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St. Patrick's Day, Richard J. Daley outside church
Mayor Richard J. Daley shakes hands with a woman outside Old St. Patrick's Church after St. Patrick's Day mass.
1972

Richard J. Daley leaving Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Mayor Richard J. Daley leaves Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center after recovery from surgery. Press Secretary Frank Sullivan is behind the mayor.
1974

Young Latino children at the Marcy Center playground
Four young Latino children at the Marcy Center playground. They are students of the Marcy Center's playschool, and are identified (left to right) as Caroline, Anna, George, and Jorita.
1940

Girls with doll in a cradle
Group of seven girls with a doll in a cradle.
1910

Mrs. Elizabeth Marcy
Portrait of Elizabeth Marcy, one of the founders of Marcy Center, standing next to a table holding a book.
1890

Nursery teacher Ramona Heindt with children at an easel
Nursery teacher Ramona Heindt with two young children wearing aprons, one of whom is painting at an easel.
1955

Original members of the Women's Home Missionary Society
Original members of the Women's Home Missionary Society in front of a wooden building with laundry hanging in background. Those pictured include Sade Borman, Sarah Kaufman, Mrs. McElligott, Mrs. Freedman, Mrs. Feldman, and Etta Baum.
1915

Women nursing babies at Chicago Relief and Aid Society facility
Two women in long dresses hold a baby and pose near cribs. A sign on the exterior of the building reads: "Station for sick babies conducted by the Chicago Relief and Aid Society and the Visiting Nurse Association".
1920

Maxwell Street scene
Maxwell Street scene across from Kling's Sample Millenary Store and other venders
1948

Nursery Playgroup graduation
Director Mary Hata and teacher Belle Whitselle watch the Nursery Playgroup graduation.
1950

Children holding brooms and cleanup signs at Henry Booth House
Group of children and others in front of Henry Booth House, holding brooms and handmade posters about neighborhood cleanup.
1950

Teenagers crossing a stream in the woods
A group of teenagers uses a fallen log to cross a creek in a wooded area.
1950

Leadership Seminar participant presenting on stage
A Leadership Seminar participant presents on stage as others listen at a table behind her.
1954

View of the original Henry Booth house
Exterior view of the original Henry Booth House, located at 658 West 14th Place.
1899

Young boys in boxing gloves sparring in the ring
Two young boys in boxing gloves sparring in a boxing ring. An instructor assists one of the boys with his glove.
1947

Boys gardening
Boys hoeing in summer camp garden.
1954

Boys playing dice in an alley
Eight boys crouching in an alley while playing dice.
1910

Christmas Party Benefit program for Off-The-Street Club
Cover of the program for the 1954 Christmas Party benefit for the Off-The-Street Club, sponsored by the Chicago Federated Advertising Club, a primary sponsor of the OTSC.
1954

Camp Moss
View of two cabins at Camp Moss in Michigan.
1920

Children disembarking from truck at camp
Boys and girls disembarking from a truck as they arrive at camp.
1949

Teenage girl miming a frightened response to actor in bird costume
Teenage girl wearing a paper crown mimes a frightened response to another actor in a bird costume.
1950

Actors preparing for a performance
Costumed actors prepare for a performance in a basement-like area filled with graffiti. A man applies makeup to a girl dressed as a cat while a woman assists a teen with her costume.
1950

Toddlers playing in a wheeled cart
Toddler boy climbing into a wheeled cart to play with two others.
1959

Randolph Street, wholesaler's district
View of wholesale distributors' shops along the north side of West Randolph Street, looking east from the intersection with North Peoria Street. At the far left is The House of J & S, home to the J & S Produce Company and Roins Produce (building demolished).
1980

Rice Building, W. Van Buren Street
View of the entrance facade of the Rice Building (815 West Van Buren Street) from South Halsted Street, shortly after the warehouse building was converted into office space in a 1983 renovation.
1984

Jefferson Street at West Jackson
View in winter looking north along South Jefferson Street from the intersection with West Jackson Boulevard. Part of 600 West Jackson is visible at the far left. 222 South Jefferson is the small building next to it on the right, and 216 South Jefferson Street is next to that.
1978

Chicago and North Western Station
View of the Chicago and North Western Station, seen from the intersection of West Madison and North Clinton Streets.
1980

Cook County Hospital Administration Building
View looking southwest from West Ogden Avenue of the Administration Building for the John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County (formerly Cook County Hospital), located at 1900 West Polk Street.
1979

Riverside Plaza
View of the upper portion of Riverside Plaza, located at 2 North Riverside Plaza.
1991

Northwestern Atrium Center, 500 West Madison
Perspective sketch of the Northwestern Atrium Center (500 West Madison).
1979

Chicago and North Western Station demolition
View of the demolition of the Chicago and North Western Station. The building stood on the northwest corner of Madison and Canal.
1984

Warehouse buildings, North Canal Street
View to the north along Canal Street with 111 North Canal (later the Gogo Building, originally one of the Butler Brothers warehouses) at the right, and 165 North Canal (later Randolph Place) to the left of it. The Fulton House Condominiums (originally North American Cold Storage Company warehouse) is in the distance on the left.
1984

Traffic Intersection at Washington Blvd and Ogden, Image 04
Washington Boulevard; Ogden Avenue. Looking southwest. Photograph was taken at 8:30 AM.
1936

Traffic Intersection at Washington Blvd and Ogden, Image 01
Washington Boulevard; Ogden Avenue. Looking west.
1937


Statue in Arched Walkway, University of Illinois Medical School
Sculpture of Asclepius standing in arched walkway at the University of Illinois Medical School, Chicago. The sculpture's creation was funded by the WPA Federal Art Project.
1946

Sculpture at University of Illinois Medical School
View of the sculpture "Spirit of Medicine Warding Off Disease", created with Federal Art Project funds, installed behind a reflecting pond at University of Illinois Medical School, Chicago.
1946

Statues in Arched Walkway, University of Illinois Medical School
Sculptures of Asclepius (left) and Hygeia (right) seen through arches at the University of Illinois Medical School, Chicago. The sculptures' creation was funded by the WPA Federal Art Project.
1946

Monument at the University of Illinois Medical School
Cornerstone of former Physicians and Surgeons Building, bearing the date October 14th, 1881. Installed as a monument at the University of Illinois Medical School, Chicago.
1946

St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, Crowd outside Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966, crowd outside Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966

St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, 1966, members of the clergy leaving Old St. Patrick's Church
St. Patrick's Day in Chicago in 1966, members of the clergy leaving Old St. Patrick's Church.
1966

Saint Patrick's Day Events, Cardinal John Cody leaving Old St. Patrick's Church
Cardinal John Cody leaving Old St. Patrick's Church after celebrating Mass on St. Patrick's Day.
1966

Boys seated at a dinner table
A group of boys seated at a dinner table. Some have plates of food in front of them.
1950

Boys and young men with basketball trophies
A large group of boys and young men, several holding basketball trophies.
1950

Boys leaving for camp from Marcy Center
Boys boarding open trucks outside the Marcy Center building on their way to camp.
1910

Young children at tables playing with toys
Group of young children playing with puzzles and toy cooking utensils while seated around tables. Two women teachers are standing behind the children.
1950

Young servicemen with Marcy Center Superintendent Anna Heisted and Miss Campbell
Group of fourteen young men, some of whom are Marcy Center staff members, seated with Marcy Center Superintendent Anna Heisted and Miss Campbell before they go off to serve in World War I. A row of trophies is in front of them.
1916

Crowd of men on Maxwell Street
Large crowd of men on Maxwell Street.
1920

Maxwell street crowd on Easter Sunday
On the largely Jewish Maxwell Street, street peddlers and merchants line the street on Easter Sunday, with crowds gathered around them.
1919

Market scene on Maxwell Street
Market scene on Maxwell Street with vendors selling live poultry from makeshift stands (right foreground).
1920