Sun Bath, 1985, Chicago. Ferdinando Scianna

South Side Beach, 1947, Chicago. Wayne Miller

On-leave servicemen and their girlfriends playing volleyball at North Ave Beach, 1943, Chicago

Clarendon Beach, between Wilson and Montrose, 1916, Chicago.

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Age of Adolescence, 1959-64, Chicago. Joseph Sterling

Untitled, 1965, Chicago. Vivian Maier

Japanese Americans who had been “relocated” to Chicago during WW 2, enjoy a day at Oak Street Beach, 1949.

Early morning, Maxwell Street, 1917, Chicago

Looking south past the Sherman House Hotel at Randolph and LaSalle, 1964, Chicago

Looking north on Michigan Ave from south of Van Buren, 1867, Chicago

Proposal for an unrealized amphitheater in Grant Park, 1940’s, Chicago

North Avenue Beach, 1951, Chicago

Untitled, 1978, Chicago. Vivian Maier

Looking north on Columbus Drive, 1927, Chicago