Illinois Secretary of State logo

 

Illinois Digital Archives

You've searched:

All Collections
  • All fields: Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History
(322 results)



Display: 20

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 04

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 04

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Stores, Retail; Streets;

    • Photograph of businesses on the North side of Busse Avenue between Main and Wille Streets in downtown Mount Prospect. Shown (left to right) are buildings housing Josie's Barber Shop, Dugout Militaria, and Ye Olde Town Inn. The photograph was...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 05

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 05

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Streets;

    • Photograph showing two buildings on the north side of Busse Avenue between Main Street and Wille Street in downtown Mount Prospect. The brick building on the left housed the law office of Norman Kurtz and the building on the right housed Josie's...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 06

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 06

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Stores, Retail; Streets;

    • Photograph showing businesses along the south side of Busse Avenue near the intersection with Main Street in downtown Mount Prospect. Across Main Street on the southeast corner is Continental Bakery. On the southwest corner is His and Her...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 07

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 07

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Stores, Retail; Streets;

    • Photograph of the south side of Busse Avenue between Main Street and Wille Street in downtown Mount Prospect. Shown are buildings (left to right) housing His and Her Hobbies, Ye Ole Barber Shop and Gail's Carriage Inn Restaurant. The photograph...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 08

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 08

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Stores, Retail; Streets;

    • Photograph of Busse Avenue looking west from Main Street towards Wille Street. The photograph was taken by Tom Garvin in April 2006. Shown are buildings that have housed different businesses for decades. Some of these structures were town down...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 09

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 09

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Stores, Retail; Streets;

    • Photograph showing the south side of Busse Avenue looking west from Main Street towards Northwest Highway and Wille Street. The first structure housed His and Her Hobbies and the second housed Ye Ole Barber Shop. The photograph was taken by Tom...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 10

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 10

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Stores, Retail; Streets;

    • Photograph of buildings housing businesses on the north side of Busse Avenue looking west from Main Street towards Wille Street. The photograph was taken by Tom Garvin in April 2006. The building on the corner which most recently housed Rufini's...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 11

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 11

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Streets;

    • Photograph showing the front of a building on the northwest corner of Busse Avenue and Main Street in downtown Mount Prospect. It was often referred to as the Busse building and housed numerous businesses since the early 1900s. The most recent...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Library Reopens--Newspaper Article

    • Library Reopens--Newspaper Article

    • Buildings; Libraries -- Illinois; History, 2000-2009; Library buildings; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History;

    • Article from the Mount Prospect Times newspaper dated September 23, 2004 (p. 3) and written by Danielle Braff. It announces the reopening of the renovated and expanded Mount Prospect Public Library. Descriptions of the facility and photographs...
    • Mount Prospect Library History
    • H. Roy Berry Co. Realtors -- Advertisements, 1926

    • H. Roy Berry Co. Realtors -- Advertisements, 1926

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; Dwellings; History, 1960-1969; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History;

    • Three postcards used as advertisements by the H. Roy Berry Realty Company in the mid-1920s. Berry, a Chicago realtor, had an office in Mount Prospect at this time. His aggressive marketing helped to increase the flow of people to Mount Prospect and...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Kruse Tavern, 1933 - Interior

    • Kruse Tavern, 1933 - Interior

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 1930-1939; Hotels, taverns, etc.; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History;

    • Photograph showing (left to right) Henry Kruse, Sophie Kruse Mulso, and Alvira Kruse by the bar inside Kruse Tavern in June 1933. These people are the children of the original owner of this tavern, William Kruse.
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 02

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 02

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Restaurants, lunch rooms, etc.; Streets;

    • Photograph showing businesses along the north side of Busse Avenue in downtown Mount Prospect west of Main Street. The businesses include Ye Olde Town Inn, Dance by Tamara Zach, and Rufini's Restaurant which closed in early 2006. The photograph...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 03

    • Busse Avenue, 2006--Photograph 03

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 2000-2009; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History; Stores, Retail; Streets;

    • Photograph of a building on the North side of Busse Avenue just west of Main Street in downtown Mount Prospect. This structure most recently housed Dugout Militaria. It was built in 1905 as Wille's Tavern. The photograph was taken in June 2006...
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Kruse Tavern, 1949 - Interior

    • Kruse Tavern, 1949 - Interior

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 1940-1949; Hotels, taverns, etc.; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History;

    • Photograph of the inside of Kruse Tavern in 1949 with William Kruse, original owner, behind the bar. The other individuals are unidentified.
    • Mount Prospect History
    • Kruse Tavern, c. 1951 - Interior

    • Kruse Tavern, c. 1951 - Interior

    • Buildings; Business enterprises; History, 1950-1959; Hotels, taverns, etc.; Mount Prospect (Ill.) -- History;

    • Photograph of the interior of Kruse Tavern, ca. 1951 with Henry Kruse, owner, behind the bar. The other individuals in the picture are unidentified.
    • Mount Prospect History

QuickView

Display a larger image and more item information when the pointer pauses over a thumbnail
on off
 

Layout options:

Thumbnail with title
Grid with smaller thumbnails and more detail
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
OK
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
OK