Photos favorited by gavsygoo

  • <p>I found this ticket between the pages of a book I inherited from my Grandparents. My Grandfather was from Chicago (born 1905) and I believe the book had belonged to his parents, who lived in Chicago all their lives.</p>
  • <p>“Gymkata” on the Carnegie marquee. 1985 photo courtesy of Mike Tuggle.</p>
  • <p>1962 photo credit Laird Scott. Courtesy of Mister Kelly’s Chicago.</p>
  • <p>Photo taken by Charles Cushman on April 2, 1949.</p>
  • <p>1948 photo courtesy Jeff Nichols.</p>
  • <p>Recent aerial shot courtesy of Bob Coen.</p>
  • <p>Crisper version of the 1923 photo courtesy of John Chuckman Collection.</p>
  • <p>Presumably this was the old snack bar space. This small lobby would have originally been part of the theatre space.</p>
  • <p>Full width photo credit John P. Keating Jr. Shows Artist’s Snack Shop which just closed recently. Cropped version previously posted.</p>
  • <p>Playhouse Theater Interior circa ~2012</p>
  • <p>Ad from the Chicago Sun-Times, Monday, January 27, 1986 newspaper showing what was playing at the Fine Arts Theater.</p>
  • <p>1994 photo credit John P. Keating Jr. World Cup Parade.</p>
  • <p>1947 photo courtesy of Uptown Update.</p>
  • <p>Nice exterior of the Sheridan Theatre in Chicago circa 1946 with “Mildred Pierce”</p>
  • <p>January 4, 1904 photo credit Chicago Sun-Times/Chicago Daily News collection, DN-0001586CHM. Description credit Chicago History Museum.</p>
  • <p>Week of 7/11/80 print ad courtesy of Donald Lampert.</p>
  • <p>Dearborn side elevation. 6/22/71-8/26/71 photo courtesy Chuck Kuenneth.</p>
  • <p>6/09/78- 7/20/78 photo credit Jesse Williams. Brighter version replacing the 2015 post.</p>
  • <p>January, 1989: The final night at the WOODS Theatre in Chicago.</p>
  • <p>1961 photo credit Richard Nickel, courtesy Ryerson and Burnham, Art Institute of Chicago, courtesy Urban Remains.</p>
  • <p>12/14/79-01/03/80 photo courtesy of Allan Zirlin.</p>