Vintage Chicago map and key

An interactive map with over 3,000 photos of Chicago’s past coupled with a written history of Chicago’s six distinct eras from from 1688 to the present.

The Cliff Dwellers

It’s a small arts club, yet there are those who love it.

Riots & Rockets

A Dash of the Army,
A Dose of Politics, and
A Life in the Law

The Canavan Family reunion

Photos, videos, histories & family trees of 47 families with members descended from or married to the progeny of Anthony Canavan, Moses Bowe, Richard Gwinn, Sr. or Paul (“Bon Papa”) Riboud.

The Travel Photo Archive

Galleries, slideshows and maps from seven decades of travel: 22,415 photographs from 60 countries in 96 galleries

The Bill Bowe Photo Archive

90,000+ searchable and captioned photos range from the Civil War to the present