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Rev. William Weston Patton
Douglas Club
Lakeside Club
Chicago Homeopathic College
St. Louis Browns of 1884
Michael J. Schaack
Union League Club of Chicago
Washington Park Club
Haverly's Theatre
Inspector Bonfield
Statue of Robert de La Salle
Haymarket Riot
Illinois Club
Oaks Club
Park Club
Calumet Club
Chicago Club
Call for the Haymarket Meeting
Revenge! Workingmen, to arms!!!
Entrance to Rosehill Cemetery
Hon. Joseph E. Gary
Louis Lingg, the bomb-maker
Conspiracy meeting
Miss Gretchen Spies
Michael Schwab
Samuel Fielden
Charles A. Comiskey as St. Louis Browns player-manager
Homestead of Robert R. Clark
Lake View House
Chief Ebersold
George F. Root
LaSalle Club
Niña Stuart van Zandt Spies
Haymarket Meeting
Joseph Medill
First depot of Galena & Chicago Union Railroad
Washington Park clubhouse
Farwell's Building
August Spies
A. R. Parsons
Rev. William Weston Patton
Image | 1910 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "Another whose work stands out conspicuously is the Rev. W. W. Patton, D.D., of the First Congregational Church. Dr. Patton was an uncompromising Abolitionist." Photograph is undated but appears to be from the 1880s.
Douglas Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "Organized in April, 1885, the Douglas Club has its quarters at 3518 Ellis Avenue."
Lakeside Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
From text: ""The Lakeside Club was organized in 1884, for the purpose of promoting social intercourse between its members and their families. Two houses were taken at the corner of Wabash Avenue and Thirtieth Street, and here the Club remained until 1888, when the new Club house on Indiana Avenue (between Thirty-first and Thirty-second Streets) was opened with a grand New Ye...
Chicago Homeopathic College
Image | 1883 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "The Chicago Homeopathic Medical College, situated on the corner of Wood and York streets, directly opposite the great Cook County Hospital, is one of the most elegant and commodious educational edifices in the city. It is generally conceded to be the largest and best equipped homeopathic building in this country."
St. Louis Browns of 1884
Image | 1884 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "The St. Louis Browns of 1884--the first team ever managed by Comiskey. Players' names, left to right, standing: Strief, McGinnis, O'Neill, Quest, Comiskey, W. Gleason, Nicol
Michael J. Schaack
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Frontispiece, illustrating the book's author "Michael J. Schaack, Captain of Police."
Union League Club of Chicago
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "The purposes of the Union League Club of Chicago (which was incorporated in 1879 …) are to encourage and promote by moral, social and political influence, unconditional loyalty to the Federal Government, and to defend and protect the integrity and prosperity of this Nation
Washington Park Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "The objects of the organization called the Washington Park Club, which was incorporated in 1883, are to promote good fellowship among its members by providing a club house and pleasure grounds for their entertainment where at all times they may meet for social intercourse, and to encourage, by providing the proper facilities, raising, improving, breeding, trainin...
Haverly's Theatre
Image | 1883 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "The theatre was a surprise to every one, even in Chicago, where celerity is a prevailing habit and Time has in most things been knocked out of time. The first stone was turned upon the ground on the 12th of June, 1881. Ninety days later--on the 12th of September--the new theater, completed at every point, was thrown open to the public. If the world can offer anot...
Inspector Bonfield
Image | 1886 |
Picture Chicago
Inspector John Bonfield was present at the Haymarket on May 4, 1886. He marched 176 officers to the scene of the gathering there and ordered the crowd to disperse, after which events turned violent. (Source: Encyclopedia of Chicago.)
Statue of Robert de La Salle
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Frontispiece of book
Haymarket Riot
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "The Haymarket Riot: The Explosion and the Conflict."
Illinois Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "In 1881, the property which is the present quarters of the Club (154 Ashland Avenue) was purchased."
Oaks Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Austin Library Building and Club House." From text: "The Oaks was organized in January, 1882, and incorporated September 3d, 1884, its object being to promote social intercourse between its members and their families. In its early days the club occupied rooms in the Giles Block until the building was destroyed by fire November 13th, 1885, at which time it suffered ...
Park Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "The Park Club had its beginning at a social gathering of the leading gentlemen of South Park early in the spring of 1886. … The selection of its name was the natural sequence of its unrivalled location in the midst of the grand system of parks and boulevards, over whose thousands of acres of lawn and lake its windows look. While the majority of the members of the...
Calumet Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
Building was located at Michigan Avenue and Twentieth Street.
Chicago Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Chicago Club, Monroe St." From text: "After the fire the present building was erected on Monroe Street, just opposite the Palmer House."
Call for the Haymarket Meeting
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Text in English and German. Partial transcription: "Attention Workingmen! Great mass-meeting to-night, at 7.30 o'clock at the Haymarket, Randolph St., bet. Desplaines and Halstead. Achtung Arbeiter! Grosse Massen-Versammlung heute Abend, halb 8 Uhr, auf dem Heumarkt, Randolph-Strasse. zwifchen Desplaines u. Halsted-Str."
Revenge! Workingmen, to arms!!!
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "The famous "Revenge" circular." German title: "Rache! Rache! Arbeiter, zu den Waffen!"
Entrance to Rosehill Cemetery
Image | 1883 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "The projectors of Rose Hill have wisely selected grounds far enough from the city proper to insure no molestation of the ashes of the dead in the future, and have chosen grounds high enough for the purposes intended, and also those susceptible of improvement at a slight expense. They are of easy access both by rail and drives, which is certainly a desirable featu...
Hon. Joseph E. Gary
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Judge Gary presided over the trial of the eight anarchists for their alleged involvement in the Haymarket Riot. (Wikipedia entry on Joseph Gary)
Louis Lingg, the bomb-maker
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Louis Lingg, the bomb-maker. From a Photograph taken by the Police."
Conspiracy meeting
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "The Conspiracy meeting at 54 West Lake Street. Waller reading Engel's 'plan.'"
Miss Gretchen Spies
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Miss Gretchen Spies: From a Photograph." Sister of anarchist August Spies.
Michael Schwab
Image | 1886 |
Picture Chicago
From text: Michael Schwab is a German, past thirty-five years of age. He was assistant editor of the Arbeiter Zeitung, and a speaker on all occasions of meetings of Anarchists. He always addressed his countrymen in German.
Samuel Fielden
Image | 1886 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "Samuel Fielden is below the medium height, thick set and muscular. His face is swarthy and covered with a heavy beard. His brow is low, his face dull, and his appearance indicates the predominance of the brute. Unlike any of his associates he is a laboring man. He drove a stone wagon, and worked hard for his daily bread. He was kind to his family, and bore a good...
Charles A. Comiskey as St. Louis Browns player-manager
Image | 1919 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Comiskey as manager and first-baseman of the St. Louis Browns." Image appears to be an enhanced photograph.
Homestead of Robert R. Clark
Image | 1910 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Homestead of the late Robert R. Clark (Built in 1859) Intersection Halsted and Clark Streets, Chicago Courtesy of Mrs. B. A. Squire". The house served as a refuge for many Northside residents after the Chicago Fire of 1871. Photograph is undated but possibly taken in the 1880s.
Lake View House
Image | 1910 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "The Lake View House (Permission Mr. James J. Wilson and Chicago Historical Society)". From text: ""There was also a hotel, called the Lake View House, having been opened on July 4, 1854, occupying a site at the northwest corner of what is now designated Grace Street and Sheridan Road. This had been built by James H. Rees and Elisha E. Huntley, and was, without a do...
Chief Ebersold
Image | 1886 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Chief of Police Ebersold". Ebersold was Chicago's chief of police at the time of the Haymarket violence, on May 4, 1886.
George F. Root
Image | 1910 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "George F. Root (Composer of "The Battle-Cry of Freedom," and Other Inspired Songs)". Photograph is undated but appears to be from the 1880s.
LaSalle Club
Image | 1888 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "The LaSalle Club is a political and social organization. All the leading Republican politicians belong to it, and it is the centre of Republican activity in Chicago. … Organized in 1884 … early in 1888 it took possession of the fine building it now occupies, at 252 West Monroe Street, formerly the residence of C. C. Holton, Esq. The house is of marble, three stor...
Niña Stuart van Zandt Spies
Image | 1887 |
Picture Chicago
Wife of August Vincent Theodore Spies.
Haymarket Meeting
Image | 1889 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "The Haymarket Meeting.--In the Name of the People. I Command You to Disperse."
Joseph Medill
Image | 1910 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Joseph Medill (Owner and Editor of The Chicago Tribune)". Photograph is undated but appears to be from the 1880s.
First depot of Galena & Chicago Union Railroad
Image | 1880-1889 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "The first depot of the Galena & Chicago Union Railroad Company (now Chicago & Northwestern Railway). This depot stood at the southwest corner of North Canal and West Kinzie streets. It was built in 1848 and was Chicago's first railroad depot. In 1881 the depot was removed. By courtesy of Chicago Historical Society" From text: "It was a one-story frame building loca...
Washington Park clubhouse
Image | 1883 |
Picture Chicago
Caption: "Club-House at Washington Park." From text: "One of the most important and certainly the most aristocratic clubs in the city is the new Washington Park Club. Not only in the turf world, but in the social as well, this institution takes precedence."
Farwell's Building
Image | 1883 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "Within the past year they have moved into their new building, the largest, most extensive, and best arranged for their business in the East or West. … Regarding the architectural beauty of this building, it can be truthfully said to rival any building in Chicago. It is constructed of Philadelphia pressed brick, with stone trimmings, and the architects and contrac...
August Spies
Image | 1886 |
Picture Chicago
From text: "August Spies is a pale-faced, intellectual-looking German, thirty-six years of age. He was born in Hessia and came to this country in 1873. He has been a Socialist all his life, and started a newspaper in support of that cause in 1879. His paper was called the Arbeiter Zeitung, and a sheet was never published which contained matter more revolutionary to the law a...
A. R. Parsons
Image | 1886 |
Picture Chicago
From text: A. R. Parsons is a medium sized, slimly built man, with a light mustache. By trade he is a printer. He is well educated, thoroughly posted on Socialism, and a fluent and stirring speaker. Unlike Spies, he is cool and calculating, and in his most rabid and inflammatory speeches weighed every word. He was the editor of the Alarm, an English edition of the Arbeiter Z...
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