Illinois Stereos

Illinois

IL2. John Sanftleben, Quincy, no label. Pencilled manuscript title on verso: "View from Sunset Hill of RR Bridge. Saw Mill & Vandivers iron planter works?" Obviously I can't read the last part of this handwritten title. Nibbles at bottom of mount on right o/w VG. $150

IL3. Sanftleben & High, Quincy, Il. No. 20. Maine Street, between 6 & 4th. Beauties of the Gem City. Select Views of Quincy and Vicinity. [back label] VG. $175

IL4. John Sanftleben, Quincy, no label. Pencilled manuscript title on verso: "South Side Hampshire Street to Fourth Street." VG. Many signs readable. There is an entrance to the right with images on display with sign over the door that looks like "W. Ahners Gallery." There is a horse-drawn wagon with "Oriental Company" on it. Many other signs, "Land Office," "Dentist," grocery signs, etc. VG. $200

IL5. John Sanftleben, Quincy, no label. Pencilled manuscript title on verso: "Maine Street from East of 6th Street to 4th Street." Several signs visible including "Remington" with a picture of a sewing machine. VG. $150

IL7. John Sanftleben, Quincy, no label. Pencilled manuscript title on verso: "Adams County Court House, South front; Jefferson School in the distance on the left." VG. $125

IL8. John Sanftleben, Quincy. Beauties of the Gem City. Select Views of Quincy & Vicinity. St. Mary's Institute for the Education of Young Ladies, 8th Street, cor. Vermont. [back label]. VG. $85

IL9. Sanftleben & High, Quincy, Il. Beauties of the Gem City. Select Views of Quincy and Vicinity. No. 6. St. Aloysius Orphan Asylum, 20th & Vine St. There are 5 barefoot boys by the fence. [back label] VG. $100

IL11. John Sanftleben, Quincy. Pencilled manuscript title on verso: "Cathedral-Episcopal Church, 7th & Hampshire St." Some mottling in negative at right top of left image o/w VG. $45

IL12. John Sanftleben, Quincy. Pencilled manuscript title on verso: "Washington Park, Quincy." VG. $40

IL13. Lovejoy & Foster. Chicago & Vicinity 1874. No. 117. Interior Water Works, Showing Engines. VG. $60

IL14. Copelin & Son. Centennial Photographic Co. Chicago in 1876. Chicago Water Works. Label on verso reads "The Crib, or Lake End of the Tunnel, where the pure water is taken from the bottom of Lake Michigan, two miles from shore. Photographed, March, 1875." VG. $50

IL15. J. Carbutt. 145. View from the Breakwater, Michigan Avenue. G+. $30

IL17. John Sanftleben, Quincy. Select Views of Quincy and Vicinity. Gem City Business College. Title listing on verso although this title is written in pencil. G+. $60

IL20. E. Lovejoy. Chicago and Vicinity. Madison Street, West from State. VG. $30

IL21. J.Q.A. Tresize, Springfield, Illinois. National Lincoln Monument. South East View. VG. $35

IL22. J. Carbutt. Views of Chicago. 74-Michigan Southern R.R. Depot. VG. $50

IL23. J. Carbutt. Views of Chicago. 123-Lake Street, from Illinois Central Depot. VG. $65

IL24. J. Carbutt. Views of Chicago. 44-View from Dome of City Hall, looking S.E. VG. $65

IL30. J. Carbutt. Views of Chicago. 6. Sherman House. VG. $45

IL31. Lovejoy & Foster. No. 5. Sherman House & the Fidelity Depository adjoining. VG. $75

IL32. P.B. Greene. Sherman House. VG. $35

IL33. No ID. 1st Baptist Church, Wabash, Ave. Chicago. G. $15

IL34. No ID. Residence of L. Dowe, Sycamore, Ill. This view came to me years ago from noted collector Gordon Hoffman who told me that this was the home of the photographer L. Dowe. VG. $35

IL35. P.B. Greene. Clark St. Bridge. VG. $40

IL36. Lovejoy & Foster. No. 9. Lake View (Dredging Machine.) G. $45

IL37. P.B. Greene. Terrace Row before fire. VG. $35

IL38. J. Carbutt. 140. Chicago Chamber of Commerce. VG. $40

IL39. H.H. Bennett, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin. Chicago and Vicinity. 169. The Crowd on State St. Masonic Temple from Madison St. VG. $50

IL40. Copelin & Hine. Titled at bottom but I can't make out the name of the building. G. $15

IL43. J. Carbutt, written in street in negative. 100. Potter Palmer's Marble Store. G. $35

IL46. Lovejoy & Foster. Clark St. north form Madison. Re-Built Chicago. Fair. $25

IL47. No ID. Mill at Cleveland, Ill. VG. (KS) $45

IL48. Corwin & Clark. Views of Ottawa and Vicinity. This is a schoolhouse with lots of kids. On back is written "1877." This view came from the Robert Dennis Collection. Fair. $25