Posts tagged 1950's

1954 graphic showing the effects of an h-bomb on downtown Chicago.

1954 graphic showing the effects of an h-bomb on downtown Chicago.

Beauty pageant, Lincoln Park, 1950, Chicago.

Beauty pageant, Lincoln Park, 1950, Chicago.

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

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

Local water polo players at the Chicago Pan Am Games, 1959, Chicago

North Avenue Beach, 1951, Chicago

North Avenue Beach, 1951, Chicago

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

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

Chicago, 1955, Joseph Schwartz

Chicago, 1955, Joseph Schwartz

Untitled (Mother’s Day), 1958, Chicago. Vivian Maier

Untitled (Mother’s Day), 1958, Chicago. Vivian Maier

Untitled (Along the River), 1957, Chicago. Vivian Maier

Untitled (Along the River), 1957, Chicago. Vivian Maier

Boys of Wicker Park, 1959, Chicago.

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Night cruise, 1959, Chicago. Looking west from the lake, to the right the Lindbergh Beacon atop the Palmolive Building burning bright.

Night cruise, 1959, Chicago.

Looking west from the lake, to the right the Lindbergh Beacon atop the Palmolive Building burning bright.

Leno’s Pizza, 47th at Wood, 1958, Chicago.

Leno’s Pizza, 47th at Wood, 1958, Chicago.

Looking south on Rush from Delaware, 1957, Chicago.

Looking south on Rush from Delaware, 1957, Chicago.

Girls, Girls, Girls (Rialto Theater, State Street at Van Buren), 1958, Chicago. Art Shay

Girls, Girls, Girls (Rialto Theater, State Street at Van Buren), 1958, Chicago. Art Shay

Looking north from 18th Street (Soldier Field to the east), 1954, Chicago.

Looking north from 18th Street (Soldier Field to the east), 1954, Chicago.