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Old Pics...

MarPar

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Not as cool as the indoor racing pics, but pretty cool for us who have seen d-town Chi-town nowadays...Chicago stock yards, 2 pics of Chicago River, and the old Soldier Field/Miegs Field (anybody remember that??) area...they are from the 40's i believe.

it's cool too see how things have changed...i love old pics...

i'm a history dork, what can i say...:bootyshake:

Anybody that has old pics of stuff, car or otherwise, please feel free to post!!!

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Chicago  Stockyards - 1905.jpg


Chicago  River  - 1930's.jpg


Chicago  River  - 1936.jpg


image019 Grant  Park - 1937.jpg
 
Pretty cool Chicago pic's mario. Really neat.

Heres one from the same time period from up here.....LOL

logging.jpg
 
Pretty cool Chicago pic's mario. Really neat.

Heres one from the same time period from up here.....LOL

logging.jpg

Holy Crap, that's when men where MEN. not like the sissies that gripe about actually having to work for a living nowadays!! Even the dogs worked hard back then!!! LOL

this is the kind of pic i love to see...

thanks for postin' this one Will!!!
 
Couple mo' old Chicago pics...post 'em if you get 'em boys!!!

Edgewater  Beach Hotel - 1930's.jpg


Ferris  Wheel - 1893.jpg


First  Airmal Flight - Grant Park - 1918.jpg


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You can still find timber like that in some of the state and national forests...Virgin timber that never got cut..

That old Ferris wheel and airstrip pic is awesome Mar..



A few more


Some things never change

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Northwoods Beer run

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Milwaukee mile

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Superior, WI

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Couple mo' old Chicago pics...post 'em if you get 'em boys!!!

i like the cocktail lounge on the bottom right corner of the picture its says 3 deuces what years are those pictures 20s 30s?
 
i like the cocktail lounge on the bottom right corner of the picture its says 3 deuces what years are those pictures 20s 30s?


Not 100% sure when they were taken, but i think they range from 1920-1940
 
I remember being in that car at Yellowstone in the '60s. LOL
 
rolling general store and railroad yard for coal company in harlan ky

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Keep History Alive

I want to see the stuff you can't get on google....REAL pics.

Any and all old B&W, color, chromacolor and technicolor pics are welcome here!!! the older, the better!!!

Anything...Cars, buildings, people and everything else....LOL

search your archives...and post 'em if you got 'em!!
 
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