June 15th, 2012
chicagohistorymuseum: Three men on bicycles, c. 1895. Photographer unknown.  Want a copy of this photo?  > Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: ICHi-51015.

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Three men on bicycles, c. 1895. Photographer unknown. 

Want a copy of this photo?  
> Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: ICHi-51015.

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May 22nd, 2012
chicagohistorymuseum: The original Ferris Wheel at the World’s Columbian Exposition c. 1893. Photographer unknown. Want a copy of this photo? >Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: ICHi-21713

chicagohistorymuseum:

The original Ferris Wheel at the World’s Columbian Exposition c. 1893. Photographer unknown.

Want a copy of this photo? >Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: ICHi-21713

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December 23rd, 2011
chicagohistorymuseum: Not even Santa Claus could resist the excitement over “Lucky Lindy” and air travel. Here Santa tries out a substitute for his sleigh just months after Charles Lindbergh’s famous 1927 transatlantic flight. Want a copy of this photo?  > Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: iChi-03166. Want to buy a book?> Purchase Historic Photos of Christmas in Chicago

chicagohistorymuseum:

Not even Santa Claus could resist the excitement over “Lucky Lindy” and air travel. Here Santa tries out a substitute for his sleigh just months after Charles Lindbergh’s famous 1927 transatlantic flight.

Want a copy of this photo?  
> Visit our Rights and Reproductions Department and give them this number: iChi-03166.

Want to buy a book?
> Purchase Historic Photos of Christmas in Chicago

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