Pictures of street scenes and public and commercial buildings from River Forest. (PLEASE NOTE: Oak Park River Forest Museum logo watermark on these photos will not appear on any prints or gifts ordered.)
Thatcher Building, c, 1915, southeast corner of Lake St & Thatcher
The Bowman, Central Avenue, c. 1903
Lathrop Ave. station of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad, River Forest, c. 1903
River Forest Women's Club
First Methodist Episcopal Church by William E. Drummond, built 1912
Original 1st Methodist Church, built 1874 and razed in 1912 to make way for the current church
Noyesville Post Office, River forest, c. 1890
River Forest Presbyterian Church, c. 1902
River Forest from the Northwestern Railroad tracks
Chicago Avenue, River Forest, 1914
Bickerdike & Noble Sawmill, River Forest, c. 1890
River Forest Athletic Club grandstand, c. 1903
Parmer Rossman & Co. Drug Store, Thatcher & Lake
River Forest Tennis Club by Frank Lloyd Wright,
River Forest Tennis Club (detail) by Frank Lloyd Wright
Noyesville Post Office, 1903
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