the poetics of sleep:
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Chicago Ave & Western Ave looking towards the southwest corner, with a unique Vanderhall Blackjack 3 wheeler seen cruising on by.
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Southeast corner of Chicago Ave & Western in 1964. Chi-West hood with the C-Notes corner located a few blocks southeast near Mitchell School.
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Looking north from Western Ave & Rice in 1957, for the unveiling of the new mercury vapor street lights with Mayor Richard J. Daley present.
PanchitoSS8:
Ashland Vikings
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CFD Firemen Edward Glugla, James Sheridan, and Arthur Miller pointing fingers at Erie & Wood Lazy Gents, John Henney, Efraim Medina, and Roger Petrey in 1967 after a fight over a broken window.
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Firemen Edward Glugla, James Sheridan, and Arthur Miller pointing fingers at Erie & Wood Lazy Gents, John Henney, Efraim Medina, and Roger Petrey.
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Ohio & Leavitt northeast corner in 1974 tagged up by the C-Notes members such as Flint, Oliver, and Knight.
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United Fruit Market on the northwest corner of Augusta Blvd & Damen Ave in the early 1990’s. In the distance the Greek restaurant can be seen, and St. Stephen King of Hungary Parish. Well known PVP, Chi-West and Latin Kings corner.
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United Fruit Market on the northwest corner of Augusta Blvd & Damen Ave in the early 1990’s. In the distance the Greek restaurant can be seen, and St. Stephen King of Hungary Parish. Well known PVP, Chi-West and Latin Kings corner.
Chicago's Cold War:
C-Notes
Chicago's Cold War:
Iowa PWz
kwyjibo116:
SDz vs C-Note$
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Iowa & Western corner looking southeast during the start of the Toys For Tots biker parade.
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Masonic Riders (Bikers) Motorcycle Club recovery van posted up at Grand Ave & Western Ave for the annual Toys For Tots ride.
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Chi-West tags on the Columbus Elementary (Augusta & Leavitt) Mobile Classrooms in the early 1980’s.
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Chi-West members Hawk, Big Byrski, Gerard, and Lil Artie/Hymie playing basketball at Chopin Schoolyard (Iowa & Campbell) in 1974.
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Chi-West members Hawk, Big Byrski, Gerard, and Lil Artie/Hymie playing basketball at Chopin Schoolyard (Iowa & Campbell) in 1974.
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Chi-West members Hawk, Big Byrski, Gerard, and Lil Artie/Hymie playing basketball at Chopin Schoolyard (Iowa & Campbell) in 1974.
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Columbus Elementary (Augusta & Leavitt) Birds Eye view of the school grounds showing how the old 4 mobile class rooms were laid out in the 1970’s and 80’s.
