A veteran of Chicago area newspapers, Marianne Mather has been both photojournalist and photo editor. She recently co-author the book “He Had It Coming about Chicago's Murderess Row in 1924. She curates several social media profiles, including VintageTribune on Instagram and feels fortunate to have the Tribune’s vast archives at her fingertips."
Helena y Jan Tarasewicz, en el centro a la izquierda, los padres de Theresa 'Terri' Janus, lloran en la misa fúnebre de Terri, su esposo Stanley y su cuñado Adam...
Cuando la reina Isabel II nos visitó en 1959 –apenas seis años después de iniciado su reinado de 70 años– tenía un secreto. Estaba embarazada de su tercer hijo, el...
Zookeeper George Lewis polishes Ziggy the elephant's tusks at Brookfield Zoo in 1938. "Given the opportunity, Lewis says, Ziggy could become a tobacco fiend, as he is even fonder of...
Su-Lin, a baby giant panda, and her captor, Ruth Harkness of New York, who will sell the panda to the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago for $20,000. The route that Ruth...
The Illinois State Fair has its own in-cow-ceivable mascot: A life-size, hand-sculpted replica of a dairy cow — made entirely out of hundreds of pounds of butter. It's a tradition...
People eat at the Tree Top Restaurant in the heart of the triangle formed by the Wieboldt's, Carson Pirie Scott and The Fair stores at Randhurst Shopping Center on Aug....
Striking shopmen show their strength as the rail strikers parade through the Burnside district on Aug. 20, 1922, in the afternoon. At the head of the parade are former servicemen...
Mayor Richard J. Daley with his family in his new office in City Hall on April 20, 1955. Left to right are William, 7; Michael, 11; John, 8; Richard Jr.,12;...
The wide open trumpet of Louis Armstrong and the vocals of Velma Middleton brought a jazzy evening to 6,000 fans at Ravinia on July 16, 1956. World-famous trumpeter Louis "Satchmo"...
The scene in the tunnel under Michigan Avenue leading to the Illinois Central train station at Randolph Street shortly after Alfred "Jake" Lingle was shot on June 9, 1930. Alfred...