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Eleanor Mathieu hands out games at the game room counter
Eleanor Mathieu hands out board games and other game equipment to children from behind the game room counter.
1960
Boy scouts from Troop 225 on a hike in Forest Preserve
Three boy scouts, Off-The-Street Club members of Troop 225, pose during a hike in a Forest Preserve.
1960
Linda Crane twirling a baton on stage
A young girl, Linda Crane, twirling a baton on stage.
1960
Girls in the Jack and Jill Club performance
Four girls costumed in matching shorts and capes strike a pose during the Jack and Jill Club performance.
1960
Girls dancing on stage
Eight young girls in frilly dresses and one in a tophat and tails tap dance on a stage in front of an audience seated at banquet tables.
1955
Children and adults at cleanup event
Group of adults and children holding small rakes and "Don't Litter" signs stand behind a microphone at an outdoor cleanup event.
1966
Flag Raising at camp
Auguste Mathieu (third from right) and an older boy raise the American flag at camp while other boys and girls look on.
1958
Playing a game at camp
Children with paper bags over their heads playing a game in the grass at camp.
1960
Pumping water at camp
Older girl pumping water for another girl at an outdoor pump at camp.
1958
Sack race at Mother's Club Picnic for campers
Group of boys racing in a sack race during the Mother's Club Picnic for campers.
1961
Group of boys at an archery lesson
Large group of young boys, some dressed in scouting uniforms, watch a man give an archery lesson.
1964
Drama club students in costume for Mary Poppins play
Drama club students costumed as chimney sweeps and as Mary Poppins (holding umbrella) for a Mary Poppins play.
1960
Teenagers and adults rehearsing a play
Group of teenagers and adults rehearsing a play onstage.
1960
Girls in hats they made in craft class at camp
Girls modeling hats they made in craft class at summer camp.
1960
Boys eating outdoors at camp
Group of boys eating outdoors on the grass at camp.
1970
Norbert Locke (Uncle Ned) and Bob Baron (Uncle Bob) of WGN-TV’s “Lunchtime Little Theater” directing a balloon-blowing contest between eight children at OTSC Christmas Party
Norbert Locke (ringmaster Ned on Bozo's Circus) and another man direct a balloon blowing contest between eight children at the Off-The-Street Club (OTSC) Christmas Party.
1958
Children with Santa Claus
Group of children holding presents surround Santa Claus.
1958
Children performing at a Christmas Benefit Party
Children dressed as American Indians perform onstage in front of an adult audience at a Christmas Benefit Party.
1955
Auguste Mathieu and others with Off-The-Street Club Christmas Benefit sign
Auguste Mathieu (left), Bill Veck (from Chicago White Sox) and two other men pose with a boy holding a baseball bat in front of a sign for the Off-The-Street Club Annual Christmas Party Benefit.
1959
Girl receives polio shot for "Safe on Third" rally
Girl in scout uniform receives a polio shot from a man in suit, to promote the "Safe on Third" rally for the Infantile Paralysis Foundation. A priest, a man holding baseball bats, and other children are in the group.
1957
Game Room at camp
Boys and girls reading and playing checkers in front of the fireplace in a game room at camp.
1960
Bicycling at summer camp
Adolescent boys and girls on their bicycles under a sign for the Noah Van Cleef "1958" Trail at summer camp.
1958
Mass Transportation at Jackson Blvd and Hamlin, Image 04
Jackson Boulevard; Hamlin Avenue.
1942
Playing Billiards in Game Room
Group of boys watching at a billiards table as one boy lines up his shot.
1960
Boys performing a routine on stage
Five boys wearing sunglasses and bow ties perform an onstage routine with Indian Clubs. A group of musicians is behind them.
1960
Children on bicycles at camp
Three children with their bikes, who were the first to make the trip to camp via bicycle.
1960
Fran Allison with Kukla and Ollie at Off-The-Street Club Christmas Party
Fran Allison (right) with puppets Kukla and Ollie poses with a boy and a man holding a Christmas toy at the Off-The-Street Club (OTSC) Christmas Party. Fran Allison appeared on the television program "Kukla, Fran and Ollie".
1956
Members of Off-The-Street Camera Club
Members of the Off-The-Street Club Camera Club. Fifteen boys are pictured, including unidentified members of the Janske family.
1956
Children and adults at the beach
Large group of children and adults in bathing suits on a sandy beach.
1960
Children on rocking horses in front of the Off-The-Street Club
Group of children and youths seated on rocking horses on the sidewalk in front of the Off-The-Street Club.
1964
Off-The-Street Club Board members with children of the Jack and Jill Club
Off-The-Street Club (OTSC) Board members visiting with the children of the Jack and Jill Club. The children are displaying their artwork.
1960
Off-The-Street Club officials with fundraising check
Three men posing with fundraising check, including Maurice Rothschild, Off-The-Street Club (OTSC) President, Glenn Miller, Secretary, and Chester Price, Finance Officer.
1960
Teens in costumes for the "Safe on Third" rally
Teens dressed in costumes for the "Safe on Third" rally for the Infantile Paralysis Foundation.
1957
Auguste Mathieu holding a "60" sign at Off-The-Street Club entrance
Auguste Mathieu holds a sign reading "60" at the entrance to the Off-The-Street Club (OSTC), as four children look on. Probably 60th Anniversary of Off-The-Street Club.
1962
Mass Transportation at Jackson Blvd and Hamlin, Image 01
Jackson Boulevard; Hamlin Avenue.
1942
Boys looking at a stamp collection
Group of six boys looking at a stamp collection.
1960
Girls on bunkbeds in camp cabin
Girls seated on bunkbeds in a cabin at summer camp.
1970
Teens listening to a young man speaking
Group of teenagers, seated outdoors on logs, listen as a young man speaks.
1963
Boys serving spaghetti to community members
Three young boys in chef's hats serve spaghetti from a large pot to three women while three teens with bread plate, pitcher, and dish stand behind them.
1957
Eisenhower Expressway and CTA Congress Line train
View looking west along the Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290) from Independence Boulevard. A pedestrian overpass is visible in the distance. A CTA Congress Line (later CTA Blue Line) train runs in the median of the expressway.
1979
Teenage girls meeting at Bethlehem Center
Group of teenage girls meeting at Bethlehem Center
1959
Jumping into the Pool
Group of girls and boys jumping into an outdoor swimming pool.
1965
Boys with baseball gloves to promote "Safe on Third" rally
Group of boys with Off-The-Street Club (OTSC) t-shirts and baseball gloves pose with three men in suits to promote the "Safe on Third" rally for the Infantile Paralysis Foundation.
1957
Children in a lunch line
Children standing in a lunch line behind girl putting a condiment on her hot dog.
1956
Bridges and viaducts (Folder 97)
Bridges and viaducts: S. Kedzie Ave. Bridge; Kennedy Feeder ramp; W. Kinzie St. Bridge; Kilpatrick-Kinzie Viaduct; E. Lake St. Viaduct; W. Lake St. Bridge; Lake Shore Drive (Outer drive. Ogden Slip); Lake Shore Drive at Wilson; La Salle St. Viaduct. Many of the 35 mm negatives document damage and deterioration on Chicago's bridges, viaducts and underpasses that need repair though some frames provide a general view of the bridges at the time they were taken.
1971
Merrill Miegs greeting children on wing of airplane
Merrill Miegs greets a young girl and boy, standing on the wing of a small propeller airplane.
1962
Boys studying rocks with Colonel Mathieu
Group of boys studying rocks with Colonel Mathieu.
1960
Boys baking rolls in a cooking class
Two boys, both wearing 4-H Club award ribbons on their shirts, bake rolls as part of a cooking class. A man standing between them displays a pan of baked rolls.
1960
Children in ballet class with instructor
Children practicing ballet in a class, under the instruction of a young female teacher.
1960
Group of children boarding a bus at camp
Group of African American children boarding a school bus to go home from camp.
1979

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