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Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
View of tulip beds surrounding a shallow pool in a courtyard area at Old Orchard Shopping Center. A footbridge crosses the water at the far left. Part of a sign for a clothing store, Peck & Peck, is visible in the distance at the top.
1969
Dempster Street and Skokie Boulevard (U.S. 41), Skokie
View from Dempster Street at Niles Center Road looking southeast across the intersection with Skokie Boulevard (U.S. 41). A Sinclair gas station is in the foreground, and a Standard station is across the street from it. A modern two-story bank building is in the distance, at the southeast corner of Dempster Street and Skokie Boulevard (Skokie Highway).
1969
Gold Standard Liquors sign, Skokie
View looking east along the north side of Dempster Street in Skokie at the intersection with Leclaire Avenue, at a large streetside sign for Gold Standard Liquors (later a Binny's Beverage Depot). The Walton Chrysler car dealership is visible behind the sign.
1975
Safe Buy Used Cars, Skokie
Night view of a used car lot with an illuminated sign reading "Safe Buy Used Cars".
1975
Four Cohns Shoes and Al's Clothing signs, Skokie
Night view of illuminated signs for Four Cohns Shoes and Al's Clothing.
1975
Let Them Eat Cake sign
Illuminated sign for Let Them Eat Cake in Skokie.
1975
Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
View of an open courtyard area with raised planting beds at Old Orchard Shopping Center. Signs for a Saks Fifth Avenue and for a C. D. Peacock jewelry store are partially visible on the right.
1969
Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
View of a pond and landscaping with trees and flowers at Old Orchard Shopping Center.
1969
Skokie Juvenile shop sign
View of an illuminated neon sign reading "Skokie Juvenile".
1975
Toyota automobile dealership signs, Skokie
View of illuminated signs for the Toyota dealership Skokie Imports.
1975
Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
View of a pond and landscaping with trees and flowers at Old Orchard Shopping Center. The store sign on the upper right reads "joseph".
1969
Skokie Patio and Garden Center sign, Skokie
Night view of an illuminated neon sign for the Skokie Patio and Garden Center (now closed). A street sign for Dempster street is visible beneath the store sign.
1975
Gerald Motors, Skokie
Night view of Gerald Motors, with illuminated signs.
1975
Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
View of a landscaped open courtyard at Old Orchard Shopping Center in Skokie. The sign for the O'Connor & Goldberg shoe store is partially visible behind the foliage in the center of the image.
1969
Wesley's Dining Room sign, Skokie
Night view of the illuminated sign for Wesley's Dining Room.
1975
Skokie Patio and Garden Center, Skokie
Night view of the Skokie Patio and Garden Center, with illuminated neon signs.
1975
La Rosa Restaurant sign, Skokie
Night view showing the illuminated neon sign for the La Rosa Italian Restaurant in Skokie.
1975
McDonald's restaurant sign, Skokie
View of the illuminated neon sign for a McDonald's restaurant in Skokie.
1975
Dunkin' Donuts sign, Skokie
Night view of illuminated neon sign for Dunkin' Donuts with the slogan "World's Finest Coffee".
1975
Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie
View of an open courtyard area at Old Orchard Shopping Center. A sign for a Fannie May candy shop is on the brick wall in the distance.
1969
The Picnic Tree restaurant, Skokie
The Picnic Tree, located on the northeast corner of Dempster and Kildare, was short-lived walk-up counter restaurant, featuring a tall glass-walled enclosure built around a living tree.
1969
Gerald's car wash and Standard gas signs, Skokie
View of illuminated neon signs for Gerald's car wash and Standard gas.
1975
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