The Lost Photos of Jay King
The noted street photographer spent years capturing everyday life in the city. Decades later, Chicago is publishing images of his that have never been seen.
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Witness to a Revolution
When the Democratic National Convention came to town 50 years ago this month, sparking mass protests and mayhem, a young photographer found himself in the midst of it all. Here...
Man Out of Time
Before the city gave much thought to preserving its architectural gems, Richard Nickel devoted his life to saving them. His writings, sketches, and photos—now presented in a new book—offer a...
Sunken Treasures: Rediscovered Photographs of Turn-of-the-Century Chicago
A trove of negatives chronicling the reversal of the Chicago River reveals a gritty city on the make—and a haunting landscape beyond Chicago that’s been lost forever