Buckingham Fountain stands as a shared space where love, memory, and culture continuously flow as do archival collections and history.
If You Love Abbott Elementary, You’ll Love What We Found in the Archives
If you enjoy TV's Abbott Elementary be sure to explore our archives.
What’s Your Favorite Color?: Looking at Archives Anew
Inspired by Imani Perry’s Black in Blues, Ros takes a look at CPL's archives through the lens of color.
Love in the Archives
Archives preserve love in many ways.
Archives, another way to save your snow
Here's another way to save snow.
Storefronts and Window Displays
A storefront is defined in the dictionary as “the front side of a store or store building that faces the street.” Storefronts have always been designed to be attractive and inviting spaces to advertise and promote, a vital space to define the individuality of a business. I fondly recall the holiday displays of Marshall Field’s…
The Taste of Chicago
Ros shares photos from Taste of Chicago over the years.
From the Archives: Chicago’s Roller-Skating History
Enjoy archival images of skating in Chicago and learn more about Chicago's roller-skating history.
From Archives to Recipes, the Stories We Find
Roslyn explores how archives and recipes lead the way to stories and memories in the past.
Box and Folder Number
There is this photograph of my father sitting in a straw lawn chair, with aviator glasses and a smile that I’ve always loved. My dad looks so young, so cool, with his sideburns and youth. In the picture, he’s sitting in a park that for many years was nameless to me and didn’t really matter…
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