses S. Grant. Lithograph of Lincoln, Mary, & 3 of their sons. A young Lincoln holds a mallet, ready to strike. Abraham Lincoln wears at top hat. John A. McClernand is to the left, E. J. Allan Pinkerton to the right.
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  5. 23. sij

    to Jan 23, 1929: the view looking west on Newport Ave toward Clark St in . This stretch of Newport was designated a in 2005 for its high-quality, working-class residences built in the 1890s–1920s. ICHi-068383; 📷 A. F. Scholz

    The view looking west from the center of Newport Avenue, a residential street. There are apartment buildings on each side made of stone or brick. A utility pole and a bare tree stand next to each other on the right side. The ground is covered with snow. There are three cars: one in the left foreground, one in the right background, and one in the far left distance. In the center background are elevated train tracks.
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    22. sij

    One of my favorite Chicagoans ❤️ View more of his photography held (lots of 1919, but also lots of his skylines and portraits as well)

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    The Greatest of All-Time-Muhammad Ali-would have turned 78 years old today. Listen to the former heavyweight champion and cultural icon talk about his memoirs with Studs Terkel in 1975.

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  8. 17. sij

    in 1920, the went into effect at 12:01 a.m. For the next 13 years, Chicago & the rest of the US saw a series of notorious criminals & blatant law breaking during an era known as .

    Major A. V. Dalrymple (left), the Supervising Federal Prohibition Director of the Central Department, and an unidentified man sort through liquor distilling equipment seized in raids, Chicago, 1920.
    A group of men in a warehouse tilt barrels toward a drain to dump wine during Prohibition, Chicago, 1921.
    Al Capone's mugshot showing his right profile and the front of his face, Chicago, c. 1931.
    The January 16, 1920, issue of the Chicago Daily News highlights those who helped usher in Prohibition: Dr. Purley Albert Baker, head of the Anti-Saloon League; Anna Adams Gordon, national president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union; and J. Frank Hanly, the 1916 Prohibition Party candidate for president.
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  9. 16. sij
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  10. 16. sij

    to January 16, 1954: the view looking east on . from Clark St. In his “Plan of Chicago” (1909), Daniel Burnham suggested that the look & usage of the riverfront in Chicago’s central business district would be improved by building multilevel roads. CHM, ICHi-064366

    A wide sidewalk with pedestrians along Wacker Drive in downtown Chicago. An unpictured river is on the left, but 2 bridges can be seen in the photo. Streetlights and cars line the road, and there are tall buildings in the distance.
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  11. 15. sij

    Do it for the ’gram. Happy ! This mannequin is showing off a Ten Eyck Couturier gown (c. 1933) w/ cotton insets & satin ribbon trim. See it in “Silver Screen to Mainstream: in the 1930s and '40s”—LAST DAY is Monday, 1/20!

    A mannequin with a paper wig wears white gloves and is dressed in a black lace & satin dress. Its right arm is raised and his holding a black cell phone, pretending to take a selfie
    A closeup view of a mannequin's face, shoulders, and upper chest area. It has a paper wig depicting curled, bobbed hair and a black lace & satin dress.
    The front and side view of a mannequin with a paper wig wearing white gloves and a black lace & satin dress.
    A garment label that reads Ten Eyck Couturier, New York. On the left is a hand holding a bouquet of flowers.
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    9. sij

    Spoken like someone born to be an archivist: “Most people just see rows of plain gray boxes, but to me they’re beautiful because they show how organized and preserved the documents are.”

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  13. 10. sij

    For , let's head to storage! The giraffe print coat (c. 1990) is Valentino Boutique, which means it's ready-to-wear. The plaid one (c. 1979) is a meticulously crafted couture coat—note that the plaid pattern matches up perfectly. Which one would you wear?

    A full-length view of two women's coats. The one on the left is a brown and cream giraffe print with a hood. The one on the right is cream and black plaid.
    A close-up view of the interior of a brown and cream coat from Valentino Boutique.
    A close-up view of the front of a black and cream plaid coat. There are three buttons and two pockets.
    A close-up view of the interior of a black and cream coat from Valentino Couture.
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  14. 8. sij

    New on the blog: led an extraordinary life, from raising funds for Ulysses S. Grant’s siege of Vicksburg to organizing Chicago’s 1st convention. Learn more about her in our latest post:

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    7. sij

    “American Medina” is the last of three exhibits that explore the impact of Abrahamic religion in Chicago.

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  16. 6. sij

    At Teacher Tuesday on 1/14, 5pm, educators get to explore : Stories of . CHM edu staff & will lead an informal talk on teaching strategies & provide resource materials. $3, 2 PD hrs:

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  17. 6. sij

    First Monday of 2020. Let’s make this year a good one. // Morning commuters at the Illinois Central/South Shore line station at Jackson, Chicago, c. 1955. CHM, ICHi-175167; Stephen Deutch, photographer

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  18. 1. sij

    in 1863, issued the , which declared that slaves in Confederate states "are, and henceforward shall be free." While it didn't end slavery, it marked a critical turning point in the effort to do so. CHM, ICHi-032499

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  19. Hope you're enjoying the snow, Chicago! ❄️ players Sarge Connally (left) & Bill Cissell play with a large snowball at Comiskey Park, Chicago, 1929. SDN-067877 & SDN-067878, Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection, CHM

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    30. pro 2019.

    Chicago is a city marked by fire — but the Iroquois Theater Fire, which happened 116 years ago today, has been largely forgotten though it remains the worst theater fire in U.S. history.

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